Derby Downs
Derby Downs, in Akron, Ohio, has been the home track of the All American Soap Box Derby since it was built as a Works Progress Administration project in the late 1930s.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Akron Fulton Airport and Goodyear Airdock.
Akron Fulton Airport
Aerodrome
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Akron Fulton Intl Airport is in Akron, Summit County, Ohio, United States. It is owned by the City of Akron; FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 called it a general aviation airport.
Goodyear Airdock
Hangar
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The Goodyear Airdock is a construction and storage airship hangar in Akron, Ohio. At its completion in 1929, it was the largest building in the world without interior supports.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sawyerwood and Lakemore.
Sawyerwood
Village
Sawyerwood is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in north-central Springfield Township, Summit County, Ohio, United States.
Lakemore
Village
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Lakemore is a village in Summit County, Ohio, United States. The population was 2,926 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Akron metropolitan area. Lakemore is situated 1½ miles southeast of Derby Downs.
Mogadore
Village
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Mogadore is a village in Portage and Summit counties in the U.S. state of Ohio. The population was 3,811 at the 2020 census. A suburb of Akron, it is part of the Akron metropolitan area. Mogadore is situated 4 miles east of Derby Downs.
Derby Downs
- Type: Locality
- Category: geographical feature
- Location: City of Akron, Summit, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
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