Downtown
Downtown is a suburb in City of Akron, Summit, Ohio. Downtown is situated nearby to the neighborhood Canal District, as well as near Oak Park.Places of Interest
Highlights include Akron Civic Theatre and Akron Art Museum.
Akron Civic Theatre
Theater building
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The Akron Civic Theatre is a theater in Akron, Ohio. It is one of only five remaining atmospheric theatres designed by John Eberson in the United States and is an excellent example of the great movie palaces of the 1920s.
Akron Art Museum
Museum
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The Akron Art Museum is an art museum in Akron, Ohio, United States. The museum first opened on February 1, 1922, as the Akron Art Institute. It was located in two borrowed rooms in the basement of the public library.
John S. Knight Center
Community center
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The John S. Knight Center is a large convocation center located in Akron, Ohio, named after the newspaper publisher and editor John S. Knight. It is the site for Akron Children's Hospital Holiday Tree Festival.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Akron and Rolling Acres.
Akron
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Akron is a city of almost 200,000 people in the Northeast Ohio region in Summit County. Akron is proud of its heritage as a center of industry, and now offers visitors a wide range of recreational and cultural attractions, food experiences, and shopping.
Rolling Acres
Neighborhood
Rolling Acres is a former shopping district in Akron, Ohio, surrounding the now-demolished Rolling Acres Mall. Planning for the area began in 1960s with Forest City Enterprises, a Cleveland real estate company and the powerful Buchholzer family, whose previous endeavors involved financing much of the Chapel Hill Mall area. Rolling Acres is situated 3½ miles southwest of Downtown.
Cuyahoga Falls
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Cuyahoga Falls is a city in Summit County, Ohio, United States. The population was 51,114 at the 2020 census. The second-largest city in Summit County, it is located directly north of Akron and is a suburb in the Akron metropolitan area.
Downtown
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: City of Akron, Summit, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.08119° or 41° 4′ 52″ northLongitude
-81.51889° or 81° 31′ 8″ westElevation
984 feet (300 metres)Open location code
86HW3FJJ+FCOpenStreetMap ID
node 11864414860OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
7870115
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