Thornton Substation

Thornton Substation is an electrical substation in , , . Thornton Substation is situated nearby to the peak , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Akron Zoo and Akron Art Museum.

Zoo
The , officially known as the Akron Zoological Park, is a non-profit zoo located just west of downtown in , United States. The zoo sits on 77-acre of which 35-acre are occupied with by habitats, amenities, and support. is situated 1 mile northeast of Thornton Substation.

Museum
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The is an art museum in , 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. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Thornton Substation.

Hospital
Akron Children's Hospital is a pediatric acute care hospital in that provides care to infants, children, adolescents, young adults, aged 0–21 and even some older adults. is situated 1½ miles northeast of Thornton Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rolling Acres and Akron.

Neighborhood
is a former shopping district in , surrounding the now-demolished . 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. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Thornton Substation.

is a city of almost 200,000 people in the region in Summit County. 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.

is a city in . In 1890, Akron industrialist Ohio C. Barber had an option on 550 acres of land in on which he hoped to mine soda ash.

Thornton Substation

Latitude
41.06673° or 41° 4′ 0″ north
Longitude
-81.55272° or 81° 33′ 10″ west
Operator
FirstEnergy
Open location code
86HW3C8W+MW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 428826577
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