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   Akron (/ ˈækrən /) is a city in and the county seat of Summit County, Ohio, United States. At the 2020 census, the city proper had a total population of 190,469, making it the fifth-most populous city in Ohio and 136th-most populous city in the U.S.

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3. www.britannica.com › place › Akron-OhioAkron | Ohio, Map, Population, & History | Britannica

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   Oct 7, 2024 · Akron, city, seat (1842) of Summit county, northeastern Ohio, U.S. It lies along the Cuyahoga River, about 40 miles (64 km) south-southeast of Cleveland. Akron is the centre of a metropolitan area that includes the cities of Cuyahoga Falls, Tallmadge, and Stow and several villages.

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4. en.wikivoyage.org › wiki › AkronAkron – Travel guide at Wikivoyage

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   Akron is a city of almost 200,000 people (2019) 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.

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5. www.touristsecrets.com › destinations › united30 Must Visit Places In Akron - TouristSecrets

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   Aug 18, 2024 · Discover the top 30 must-visit places in Akron, Ohio, from scenic parks to cultural landmarks. Explore the best attractions this vibrant city has to offer!

6. destinations.ai › akron-ohAkron Travel Guide: Top Attractions, Best Times to Visit ...

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   A city in Ohio known for its rubber industry heritage, home to the National Inventors Hall of Fame and vibrant art scene. Safety Index: 60/100. Walkability: 34/100. Avg. Hotel: United100/night.

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   Jan 26, 2020 · Akron is the fifth largest city in the state of Ohio, and is known for a range of tourist attractions that keep people coming here to check out this picturesque corner of the United States.

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   Jul 4, 2019 · The city boasts of beautifully preserved historic sights, art galleries and museums, the Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens and other points of interest for visitors. Be sure to check out our list of the top things to do when visiting Akron, Ohio.

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   What county is Akron Ohio in?

   • Akron (/ ˈækrən /) is a city in and the county seat of Summit County, Ohio, United States. At the 2020 census, the city proper had a total population of 190,469, making it the fifth-most populous city in Ohio and 136th-most populous city in the U.S. The Akron metropolitan area, covering Summit and Portage counties, had a population of 702,219.

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   Is Akron a modern city?

   • The city used to be best known for being a farming community and a leader of industry, and while this still continues to this day, Akron has also embraced the modern era.

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   What is Akron Ohio known for?

   • A city with an unusual place in American history, Akron in Ohio has a small town charm with a strong place in American history. The city’s love for jazz and soul music has drawn in famous singers throughout the years. Akron has also been credited as supposedly being the location for the invention of the “hamburger”!

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   Is Akron a tree city?

   • In 2009, the National Arbor Day Foundation designated Akron as a Tree City USA for the 14th time. Many of the city's government and civic buildings, including City Hall and the Summit County Courthouse are from pre-World War Two, but the Akron-Summit County Public Library, and John S. Knight Center are considerably newer.

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   Who founded Akron Ohio?

   • Paul Williams founder akron ohio. ^ a b c "Akron's Black History Timeline: 1920–1929: The Third Decade". City of Akron. Archived from the original on October 2, 2018. ^ a b "Akron Ohio Historical Timeline 1950–1999". City of Akron. Archived from the original on June 22, 2018. ^ Giffin, William (2005).

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   How did Akron get its name?

   • The name is derived from the Greek word ἄκρον (ákron), signifying a summit or high point. It was briefly renamed South Akron after Eliakim Crosby founded nearby North Akron in 1833, until both merged into an incorporated village in 1836. In the 1910s, Akron doubled in population, making it the nation's fastest-growing city.

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