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| Title | Alexander Park |
| Date | n.d. |
| Description | Alexander Park located between W. Market, Valley and North Streets in Akron, Ohio. Neptune Park opened on June 16, 1893. The fountain, located in the center of the park, was donated by Akron businessman and politician J. Park Alexander. After Alexander died in 1908, the park was renamed Alexander Park in his honor. |
| Creator | Bruce Ford |
| Subject | Postcards Neptune Park Alexander Park Parks West Market Street Valley Street North Street Akron
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| Publisher | Gold Star Products, Inc. (Prospect, PA) |
| Contributors | On Loan to the Akron-Summit County Public Library
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| Type | Image Text
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| Format | 6 in. x 4 in. |
| Source | RC_AlexanderPark.jpg |
| Language | English |
| Relation | Ruth Wright Clinefelter Postcard Collection
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| Transcript | Back of postcard: Akron, Ohio. Alexander Park. On West Market St. at North and Valley streets, the restored triangular park (2002) features a replica 19th century fountain first donated by industrialist J. Park Alexander. Maintained by Keep Akron Beautiful. |