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Main Street
Akron; Main Street; Streets and Roads; Streetcars and Trolleys; Buildings;
In 1832, Main Street was known as Race Avenue because it was home to the Cascade Mill Race. It was later called Water. In 1836, when North Akron and South Akron merged, the name was changed to Main Street....
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Hotel Buchtel
Akron; Hotel Buchtel; Hotels; Buildings; Streets and Roads
Opened on April 16, 1884 the Buchtel Hotel was the leading hotel in the city for 28 years. Built by William Buchtel for $100,000, construction was completed in the spring of 1884. The hotel was five stories...
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Howard Street
Akron; Howard Street; Streets and Roads; Parades
Home to banks and merchants, Howard Street was Akron's main roadway in the 19th century. It was the first street paved in Akron, Ohio in 1868. The paving contract was won by Julius Sumner. (Art Work of...
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On West Market Street
Akron; West Market Street; Streets and Roads
Market Street was opened between North Akron and Middlebury in 1833. The work contract was given to Charles W. Brown of Middlebury, Ohio. Market Street was divided into East and West where it crossed Howard...
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View on East Market Street
Akron; East Market Street; Streets and Roads; Houses
Market Street was opened between North Akron and Middlebury in 1833. The work contract was given to Charles W. Brown of Middlebury, Ohio. Market Street was divided into East and West where it crossed Howard...
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Adolph Avenue
Adolph Avenue; Akron; Streets and Roads; Houses
Adolph Avenue, located between East Market Street and Perkins Street, was home to some of Akron's wealthier residents. George D. Bates, mayor of Akron in 1864, was one of the residents of the street. (Art...
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Fir Street
Akron; Fir Street; Streets and Roads
Fir Street, between Market Street and Buchtel, was home to many of Akron's prominent residents. In 1898, some of the families living on Fir Street were the Tibballs, Howers, Christys, and Merrills. The...
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South Balch Street
Akron; South Balch Street; Streets and Roads; Houses
A view of South Balch Street in West Akron. Many of these orginal homes exist today. Akron's first Jewish Center, built in 1929, was first located on Balch Street near Maple. Now owned by the City of Akron,...
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Spicer Street
Postcards; Spicer Street; Akron; Streets and Roads; Streetcars and Trolleys; Houses;
A postcard showing Spicer Street in Akron, Ohio.
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Exchange Street
Postcards; Exchange Street; High Street - Akron; Streetcars and Trolleys; Streets and Roads; Akron; Downtown Akron;
Exchange Street looking West from High Street in downtown Akron, Ohio.
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Exchange Street
Postcards; Exchange Street; Bowery Street; Streets and Roads; Akron; Downtown Akron; Streetcars and Trolleys;
Exchange Street looking East from Bowery Street in downtown Akron, Ohio.
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Paul E. Werner Mansion
Postcards; Werner Mansion; Houses; West Market Street; Streets and Roads; Akron
The home of Paul E. Werner located on W. Market St. in Akron, Ohio. The house was built in 1890 and razed in the 1950s. In 1886, Paul E. Werner founded the Werner Company. At the time, it was the largest...
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Paul. E. Werner Home
Postcards; Werner Mansion; Houses; West Market Street; Streets and Roads; Akron
The home of Paul E. Werner located on W. Market St. in Akron, Ohio. The house was built in 1890 and razed in the 1950s. In 1886, Paul E. Werner founded the Werner Company. At the time, it was the largest...
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West Market Street
Postcards; West Market Street; Akron; Streets and Roads;
West Market Street in Akron, Ohio.
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The Marvin Home
Postcards; Portage Path; Akron; Houses; Native Americans; Streets and Roads;
The home of Richard P. Marvin, Jr. and Grace Perkins-Lohmann-Marvin located on Portage Path in Akron, Ohio.
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Howard Street - North
Postcards; Howard Street; Businesses; Buildings; Streets and Roads;
A postcard showing North Howard Street in Akron, Ohio in 1858. Howard Street was Akron's main roadway in the 19th century. With the close of the Pennsylvania and Ohio Canal in the late 1800s, Akron's current...
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Dodge Street & Portage Path
Postcards; Dodge Street; Portage Path; Akron; Streets and Roads; Akron; Drugs; The Day Drug Company;
The Day Drug Company at the intersection of Dodge Street and Portage Path in Akron, Ohio.
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Main Street - Exchange Street
Postcards; Downtown Akron; Streets and roads; Main Street; Exchange Street; Streetcars and Trolleys; People's Savings Bank; Depositor's Savings Bank;
A postcard showing the intersection of South Main Street and East Exchange Street in downtown Akron, Ohio.
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Howard Street - North
Postcards; Howard Street; Buildings; Streets and Roads;
A postcard showing North Howard Street looking up North Hill in Akron, Ohio. Howard Street was Akron's main roadway in the 19th century. With the close of the Pennsylvania and Ohio Canal in the late 1800s,...
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Main Street - Mill Street
Postcards; Main Street; Mill Street; Streets and Roads; Streetcars and Trolleys; Downtown Akron; Akron; Portage Hotel;
A postcard showing Main Street as seen from Mill Street in downtown Akron, Ohio.
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