Summitt County Historical Society Akron, Ohio
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rrrparker
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The Summitt County Historical Society is located at the Simon Perkins Stone Mansion in Akron Ohio
Waymark Code: WMZ6YD
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 09/20/2018
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The Summitt County Historical Society is located at the Perkins Mansion. Simon Perkin's son lived here and it was the home for other family.
Simon Perkins surveyed the land and founded Akron Ohio even though he never lived here.
Theme:
Cultural History
The theme of the museum is maintaining the property of the founder, a place where sheep was raised. There is a self guided tour of the house and grounds for a nominal fee.
Street Address:
550 Copley Rd, Akron, OH 44320
Food Court: no
Gift Shop: yes
Hours of Operation:
Wed -Sat 1pm to 4pm April through December
Cost: 8.00 (listed in local currency)
Museum Size: Small
Relevant Web Site: [Web Link]
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Visit Instructions:
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