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Akron, Akron, Alabama

AKRON

Alabama
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On January 18, 1906, landowners Charles E. Waller, Charles Lichtman and M.H. Murphy sold at public auction a great number of individual business and residential lots which would be developed into the town of Akron, Alabama. Akron is the birthplace of Riggs Stephenson, baseball player.

The Akron Collection

Made for Akron. Printed to order.

Akron, Alabama gifts and souvenirs: 20 designs made from Akron's own map, landmarks and history, from $16 to $95. Printed to order and shipped free in the USA.

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Akron Hometown Ornament$23
Akron Vintage Travel Posterfrom $40
Akron Varsity Crewneckfrom $57
Akron Est. Teefrom $33
Akron Town Line Mugfrom $26
Akron Market Tote$37

A short history of Akron

On January 18, 1906, landowners Charles E. Waller, Charles Lichtman and M.H. Murphy sold at public auction a great number of individual business and residential lots which would be developed into the town of Akron, Alabama. The town was incorporated in March 1918.

Adapted (trimmed) from the Wikipedia article Akron, Alabama, revision 1377050432 by its contributors, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Free printables

Color Akron

1 free coloring page of Akron, each traced from a photo of a local landmark. Print them at home, at school or for story hour.

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Akron's population was 225 in the 2020 U.S. Census, down from 436 in 2007.