Summit County Historical Society of Akron
Overview
Founded in 1924, the mission of Summit County Historical Society, a 501(c)3 corporation, is to preserve and interpret the history of Summit County and Akron, and to educate regional communities about the people and events that have shaped our rich history. The Society owns and manages several properties including the Perkins Stone Mansion, home of Akron's founding family; John Brown House, home of the internationally recognized abolitionist; and Old Stone School in downtown Akron - a partnership with Akron Public Schools. Two of the properties are open to visitors, the John Brown Home and the Perkins Stone Mansion. These properties are available for tours, educational programs, special events, and other mission appropriate uses. The Summit County Historical Society is a member of the Akron Area Arts Alliance, The Ohio Local History Alliance, and the American Association for State and Local History.
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