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Hower House-University-Akron

60 S Fir Hill St, Akron, OH 44304 Get directions Cross Streets: Between S Forge St/Fir Hill St and E Buchtel Ave
41.079875 -81.507384
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About:This magnificent mansion was built by a leading Akron Nineteenth Century industrialist, and is a wonderful example of the Second Empire Italianate design; there are twenty eight rooms, and the house is structured so as to radiate outward from a large, central octagonal hall. Built in 1871, and closed only in the month of January, this wonderful mansion offers tours eleven months of the year.
Hours:Wed-Sat noon to 3:30pm; Sun 1pm to 4pm
Categories:Art Museums & Galleries, Tourist Attractions, Restaurants, Event Planners
Other Contact Info:Email: howerhouse@newakron.edu
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  1. User Rating: 5 out of 5 stars
    by Mollyy :]
    08/15/2008
    Ahh this place is reallyy cool. My mom (Susan Haberman)
    has been going there for likee two years for the craft show in the spring time. Its pretty cool being there its amazing inside.
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    Mollyy :] - 08/15/08
    Oh yeah byy the way she sells purses and vintage items. Comee see her in the spring. Her company name thingy is "Purse-a-nalitys"
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