National Register of Historic Places listings in Akron, Ohio

Location of Akron in Summit County

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Akron, Ohio.

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Akron, Ohio, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in an online map. ^[1]

There are 188 properties and districts listed on the National Register in Summit County, including 3 National Historic Landmarks. The city of Akron is the location of 64 of these properties and districts, including 2 of the National Historic Landmarks; they are listed here, while the 124 sites and 1 National Historic Landmark located elsewhere in Summit County are listed separately. One district, the Valley Railway Historic District, is split between Akron and other parts of the county, and is thus included on both lists.

      This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted July 18, 2025. ^[2]

Current listings

[3]	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed [4]	Location	Description
1	Akron Beacon Journal Building	Akron Beacon Journal Building	December 2, 2021 (#100007190)	44 East Exchange St. 41°04′33″N81°31′12″W / 41.0757°N 81.5201°W / 41.0757; -81.5201 (Akron Beacon Journal Building)
2	Akron Jewish Center	Akron Jewish Center More images	July 24, 1986 (#86001919)	220 S. Balch St. 41°05′11″N81°32′04″W / 41.0864°N 81.5344°W / 41.0864; -81.5344 (Akron Jewish Center)
3	Akron Post Office and Federal Building	Akron Post Office and Federal Building More images	May 26, 1983 (#83002059)	168 E. Market St. 41°05′00″N81°30′49″W / 41.0833°N 81.5136°W / 41.0833; -81.5136 (Akron Post Office and Federal Building)
4	Akron Public Library	Akron Public Library More images	January 19, 1983 (#83002060)	69 E. Market St. 41°05′06″N81°30′50″W / 41.085°N 81.514°W / 41.085; -81.514 (Akron Public Library)
5	Akron Rural Cemetery Buildings	Akron Rural Cemetery Buildings	September 27, 1980 (#80003236)	150 Glendale Ave. 41°05′05″N81°31′32″W / 41.0847°N 81.5256°W / 41.0847; -81.5256 (Akron Rural Cemetery Buildings)
6	Akron Soap Company	Akron Soap Company More images	September 29, 2014 (#14000811)	237-243 Furnace St. 41°05′20″N81°30′26″W / 41.0889°N 81.5072°W / 41.0889; -81.5072 (Akron Soap Company)
7	Akron Temple Israel Synagogue		June 27, 2024 (#100010462)	133 Merriman Road 41°05′48″N81°32′13″W / 41.0967°N 81.537°W / 41.0967; -81.537 (Akron Temple Israel Synagogue)
8	Akron Y.M.C.A. Building	Akron Y.M.C.A. Building More images	October 31, 1980 (#80003237)	80 W. Center St. 41°04′49″N81°31′24″W / 41.0803°N 81.5233°W / 41.0803; -81.5233 (Akron Y.M.C.A. Building)
9	Akron-Fulton International Airport Administration Building	Akron-Fulton International Airport Administration Building	December 21, 2001 (#01001361)	1800 Triplett Boulevard 41°02′31″N81°27′47″W / 41.0419°N 81.4631°W / 41.0419; -81.4631 (Akron-Fulton International Airport Administration Building)
10	B.F. Goodrich Company Historic District		December 21, 2020 (#100005529)	520-540 South Main Street; 115-123 West Bartges Street 41°04′15″N81°31′35″W / 41.0708°N 81.5263°W / 41.0708; -81.5263 (B.F. Goodrich Company Historic District)
11	Byron R. Barder House	Byron R. Barder House	September 17, 1987 (#87001598)	1041 W. Market St. 41°06′01″N81°33′00″W / 41.1004°N 81.5500°W / 41.1004; -81.5500 (Byron R. Barder House)
12	Stacy G. Carkhuff House	Stacy G. Carkhuff House	August 30, 1984 (#84003804)	1225 W. Market St. 41°06′11″N81°33′15″W / 41.1031°N 81.5542°W / 41.1031; -81.5542 (Stacy G. Carkhuff House)
13	Cascade Locks Historic District	Cascade Locks Historic District	December 10, 1992 (#92001627)	Roughly bounded by North, Howard, Innerbelt State Route 59, and the canal from Locks 10 to 16, including discontiguous parts north 41°05′35″N81°31′16″W / 41.0931°N 81.5211°W / 41.0931; -81.5211 (Cascade Locks Historic District)
14	Cole Avenue Housing Project Historic District	Cole Avenue Housing Project Historic District	October 17, 2007 (#07001090)	744 Colette Dr. 41°03′05″N81°30′07″W / 41.0515°N 81.5019°W / 41.0515; -81.5019 (Cole Avenue Housing Project Historic District)
15	Eagles Temple	Eagles Temple	June 1, 1982 (#82003656)	131-137 E. Market St. 41°05′03″N81°30′48″W / 41.0842°N 81.5133°W / 41.0842; -81.5133 (Eagles Temple)
16	East Market Street Church of Christ	East Market Street Church of Christ	February 7, 1989 (#88003440)	864 E. Market St. 41°04′22″N81°29′30″W / 41.0728°N 81.4917°W / 41.0728; -81.4917 (East Market Street Church of Christ)
17	Firestone Tire and Rubber Company	Firestone Tire and Rubber Company	June 20, 2014 (#14000338)	1200 Firestone Parkway 41°03′06″N81°31′50″W / 41.0517°N 81.5306°W / 41.0517; -81.5306 (Firestone Tire and Rubber Company)
18	First Congregational Church	First Congregational Church	February 20, 2004 (#04000061)	292 E. Market St. 41°04′53″N81°30′31″W / 41.0814°N 81.5086°W / 41.0814; -81.5086 (First Congregational Church)
19	First National Bank Tower	First National Bank Tower More images	June 27, 2007 (#07000633)	106 S. Main St. 41°04′56″N81°31′08″W / 41.0822°N 81.5189°W / 41.0822; -81.5189 (First National Bank Tower)	now the Huntington Tower
20	Jacob M. Gayer House	Jacob M. Gayer House	October 18, 1984 (#84003442)	406 Sumner St. 41°04′19″N81°30′53″W / 41.0719°N 81.5147°W / 41.0719; -81.5147 (Jacob M. Gayer House)
21	Glendale Cemetery	Glendale Cemetery More images	September 28, 2001 (#01001063)	150 Glendale Ave. 41°05′02″N81°31′44″W / 41.0839°N 81.5289°W / 41.0839; -81.5289 (Glendale Cemetery)
22	Glendale Steps	Glendale Steps	September 28, 2001 (#100009237)	65-99 Glendale Ave. 41°05′08″N81°31′24″W / 41.0856°N 81.5232°W / 41.0856; -81.5232 (Glendale Steps)
23	Goodyear Airdock	Goodyear Airdock More images	April 11, 1973 (#73002259)	Southern side of the Akron Airport 41°01′55″N81°28′15″W / 41.0319°N 81.4708°W / 41.0319; -81.4708 (Goodyear Airdock)
24	Goodyear Hall-Ohio Savings and Trust Company	Goodyear Hall-Ohio Savings and Trust Company More images	February 24, 2014 (#14000030)	1201 E. Market St. 41°04′00″N81°28′58″W / 41.0667°N 81.4828°W / 41.0667; -81.4828 (Goodyear Hall-Ohio Savings and Trust Company)
25	Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company Headquarters	Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company Headquarters	August 27, 2013 (#13000683)	1144 E. Market St. 41°03′56″N81°28′58″W / 41.065556°N 81.482778°W / 41.065556; -81.482778 (Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company Headquarters)
26	The Gothic Building	The Gothic Building	May 21, 2010 (#10000280)	102 S. High St. and 52-58 E. Mill St. 41°04′55″N81°31′01″W / 41.082083°N 81.516944°W / 41.082083; -81.516944 (The Gothic Building)
27	Grace Reformed Church	Grace Reformed Church	July 19, 1984 (#84003806)	172 W. Bowery St. 41°05′N81°31′W / 41.08°N 81.52°W / 41.08; -81.52 (Grace Reformed Church)
28	Hall Park Allotment Historic District	Hall Park Allotment Historic District	October 31, 2002 (#02001274)	Roughly along Oakdale Ave., from Crestwood Ave. and Crosby St. 41°05′20″N81°32′00″W / 41.088889°N 81.533333°W / 41.088889; -81.533333 (Hall Park Allotment Historic District)
29	Homeier-Universal Motor Company Building		July 15, 2025 (#100012019)	816 E. Market Street 41°04′26″N81°29′34″W / 41.0738°N 81.4929°W / 41.0738; -81.4929 (Homeier-Universal Motor Company Building)
30	Hower Mansion	Hower Mansion	April 11, 1973 (#73001536)	60 Fir Hill 41°04′46″N81°30′28″W / 41.079556°N 81.507778°W / 41.079556; -81.507778 (Hower Mansion)
31	Andrew Jackson House	Andrew Jackson House	February 13, 1975 (#75001537)	277 E. Mill St. 41°04′48″N81°30′34″W / 41.080000°N 81.509444°W / 41.080000; -81.509444 (Andrew Jackson House)
32	Kenmore Boulevard Historic District		September 6, 2019 (#100004354)	Roughly bounded by 872-1030; 873-1017 Kenmore Blvd.; 2181 14th St. SW; 2200 15th St. SW; 940 Florida Ave. 41°02′34″N81°33′37″W / 41.0428°N 81.5604°W / 41.0428; -81.5604 (Kenmore Boulevard Historic District)
33	Loew's Theatre	Loew's Theatre More images	July 16, 1973 (#73001537)	182 S. Main St. 41°04′51″N81°31′13″W / 41.080833°N 81.520278°W / 41.080833; -81.520278 (Loew's Theatre)
34	Main Exchange Historic District	Main Exchange Historic District	November 12, 2009 (#09000912)	1 W. Exchange St., 323-337 S. Main St., 12 E. Exchange St., 380-348 S. Main St., and 328-326 S. Main St. 41°04′36″N81°31′20″W / 41.076539°N 81.522111°W / 41.076539; -81.522111 (Main Exchange Historic District)
35	Main-Market Historic District	Main-Market Historic District	August 1, 2003 (#03000719)	15-47 N. Main St., 1-39 S. Main St., 39-168 E. Market St., 18-42 N. High St., and 70 Broadway St. 41°05′06″N81°30′59″W / 41.085047°N 81.51635°W / 41.085047; -81.51635 (Main-Market Historic District)
36	Edwin H. Merrill House	Edwin H. Merrill House	July 12, 2024 (#100010492)	32 Fir Hill 41°04′50″N81°30′27″W / 41.0805°N 81.5074°W / 41.0805; -81.5074 (Edwin H. Merrill House)
37	Wells E. Merriman House	Wells E. Merriman House	September 29, 1983 (#83002061)	641 W. Market St. 41°05′40″N81°32′16″W / 41.094444°N 81.537778°W / 41.094444; -81.537778 (Wells E. Merriman House)
38	Lewis Miller House	Lewis Miller House More images	January 30, 1976 (#76001531)	142 King Dr. 41°05′04″N81°31′23″W / 41.084444°N 81.523056°W / 41.084444; -81.523056 (Lewis Miller House)
39	O'Neil's Department Store	O'Neil's Department Store	November 28, 1990 (#90001776)	226-250 S. Main St. 41°04′46″N81°31′24″W / 41.079444°N 81.523333°W / 41.079444; -81.523333 (O'Neil's Department Store)
40	Old Akron Post Office	Old Akron Post Office More images	June 19, 1972 (#72001046)	70 E. Market St. 41°05′04″N81°30′55″W / 41.084444°N 81.515278°W / 41.084444; -81.515278 (Old Akron Post Office)
41	Col. Simon Perkins Mansion	Col. Simon Perkins Mansion More images	August 13, 1974 (#74001624)	550 Copley Rd. 41°05′06″N81°32′31″W / 41.085°N 81.542°W / 41.085; -81.542 (Col. Simon Perkins Mansion)
42	Portage Hotel		October 17, 1988 (#80004611)	10 N. Main St. 41°05′08″N81°31′01″W / 41.085556°N 81.516944°W / 41.085556; -81.516944 (Portage Hotel)
43	Quaker Oats Cereal Factory	Quaker Oats Cereal Factory More images	December 8, 1978 (#78002195)	120 E. Mill St. 41°04′50″N81°30′56″W / 41.080556°N 81.515556°W / 41.080556; -81.515556 (Quaker Oats Cereal Factory)
44	The Rhodes and Watters Apartment Buildings	The Rhodes and Watters Apartment Buildings	December 20, 2007 (#07001296)	614, 608, 610, and 612 W. Market St., and 16 Rhodes Ave. 41°05′37″N81°32′14″W / 41.093611°N 81.537222°W / 41.093611; -81.537222 (The Rhodes and Watters Apartment Buildings)
45	Byron W. Robinson House	Byron W. Robinson House	September 20, 1991 (#91001415)	715 E. Buchtel Ave. 41°04′37″N81°29′43″W / 41.077083°N 81.495278°W / 41.077083; -81.495278 (Byron W. Robinson House)
46	A. Schrader's Son, Inc. of Ohio Buildings		February 5, 2021 (#100006104)	705-711 Johnston St. 41°03′55″N81°30′11″W / 41.0652°N 81.5031°W / 41.0652; -81.5031 (A. Schrader's Son, Inc. of Ohio Buildings)
47	Charles Willard Seiberling House	Charles Willard Seiberling House	May 6, 1993 (#93000405)	1075 W. Market St. 41°06′06″N81°33′05″W / 41.101667°N 81.551389°W / 41.101667; -81.551389 (Charles Willard Seiberling House)
48	Selle Gear Company	Selle Gear Company	November 9, 2005 (#05001213)	451 S. High St. 41°04′25″N81°31′20″W / 41.073611°N 81.522222°W / 41.073611; -81.522222 (Selle Gear Company)
49	Dr. Louis Sisler House		June 7, 2019 (#100004056)	675 N. Portage Path 41°06′58″N81°32′49″W / 41.116111°N 81.546944°W / 41.116111; -81.546944 (Dr. Louis Sisler House)
50	Dr. Robert Smith House	Dr. Robert Smith House More images	October 31, 1985 (#85003411)	855 Ardmore Ave. 41°05′45″N81°32′58″W / 41.095833°N 81.549306°W / 41.095833; -81.549306 (Dr. Robert Smith House)	Designated a National Historic Landmark on October 16, 2012
51	South Main Street Historic District	South Main Street Historic District	July 2, 2008 (#08000622)	156-222 S. Main St., 153-279 S. Main St. 41°04′46″N81°31′12″W / 41.079381°N 81.520136°W / 41.079381; -81.520136 (South Main Street Historic District)
52	St. Bernard's Church	St. Bernard's Church More images	March 9, 1989 (#89000174)	240 S. Broadway St. 41°04′41″N81°31′07″W / 41.078056°N 81.518611°W / 41.078056; -81.518611 (St. Bernard's Church)
53	St. Paul's Sunday School and Parish House	St. Paul's Sunday School and Parish House	November 7, 1976 (#76001532)	E. Market and Forge Sts. 41°04′51″N81°30′25″W / 41.080833°N 81.506944°W / 41.080833; -81.506944 (St. Paul's Sunday School and Parish House)
54	Stan Hywet Hall-Frank A. Seiberling House	Stan Hywet Hall-Frank A. Seiberling House More images	January 17, 1975 (#75002058)	714 N. Portage Path 41°07′07″N81°33′05″W / 41.118611°N 81.551389°W / 41.118611; -81.551389 (Stan Hywet Hall-Frank A. Seiberling House)
55	Stan Hywet Poultry Keepers Cottage	Stan Hywet Poultry Keepers Cottage	January 14, 2013 (#12001183)	1103 Courtleigh Dr. 41°07′06″N81°33′12″W / 41.118333°N 81.553333°W / 41.118333; -81.553333 (Stan Hywet Poultry Keepers Cottage)
56	Summit County Courthouse and Annex	Summit County Courthouse and Annex More images	October 15, 1974 (#74001625)	209 S. High St. 41°04′46″N81°31′02″W / 41.079544°N 81.517103°W / 41.079544; -81.517103 (Summit County Courthouse and Annex)
57	University Club		December 2, 2019 (#100004706)	105 Fir Hill 41°04′42″N81°30′24″W / 41.0784°N 81.5067°W / 41.0784; -81.5067 (University Club)
58	Valley Railway Historic District	Valley Railway Historic District More images	May 17, 1985 (#85001123)	Cuyahoga Valley between Rockside Rd. in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park and Howard St. at Little Cuyahoga Valley 41°13′38″N81°34′13″W / 41.227222°N 81.570278°W / 41.227222; -81.570278 (Valley Railway Historic District)	Extends into other parts of Summit County and into Cuyahoga County
59	Viall Lodge	Viall Lodge	March 17, 1994 (#94000238)	1135 E. Market St. 41°04′05″N81°29′04″W / 41.068056°N 81.484444°W / 41.068056; -81.484444 (Viall Lodge)
60	Werner Company Building	Werner Company Building More images	December 12, 1976 (#76001533)	109 N. Union 41°05′03″N81°30′21″W / 41.084167°N 81.505833°W / 41.084167; -81.505833 (Werner Company Building)	Demolished
61	Edward P. Werner House	Edward P. Werner House	October 4, 2005 (#05001146)	258 W. Market St. 41°05′20″N81°31′34″W / 41.088889°N 81.526111°W / 41.088889; -81.526111 (Edward P. Werner House)
62	Wesley Temple AME Zion Church	Wesley Temple AME Zion Church	March 17, 1994 (#94000243)	104 N. Prospect St. 41°05′10″N81°30′38″W / 41.086111°N 81.510556°W / 41.086111; -81.510556 (Wesley Temple AME Zion Church)
63	Westmont Building	Westmont Building	May 31, 1984 (#84003807)	22 Rhodes Ave. 41°05′35″N81°32′15″W / 41.093194°N 81.537500°W / 41.093194; -81.537500 (Westmont Building)
64	Young Women's Christian Association	Young Women's Christian Association	November 4, 1982 (#82001491)	146 S. High St. 41°04′52″N81°31′03″W / 41.0811°N 81.5175°W / 41.0811; -81.5175 (Young Women's Christian Association)

See also

• List of National Historic Landmarks in Ohio
• National Register of Historic Places listings in Ohio

References

1. The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
2. National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved July 18, 2025.
3. Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
4. The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.