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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Barberton, Ohio

 
Clickable Map of Summit County, Ohio and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Summit County, OH (181) Cuyahoga County, OH (294) Geauga County, OH (40) Medina County, OH (44) Portage County, OH (35) Stark County, OH (90) Wayne County, OH (21)  SummitCounty(181) Summit County (181)  CuyahogaCounty(294) Cuyahoga County (294)  GeaugaCounty(40) Geauga County (40)  MedinaCounty(44) Medina County (44)  PortageCounty(35) Portage County (35)  StarkCounty(90) Stark County (90)  WayneCounty(21) Wayne County (21)
Akron is the county seat for Summit County
Barberton is in Summit County
      Summit County (181)  
ADJACENT TO SUMMIT COUNTY
      Cuyahoga County (294)  
      Geauga County (40)  
      Medina County (44)  
      Portage County (35)  
      Stark County (90)  
      Wayne County (21)  
 
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1 Ohio, Summit County, Barberton — 10-77 — Anna Dean FarmBarn No. 1
On 3rd Street SE just south of Robinson Avenue (County Route 54), on the left when traveling south.
Ohio Columbus Barber began construction of his farm complex in 1909; Barn No. 1 was the first structure. The farm, named for his daughter and son-in-law, ultimately encompassed 3500 acres and 102 structures. It was famous for both the design . . . Map (db m143222) HM
2 Ohio, Summit County, Barberton — Barberton Military Honor Roll
On 6th Street NW at Paige Avenue, on the right when traveling north on 6th Street NW.
Dedicated to all Barberton military personnel who participated in World War II (green), or were in action during the Korean (blue), Vietnam (red), Persian Gulf (black), Afghanistan (taupe), Iraq (beige) and any future Wars involving the United . . . Map (db m48880) WM
3 Ohio, Summit County, Barberton — 14-77 — Colt BarnAnna Dean Farm
On Austin Drive at Shenandoah Boulevard, on the right when traveling east on Austin Drive.
Ohio Columbus Barber, a wealthy Ohio businessman and founder of Barberton, retired in 1905 to develop his Anna Dean Farm. Built in 1910, the colt barn was a part of this 3000-acre estate. Although originally intended for bulls, the building was . . . Map (db m43735) HM
4 Ohio, Summit County, Barberton — Glenn "Jeep" Davis
On Park Avenue at 5th Street NW, on the left when traveling west on Park Avenue.
To honor your many accomplishments as a teacher, coach, and athlete, and to thank you for setting a great example for your peers and the youth of the Magic City. Athletic Accomplishments Selected.....All Ohio Football-1954 . . . Map (db m48876) HM
5 Ohio, Summit County, Barberton — 12-77 — Johnson’s CornersSecond Settlement in Norton Township
On West Wooster Road at 31st Street (South Cleveland-Massillon Road), on the right when traveling west on West Wooster Road.
Thomas Johnson first came to Norton Township in 1814, and within three years he had established the township’s first sawmill along the fast-moving waters of Wolf Creek. The enterprising Johnson also erected a tavern, store, and post office, . . . Map (db m143224) HM
6 Ohio, Summit County, Barberton — 5-77 — Main Gatehouse of Ohio C. Barber’s Anna Dean Farm1909 to 1970
On 5th Street SE (Ohio Route 619) at Robinson Avenue, on the left when traveling south on 5th Street SE.
On this site stood the Main Gatehouse of the Anna Dean Farm, estate of Barberton town founder and industrialist Ohio C. Barber. The Anna Dean Farm was not only a lavish estate but also a farming showcase built to promote and develop scientific . . . Map (db m43734) HM
7 Ohio, Summit County, Barberton — Ohio Columbus Barber
On Lake Avenue at 3rd Street NW, on the left when traveling west on Lake Avenue.
1891 Founder City of Barberton Sculptors, Virgil and Zak Villers Dedicated September 29, 2007Map (db m48900) HM
8 Ohio, Summit County, Barberton — 16-77 — PPG Industries in Barberton1900 - 2000
On Hudson Run Road near Fairland Road, on the right when traveling east.
Attracted by the availability of raw materials and railroad transportation, the Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company (PPG) built a plant here in 1899 to make soda ash for the company's glassmaking operations. This plant began production in 1900 as the . . . Map (db m43744) HM
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9 Ohio, Summit County, Barberton — 33-77 — Slovenian Independent Society Home
On 14th Street Northwest north of West Wooster Road, on the left when traveling north.
In 1918, early Slovene immigrants organized the Slovenian Independent Society Home and later constructed this hall, which became the center for Barberton Slovene cultural, social, and recreational activities. They formed dramatic and singing . . . Map (db m143223) HM
10 Ohio, Summit County, Barberton — Staff Sergeant Howard E. WoodfordJune 21 1921 - June 7, 1945 — In Memory —
On 6th Street NW at Paige Avenue, on the right when traveling north on 6th Street NW.
Third Battalion, 130th Infantry 33rd Division, Army of the United States Posthumously Awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor By his daring, skillful, and inspiring leadership, as well as by his gallant determination to search out and . . . Map (db m48898) HM
11 Ohio, Summit County, Barberton — The Freedom Tree
On 6th Street NW at Paige Avenue, on the right when traveling north on 6th Street NW.
With the vision of universal freedom for all mankind this tree is dedicated to Maj. Kenneth Cordier and all Prisoners of War and Missing in ActionMap (db m48906) HM
12 Ohio, Summit County, Barberton — The Freedom Tree
On 6th Street NW at Paige Avenue, on the right when traveling north on 6th Street NW.
With the vision of universal freedom for all mankind this tree is dedicated to Lt. Col. Richard Keirn and all Prisoners of War and Missing in ActionMap (db m48907) HM
13 Ohio, Summit County, Barberton — The Freedom Tree
On 6th Street NW at Paige Avenue, on the right when traveling north on 6th Street NW.
With the vision of universal freedom for all mankind this tree is dedicated to Capt. Alan Trent and all Prisoners of War and Missing in ActionMap (db m48950) HM
14 Ohio, Summit County, Barberton — The Freedom Tree
On 6th Street NW at Paige Avenue, on the right when traveling north on 6th Street NW.
With the vision of universal freedom for all mankind this tree is dedicated to 1Lt. Mark Peterson and all Prisoners of War and Missing in ActionMap (db m48953) HM
 
 
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Apr. 23, 2024