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Fairlawn


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"When the Northern Ohio Railroad was built, in 1891, it gave Copley an outlet, and was the means of starting a new hamlet -- Fairlawn, which now boasts a mill, general store, smithy, etc."1

It was incorporated as Fairlawn Village in 1958. It became a city when its population reached 6,200 in the 1970 census

Forest Hill

- Located in E. Akron.


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Franklin Township

Settled 1814. Originally part of Stark County.


  1. CENTENNIAL HISTORY OF SUMMIT COUNTY, OHIO AND REPRESENTATIVE CITIZENS
    EDITED AND COMPILED BY: WILLIAM B. DOYLE,
    PUBLISHED BY: BIOGRAPHICAL PUBLISHING COMPANY
    CHICAGO, ILL. 1908
    P. 765

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