"G" Cities of Summit County, Ohio
Ghent
-located in West Richfield.
Goodyear Heights
-Located in E. Akron.Green Township
Settled 1809. Originally part of Stark County.
Green Gossip:
- John R. BUCHTEL, founder of Buchtel College (now The University of Akron) was born in a log cabin in Green.
- Home of Isaac MYERS, former county treasurer and Mayor of Akron. Was once a country school teacher.
- Alexander JOHNSON, pioneer state representative, came from Green Township.
- Griswold Corners: Named for Revolutionary War soldier Alexander GRISWOLD.
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