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Summit County
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Summit County
,
Ohio
,
United States
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Overview of Summit County
Name:
Summit County
Place Type:
County
Located In:
Ohio
,
United States
Description (GNIS):
Located in northwestern Ohio, 48 km (30 mi) south-southeast of Akron; County Seat: Akron.
History (GNIS):
Established on 3 March 1840, named for the high point along the Ohio Canal, Portage Summit, which is within the county's boundaries.
County Seat:
Akron
Coordinates:
Latitude:
41.1167224
41° 07' 00.2"
N
Longitude:
-81.5331725
81° 31' 59.4"
W
Population:
514,990
Elevation:
265 m
Surrounding Counties:
Geauga
NE
Portage
E
Stark
SE
Wayne
SW
Medina
W
Cuyahoga
N
Histopolis Place ID:
614253907
Updated May 6, 2020