Historical Marker
Solomon Lutheran School
Historical marker location:
112 S Elm St, Woodville, Ohio
( Marker is at the intersection of South Elm Street and College Avenue, on the right when traveling north on South Elm Street.)
Marker installed: 1962
1862 - January 20 - 1962.
The city of Akron, Ohio, was once known as the "Rubber Capital of the World" because of its thriving rubber industry. Companies like Goodyear, Firestone, and General Tire all had headquarters in Akron at one point.