Historical Marker
Null House
Historical marker location:
536 Heatherwoode Circle, Springboro, Ohio
( Marker is on Heatherwoode Circle, on the right when traveling north.)
1798.
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.