Location:East side of Aqueduct St. between W Market and Memorial Parkway.

Contact:
Mount Peace Cemetery
183 Aqueduct St.
Akron, OH 44303
Phone 330-253-4551

Status:Active

Size:120 acres

Established:1880

GPS Coordinates:Latitude 41.0971 Longitude -81.5322

History:This cemetery was established by the First German Reformed Church.

Interesting Facts:This cemetery was once known as the German Reformed Cemetery

Famous People Buried Here:

• Dr. Bob, Founder of AA b Aug 8-1879 d Nov 16, 1950 Sec 21 Lot 65 Grave 7
• Art Arfons, Race Car Driver
• Sammy Crandall, Professional Boxer
• Helen Arnold, Educator
• Addie Wells, Titanic Survivor
• Joan Wells, Titanic Survivor
• Ralph Wells, Titanic Survivor

Submitted by Judy Anne Davis - Cemetery Chair

The Summit County Chapter, OGS is always looking for new information on our county's lost or forgotten cemeteries. If you have questions or information on this cemetery please send e-mail to the Chapter at:  summitogs@yahoo.com
 
 

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