Contact Us

  • Summit County Historical Society
  • 465 South Portage Path
  • Akron, Ohio 44320
  • Phone: 330.535.1120
  • Fax: 330.535.0250

SCHS offices are located behind the Perkins Stone Mansion at the corners of South Portage Path and Copley Roads in Akron . Office hours are Tuesday – Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Guided tours of the Perkins Stone Mansion are presented for a fee on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. Groups may call the office to schedule special tour days and times (no Monday tours).

Tour costs: $6.00 Adults, $4.00 Seniors and Children 6 and under free.  Free for SCHS members. School and group tours available at discounted prices.

Full time staff:

Paula G. Moran, Executive Director
paula@summithistory.org
Sandra M. Pecimon, Business Manager
sandy@summithistory.org
Leianne Neff Heppner, Curator
leianne@summithistory.org
Alison First, Education Coordinator
alison@summithistory.org

Summit County Historical Society Board Of Directors:

Officers
Lynn Metzger, Ph.D. - President
Deborah Franz - 1st Vice President
Janis Worley - 2nd Vice President
Jeffery Walters - Treasurer
Susan Kotapish - Secretary
Directors
Mary S. Chapman
Ruth Clinefelter
Rich Comstock
John Dalton
Gilbert Dannemiller
Donald Fair
Patty Graves
Mark Jackson
Tim Merryweather
David Minc, Esq.
Renee Pipitone
Marjorie Ranftl
Virginia Robinson, Esq.
Suzanne Rogers
Michael Serge
Russell Sibert
Mark Smith
Ronald B. Tynan, Sr.
Gale Urda
Directors Emeritus
Margaret Alexander
Judith Rainey Baughman
Martha Bray
Jack Gieck
Kathryn Hunter
George Knepper
David A. Lieberth, Esq.
John V. Miller
Lucinda Weiss, Esq.

Map to SCHS

Click on the map below to find the Summit County Historical Society on Google Maps.

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