Sheep On Mutton Hill | Summit County Historical Society Of Akron, Ohio
Opens the historic grounds of the Perkins Stone Mansion to the public to view the sheep that have returned to Mutton Hill. Features the sheep from Spicy Lamb Farm and volunteer Edie Steiner's border collies: Modibo, Rudy and Lincoln. Offers access to this hillside in West Akron which was once home to 1500 Merino Saxony sheep that were owned by Col. Simon Perkins and shepherded by the abolitionist John Brown.
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211 Summit
Physical Address
550 Copley Road, Akron, OH 44320
Hours
Event times vary. Grounds open during day light hours from mid-May through the end of September unless a special event is scheduled. Events scheduled throughout the summer. Visit the website for details.
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Fax
(330) 535-0250
Application process
Walk in for service.
Fee
Most events have no fee.
Eligibility
Most events are open to the public.
Languages
None.
Service area
Summit County, Ohio
Agency info
Summit County Historical Society Of Akron, Ohio
Collects, preserves, and displays items of a historical nature and promotes interest and disseminates information about the history of Summit County, Ohio and the stories of the lives of its residents. Note: Part of the Youth Success Summit (formerly OSTN).