Historic Homes Of Mutton Hill - Perkins Stone Mansion / John Brown House | Summit County Historical Society Of Akron, Ohio

Provides guided tours of the Perkins Stone Mansion and John Brown House. Offers tours which highlights 1) the lives of Akron's founding family, their role in the development of the city and County of Summit, and the significance of history related to this historic farm property and 2) John Brown, the noted abolitionist who gave his life to end slavery, who lived a good portion of his life in what is today Summit County.

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211 Summit

Physical Address

550 Copley Road, Akron, OH 44320

Hours

- Perkins Stone Mansion and John Brown House Tours: Available Wednesday through Saturday from 1:00pm to 3:30 pm. Groups of 10 or more people need to schedule a specific day and time. Closed January through March. Tours by appointment during the months of April, May, September, October, and November. Walk up tours available during the months of June, July, August, and December.

Fax

(330) 535-0250

Application process

Call the office or visit the website for more information.

Fee

- Admission fees vary. - No fee for John Brown Open Houses. - School and group tours available at discounted prices. - Museums For All discount available. - Accepts cash, check, and credit/debit card.

Eligibility

There are no restrictions for this service.

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).