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Delve into Kent
Kent in Portage County (Ohio) with it's 29,810 habitants is a city located in United States about 277 mi (or 445 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in Kent is now 12:45 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Kent, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Akron Fulton International Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ravenna, Akron, Peninsula, Canton and Cleveland. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F
Morning Temperature | 15°C / 60 °F |
Evening Temperature | 21°C / 71 °F |
Night Temperature | 19°C / 67 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 53% |
Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Tuesday, 5th of November 2024
19°C (65 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 6th of November 2024
16°C (62 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Thursday, 7th of November 2024
17°C (62 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
KENT STATE UNIVERSITY HOTEL
Holiday Inn Express & Suites KENT STATE UNIVERSITY
Hampton Inn Akron-Kent Area
Comfort Inn & Suites Kent
DAYS INN KENT - AKRON
Econo Lodge Kent
SUPER 8 KENT AKRON AREA
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Kent State Halloween 2014 - Kent Ohio
Images and Video from the Kent, OH Halloween Street Party on October 25, 2014.
Kent OH Tour Part 1 12 29 2014
This video starts from 76 east and then drives down route 43N into Kent and around.
Todd Rundgren Kent Stage, Sept. 1, 2013 - HAWKING
Another "Evening with Todd Rundgren..." at Kent Stage attended by hundreds of Todd and Rundgren Radio fans the night after Todd performed his orchestrated compositions at the Akron Civic, Akron, ...
Cuyahoga River Kent Ohio Kayak Run
A run from Crane Avenue to Tannery park down the Cuyahoga river in Kent Ohio.
MRPS 2010 Kent Heritage Festival trips on the ABC Rwy
July 4th weekend trips at Kent, OH on July 3rd 2010 during the Kent Heritage Festival utilizing the Akron & Barberton Cluster SW1500 #1502 pulling former NKP coaches #'s 62 & 90 and former...
Zach Donley at Kent State Football Camp 2014
2014 Varsity Football; Zach Donley #35; Ridgewood High School.
Portage Marble & Granite Kent, OH
Website: http://www.portagemarbleandgranite.com/ Phone: 330.452.0697 For the ones you love the most, let US honor the lasting memories you created with them. Building memorials and monuments.
GeoHistorian Project - Erie Shops
Digital story about the former Erie Railroad Shops in Kent, OH. Video is part of a series of stories created for the GeoHistorian Project, an NEH-funded initiative of Kent State University's...
GeoHistorian Project - Franklin Township Hall
Digital story about Franklin Township Hall in Kent, OH. Video is part of a series of stories created for the GeoHistorian Project, an NEH-funded initiative of Kent State University's Research...
GeoHistorian Project - John Davey House
Digital story about the historic John Davey house in Kent, OH. Video is part of a series of stories created for the GeoHistorian Project, an NEH-funded initiative of Kent State University's...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Kent State University
Kent State University (also known as Kent, Kent State, and KSU) is a public research university located in Kent, Ohio, United States. The university has eight campuses around the Northeast Ohio region with the main campus in Kent being the largest. Other campuses are located in Ashtabula, Burton, East Liverpool, Jackson Township, New Philadelphia, Salem, and Warren, Ohio.
Theodore Roosevelt High School (Kent, Ohio)
Theodore Roosevelt High School (abbreviated RHS or TRHS), often referred to as Kent Roosevelt or Roosevelt, is a public high school in Kent, Ohio, United States. It is the only high school in Kent and the Kent City School District and serves students in grades 9–12 living in Kent, Franklin Township, Brady Lake, and Sugar Bush Knolls as well as a small portion of southern Streetsboro. As of 2012, enrollment was 1,350 with 118 teachers for a student–teacher ratio of 11:1.
Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center
The Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center, also known as the MAC Center, MACC, and previously as Memorial Gym, is a multi-purpose arena on the campus of Kent State University in Kent, Ohio, United States. The building is primarily used as an athletic venue that is home to five Kent State Golden Flashes varsity men's and women's teams, the most notable being the men's basketball team.
Kent City School District
The Kent City School District is a public school district based in Kent, Ohio, United States. It serves just over 3,500 students living in Kent, Franklin Township, Brady Lake, and Sugar Bush Knolls, as well as a small portion of southern Streetsboro.
Kent Free Library
The Kent Free Library is a public library located in Kent, Ohio, United States. Opening in 1892, it was originally the result of the first use of an 1892 Ohio law which allowed municipalities under 5,000 to tax residents for library support. In 1903 the library moved to its current location, funded mainly by an $11,500 gift from Andrew Carnegie. It is part of the Portage Library Consortium, which includes the Portage County Library District and Reed Memorial Library in nearby Ravenna.
Black Squirrel Radio
Black Squirrel Radio (BSR) is an Internet radio station run by students of Kent State University, broadcasting exclusively online. Black Squirrel Radio is overseen by faculty from Kent State University's Journalism and Mass Communication program.
Stanton Middle School (Kent, Ohio)
Stanton Middle School is a public middle school located in Kent, Ohio, United States. It is the only middle school in the Kent City School District and serves the district's 810 students in grades 6-8. Located at the opposite end of the same campus that houses Theodore Roosevelt High School, it opened in 1999 as a replacement for the former Davey Middle School, which became an elementary school. Anthony Horton was hired as principal in 2012.
Memorial Stadium (Kent)
Memorial Stadium was a stadium in Kent, Ohio, USA on the campus of Kent State University that served as home of the Kent State Golden Flashes football and track and field teams from 1950 through the 1968 season. Although Kent State had fielded a football team since 1920, Memorial Stadium was the team's first stadium as they had previously played on a field behind Merrill Hall in the old section of campus.
Kent Stage
The Kent Stage is a 642-seat theater that was built in 1927 in Kent, Ohio, USA. Since 2002, it has been used as a performance venue for live music, theater, and film.