College Hill
District of Kent
in Portage County of Ohio, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
41.154 and -81.358 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 41° 9' 13" and W -81° 21' 28"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 06:05 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
1:23 am and 11:00 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay
References
This place on Geonames.org
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Delve into College Hill

The district College Hill of Kent in Portage County (Ohio) is a subburb in United States about 277 mi north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, 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: 7°C / 44 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 84%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

9°C (48 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

4°C (39 °F)
0°C (33 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

KENT STATE UNIVERSITY HOTEL

Address
0,1 mi
215 S DEPEYSTER ST
44240 Kent
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn Express & Suites KENT STATE UNIVERSITY

Address
3,1 mi
1215 Sanctuary View Drive
44240 KENT
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hampton Inn Akron-Kent Area

Address
3,1 mi
4406 State Route 43
44240 Kent
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Comfort Inn & Suites

Address
6,0 mi
9172 Market Square Dr.
44241 Streetsboro
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn Express & Suites CLEVELAND-STREETSBORO

Address
6,2 mi
9459 State Route 14
44241 STREETSBORO
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Quality Inn Streetsboro

Address
6,1 mi
9420 State Route 14
44241 Streetsboro
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Comfort Inn & Suites Kent

Address
3,0 mi
4423 State Route 43
44240 Kent
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


DAYS INN KENT - AKRON

Address
3,1 mi
4422 EDSON ROAD
44240 Kent
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Econo Lodge Kent

Address
3,1 mi
4386 State Route 43
44240 Kent
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


SUPER 8 KENT AKRON AREA

Address
3,2 mi
4380 EDSON RD
44240 Kent
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Kent State Halloween 2014 - Kent Ohio

Published: October 26, 2014
Length: 50:46 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: SP Photo

Images and Video from the Kent, OH Halloween Street Party on October 25, 2014.


Kent State Admissions Video 2014

Published: February 21, 2014
Length: 20:59 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: KentStateTV

Discover what this top Ohio university can do for you as you begin pursuing your career goals. Make Kent State University your destination for higher education! Updated for Spring 2014.


Kent State's Ice Hockey Club

Published: February 13, 2015
Length: 42:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: KentStateTV

Watch highlights from the KSU Ice Hockey Club as they play their final home game of the season at the Kent State Ice Arena! For more information on the club, visit www.kentstatehockey.com.


Kent OH Tour Part 1 12 29 2014

Published: December 30, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dan 2007

This video starts from 76 east and then drives down route 43N into Kent and around.


Todd Rundgren Kent Stage, Sept. 1, 2013 - HAWKING

Published: March 29, 2015
Length: 54:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: mrtrips99

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

Published: September 01, 2013
Length: 53:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Lary Henry

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

Published: July 31, 2010
Length: 08:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: brimac70

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

Published: June 29, 2014
Length: 56:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Shannon Donley

2014 Varsity Football; Zach Donley #35; Ridgewood High School.


Portage Marble & Granite Kent, OH

Published: September 04, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Portage Marble & Granite Rock

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 - Franklin Township Hall

Published: December 07, 2011
Length: 00:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: geohistorian

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...


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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.

Located at 41.1464, -81.3417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Kent State University, Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities, Education in Portage County, Ohio, Universities and colleges in Ohio, Kent, Ohio, North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Buildings and structures in Portage County, Ohio, Visitor attractions in Portage County, Ohio, Public universities in Ohio, Educational institutions established in 1910

Brady Lake, Ohio

Brady Lake is a village in Portage County, Ohio, United States. The population was 464 at the 2010 census. Incorporated in 1927, it originally developed as an amusement park and summer resort that opened in 1891. It was formed from a small portion of Franklin Township and became fully independent of the township in 1993.

Located at 41.1633, -81.3128 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Villages in Ohio, Populated places in Portage County, Ohio, Populated places established in 1927, Akron metropolitan area

Sugar Bush Knolls, Ohio

Sugar Bush Knolls is a village in Portage County, Ohio, United States. It was formed from portions of Streetsboro and Franklin townships in 1964. The population was 177 at the 2010 census. It is essentially made up of a single affluent subdivision. The community has the highest median household income in the Akron Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Located at 41.205, -81.3467 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Ohio, Populated places in Portage County, Ohio, Akron metropolitan area, Populated places established in 1964

Dix Stadium

Dix Stadium is a stadium in Kent, Ohio, United States. It is primarily used for American football, and is the home field of the Kent State Golden Flashes football team. It lies at the far eastern end of the KSU campus along Summit Street, just east of State Route 261 and is the center piece of what has become an athletic complex. From 1997-2005, the field hockey team also played its games at the stadium until a new field hockey stadium was constructed behind Dix Stadium.

Located at 41.1392, -81.3133 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
College football venues, Kent State Golden Flashes football venues, American football venues in Ohio

Liquid Crystal Institute

The Glenn H. Brown Liquid Crystal Institute (LCI) at Kent State University is a center of study for liquid crystal technology and education, blending basic and applied research on liquid crystals. This approach has resulted in technological advances and new applications such as display tablets, optical shutters, variable transmission windows, projection display devices, and flexible displays. Established in 1965, the institute is now directed by Dr.

Located at 41.1443, -81.3399 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Kent State University, Liquid crystals

WSTB

WSTB – branded The AlterNation – is a non-commercial educational alternative rock radio station licensed to Streetsboro, Ohio. Owned by the Streetsboro City School District, the station serves the Akron metro area. The WSTB studios are located at Streetsboro High School in Streetsboro, while the station transmitter resides in nearby Kent. In addition to a standard analog transmission, WSTB is available online.

Located at 41.1511, -81.3369 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Radio stations in Akron, Ohio, Modern rock radio stations in the United States, Radio stations established in 1973, 1973 establishments in the United States

Tinkers Creek (Cuyahoga River)

Tinker's Creek, in Cuyahoga, Summit and Portage counties, is the largest tributary of the Cuyahoga River, providing about a third of its flow into Lake Erie.

Located at 41.1961, -81.3803 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Greater Cleveland, Rivers of Ohio, Rivers used for whitewater recreation, Cuyahoga River

Stow-Munroe Falls High School

Stow-Munroe Falls High School (SMFHS) – often referred to as Stow High School (SHS) – is a public high school located in Stow, Ohio, a suburb of Akron in Northeast Ohio. With an enrollment of nearly 1,800 students and a staff of more than 160, it is the only high school in the Stow-Munroe Falls City School District. SMFHS mostly serves the cities of Stow and Munroe Falls, but also neighboring portions of Cuyahoga Falls, Franklin Township, Hudson, and Tallmadge.

Located at 41.1685, -81.3943 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Educational institutions established in 1907, Public high schools in Ohio, High schools in Summit County, Ohio

WJMP

WJMP AM 1520 is a daytime only radio station licensed to Kent, Ohio and serving the Akron, Ohio radio market. WJMP operates with a maximum power output of 1,000 watts, using a six-tower, daytime-only directional antenna pattern. WJMP is the Akron affiliate of Mancow in the Morning, The Laura Ingraham Show, The Savage Nation, and The Dennis Miller Show. AM 1520 also carries CBS Radio newscasts hourly.

Located at 41.1597, -81.3053 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Radio stations in Akron, Ohio, Kent, Ohio, Radio stations established in 1964, 1964 establishments in the United States

WNIR (FM)

WNIR – branded WNIR 100 FM – is a commercial talk radio station licensed to Kent, Ohio serving the Akron metro area. Owned by Media-Com, Inc. , the station is the local affiliate for programs hosted by nationally syndicated personalities Jim Bohannon and Mike Gallagher. The WNIR studios are located in Franklin Township, while the station transmitter resides in Kent. In addition to a standard analog transmission, WNIR is available online.

Located at 41.1078, -81.3553 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Radio stations in Akron, Ohio, News and talk radio stations in the United States, Kent, Ohio, Radio stations established in 1962, 1962 establishments in the United States

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.

Located at 41.1689, -81.3562 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Educational institutions established in 1868, High schools in Portage County, Ohio, Kent, Ohio, North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Theodore Roosevelt, Public high schools in Ohio

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.

Located at 41.148, -81.344 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
College basketball venues in the United States, Kent State Golden Flashes basketball, Basketball venues in Ohio

WRLM (TV)

WRLM is a full-powered television station licensed to Canton, Ohio, serving the Canton area as part of the Cleveland/Akron/Canton market. The station is owned by Tri-State Christian Television. WRLM's tower is located in Brimfield, near Interstate 76.

Located at 41.1092, -81.3361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Channel 47 digital TV stations in the United States, Television channels and stations established in 1982, Television stations in Ohio

Partially Buried Woodshed

Partially Buried Woodshed is a work of land art created by Robert Smithson. It was created at Kent State University in January 1970. The work has since been demolished, and only concrete remains in the grass. It is located southeast of the Liquid Crystal Institute building on the Kent State University main campus.

Located at 41.1436, -81.3395 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of Kent, Ohio, Kent State University, Land art, Lost works of art, Outdoor sculptures in Ohio, 1970 sculptures, Wooden sculptures

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.

Located at 41.1567, -81.3558 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
School districts in Ohio, Education in Portage County, Ohio, Kent, Ohio

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.

Located at 41.1534, -81.3613 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Library buildings completed in 1903, Kent, Ohio, Public libraries in Ohio, Carnegie libraries in Ohio, Buildings and structures in Portage County, Ohio, Education in Portage County, Ohio

Streetsboro High School

Streetsboro High School is a public high school in Streetsboro, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Streetsboro City School District. Their nickname is the Rockets. Streetsboro High School is the home of high school radio station WSTB, popularly known as 88.9 The Alter-Nation. On June 1, 2010, the building suffered a fire that started in the gymnasium. Because of heavy smoke and water damage, the district was forced to shut down the school for the remainder of the school year.

Located at 41.2006, -81.3254 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
High schools in Portage County, Ohio, Public high schools in Ohio

Brady Lake (Ohio)

This article is about the lake. For the village of the same name, see Brady Lake, Ohio. Brady Lake 240px Location Portage County, Ohio Coordinates coord}}{{#coordinates:41|09|53|N|81|18|58|W|type:waterbody_region:US-OH primary name= }} Lake type kettle lake Basin countries United States Surface elevation 1,053 ft Settlements Brady Lake Brady Lake is a natural lake located in Portage County, Ohio, United States. It is a kettle lake and has no tributaries or outlets.

Located at 41.1647, -81.3161 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Ohio, Geography of Portage County, Ohio, Ice trade

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.

Located at 41.1517, -81.3511 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Kent State University, College radio stations in Ohio, Radio stations in Akron, Ohio

Kent State University Ice Arena

The KSU Ice Arena is a two-rink ice complex located on the campus of Kent State University in Kent, Ohio, United States. The building contains two ice arenas, one with seating for 1,500 fans that is used for ice hockey and figure skating, with the other rink used for general skating. The two rinks are connected by a large lobby and snack bar. The facility also includes a meeting room and a skate-sharpening service.

Located at 41.1456, -81.3358 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kent State Golden Flashes, College ice hockey venues in the United States

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.

Located at 41.169, -81.363 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Kent, Ohio, Buildings and structures in Portage County, Ohio, Education in Portage County, Ohio, Public middle schools in Ohio

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.

Located at 41.1479, -81.3435 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Defunct college football venues, Kent State Golden Flashes football venues, American football venues in Ohio

Tom S. Cooperrider-Kent Bog State Nature Preserve

The Tom S. Cooperrider - Kent Bog State Nature Preserve is a remnant of the Wisconsin Glaciation. It is a true bog with acidic waters. Unique environmental conditions have enabled it to survive.

Located at 41.1294, -81.3536 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kent, Ohio, Nature reserves in Ohio, Protected areas of Portage County, Ohio

Olga Mural Field at Schoonover Stadium

Olga Mural Field at Schoonover Stadium is a baseball venue located on the campus of Kent State University in Kent, Ohio, United States. It is home to the Kent State Golden Flashes baseball team, a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I and the Mid-American Conference East Division. The stadium opened in 2005. It has a capacity of 1,148 and is surfaced with FieldTurf. The stadium is located on the site of the former Kent State baseball field, Gene Michael Field.

Located at 41.1356, -81.3429 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
College baseball venues in the United States, Baseball venues in Ohio, Event venues established in 2005, Kent State Golden Flashes baseball

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.

Located at 41.1539, -81.3566 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Theatres in Ohio, Music venues in Ohio, Theatres completed in 1927, Kent, Ohio, Buildings and structures in Portage County, Ohio