Akron, Illinois
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Akron is an unincorporated community in Peoria County, in the U.S. state of Illinois.[1]
History
Akron was made a railroad station in 1901 when the Chicago and North Western Railway was extended to that point.[2] A large share of the early settlers being natives of Akron, Ohio, caused the name to be selected.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Akron, Illinois
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Municipalities and communities of Peoria County, Illinois, United States
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‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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