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The bill giving Kent State university status was signed into law by Ohio governor and Kent native Martin L. Davey. [32] In 1927 William and Frank Fageol, who had come to Kent in 1924, founded the Twin Coach Company, using their new design concept for buses. The Twin Coach factory produced buses, delivery trucks, and other similar vehicles.
Kent is also home to the Kent State University Museum, located in Rockwell Hall on the KSU campus. The museum focuses on the history of fashion design and decorative arts in the United States and around the world from the 18th century to the present. [109]
History of Kent, Ohio. Subcategories. This category has only the following subcategory. K. Kent State shootings (22 P) Pages in category "History of Kent, Ohio"
The Charles Kent House, also known as the Palmer House, is a historic structure in Kent, Ohio, United States. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since February 23, 1978. An example of Gothic Revival architecture , the house also features elements of the Greek Revival and Carpenter Gothic architectural styles.
In 2010, Ziemer and fellow Unitarian Universalists from Kent traveled to Arizona to protest the state's immigration legislation; she was arrested in Phoenix for allegedly blocking traffic in front of a sheriff's office. [20] [21] A judge later found her not guilty and she was released. [22] The church has a long history of social action. In ...
The Kent Industrial District is a historic district in Kent, Ohio, United States, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [1] The district covers around 4.3 acres (1.7 ha) of downtown Kent on either side of the Cuyahoga River and is roughly bounded by West Main Street on the north, River Street to the west, Franklin Avenue to the east and Haymaker Parkway to the south.
Ohio U was a charter member when the Mid-American Conference was born in 1946. Miami joined in 1948, followed by Toledo in 1950, Kent State in 1951 and Bowling Green in 1952. Cincinnati dropped ...
Kent is a former station for the Erie Railroad in Kent, Ohio, on the Erie main line (Kent Division) between Chicago and Jersey City. Along the main line, the next station west towards Chicago’s Dearborn Station was Tallmadge , while east towards Jersey City’s Pavonia Terminal was Ravenna .