Mogadore ( /ˈmɒɡədɔər/ MOG-ə-dor) is a village in Portage and Summit counties in the U.S. state of Ohio. It is a suburb of Akron and is part of the Akron Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 3,893 at the 2000 census.
Mogadore is located at 41°3′8″N 81°23′50″W / 41.05222°N 81.39722°W / 41.05222; -81.39722 (41.052256, -81.397241).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 2.1 square miles (5.5 km²...
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Mogadore ( /ˈmɒɡədɔər/ MOG-ə-dor) is a village in Portage and Summit counties in the U.S. state of Ohio. It is a suburb of Akron and is part of the Akron Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 3,893 at the 2000 census.
Mogadore is located at 41°3′8″N 81°23′50″W / 41.05222°N 81.39722°W / 41.05222; -81.39722 (41.052256, -81.397241).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 2.1 square miles (5.5 km²), of which 2.1 square miles (5.4 km²) are land and 0.04 square mile (0.1 km²) (0.95%) is water.
Mogadore's first settler, Ariel Bradley, was only nine years old when he was a spy for George Washington during the American Revolution. Born in Salisbury, Connecticut, Bradley came to the Western Reserve of Ohio and eventually settled in a small crescent shaped valley with good timber and plenty of springs. There in 1807 he built a log cabin on a tract of land costing $335.00 containing 146 acres (0.59 km). The town eventually became known as...
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