Kenmore, Akron, Ohio

Kenmore is a community in southwest Akron, Ohio. It is bisected by Interstate 277 and U.S. Route 224. The current mayor of Akron is Don Plusquellic (D), a graduate of Kenmore High School. Kenmore is the 9th ward out of the 10 that make up Akron. Its Ward Councilman is Mike Freeman. Mike Freeman, like the mayor, is also a graduate of Kenmore High School. He was first elected in 2001 and serves to this day. Kenmore is home to Kenmore Freeze, Regina's Pizza, and Kenmore Komics.

Schools

• Kenmore High School
• Innes Community Learning Center
• Smith Elementary School
• Sam Salem Community Learning Center
• Rimer Community Learning Center
• Pfeiffer Elementary School
• Lawndale Elementary School
• Heminger Elementary School (now closed)
• Margaret Park Elementary School (now closed)
• Colonial Elementary School (now closed)

Notable people from Kenmore

• Cliff Battles
• Don Buckey
• Tim "Ripper" Owens
• Gary Pinkel, head coach of the Missouri Tigers football team

See also

• Akron metropolitan statistical area
• Grassman

External links

• City of Akron neighborhoods: Kenmore
• Kenmore Historical Society
• Akron Public Schools

Kenmore Community Council, Inc.