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Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens, Akron, OH

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Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens

Tour the Tudor Revival manor of Goodyear co-founder F.A. Seiberling and walk 70 acres of historic gardens and a conservatory.

714 N Portage Path · Akron, OH

About Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens

Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens is the Akron estate of F.A. Seiberling, co-founder of Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, built from 1912 to 1915 as a Tudor Revival manor of 64,500 square feet. You can tour the Manor House, with a formal dining room that seats 40 and an indoor swimming pool. Outside, 70 acres hold the English Garden redesigned by Ellen Biddle Shipman, a Japanese Garden, the Gate Lodge and the Corbin Conservatory.

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