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Vacant 1870 Akron Mansion to See $3.5 Million Renovation
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padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.ohio.com/news/24582224.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.ohio.com/img/2C6C7CFB-7EED-4976-99E9-86AFCDC50B2A" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.ohio.com/news/24582224.html"><P class="storytext">A historic mansion near downtown Akron — vacant for more than a decade — will be restored, thanks to the GAR Foundation.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.ohio.com/news/24582224.html"><P class="storytext">GAR hopes to move into the brick house at Mill and Union streets in fall 2009.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; 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margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.ohio.com/news/24582224.html"><P class="storytext">City officials also are pleased with the move.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.ohio.com/news/24582224.html"><P class="storytext">The mansion ''has kind of languished for a long time,'' city spokesman Mark Williamson said.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.ohio.com/news/24582224.html"><P class="storytext">Built about 1870, the house is the former Akron headquarters of the Odd Fellows, one of dozens of fraternal groups that once were big on the Akron social scene.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; 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