Midwest

Ravenna

Portage County, OH

Population

11,323

Walk Score

82 · Very Walkable

Median rent

$870

Median home value

$123,300

Founded

1799

Ravenna is a city in Portage County, Ohio, United States, and its county seat. The population was 11,323 at the 2020 census. It is located 15 miles (24 km) east of Akron. Formed from portions of Ravenna Township in the Connecticut Western Reserve, Ravenna was founded in 1799 and is named after the city of Ravenna, Italy. It is part of the Akron metropolitan area.

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On the National Register

Historic districts

  • Cottage Hill Farm · listed 1993
  • East Main Street Historic District · listed 1985

Notable landmarks

  • Beebe, Horace Y., House · listed 1983
  • Byers, John F., House · listed 2008
  • Cleveland Worsted Mills Redfern Mill · listed 1988
  • Etna House · listed 1985
  • Etna House Hotel
  • Griffin, A. B.,-O. H. Griffin House · listed 1985
  • Griffin, Alexander B., House · listed 1987
  • Nelson, Luman, House · listed 1993
  • Phoenix Block · listed 1985
  • Reed, C. A., House · listed 1985
  • Riddle Block · listed 1976
  • Riddle Block #11 · listed 1985
  • Riddle Block #5 · listed 1985
  • Riddle Block #9 · listed 1985
  • U.S. Post Office - Ravenna

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