Hoover Historical Center
Hoover Historical Center is a museum in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 336 m. Stark County High Point stands 413 m to the east-southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Hoover Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Ohio Lincoln Highway Historic Byway passes 5.2 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Inside the beautiful Victorian home of “Boss” Hoover’s parents, displays take you through the evolution of floor care, highlighting innovations in vacuum cleaners and advertising, as well as the cultural impact of The Hoover Company including significant
What to expect
- Operated by
- Walsh University
How to reach it
- 5.2 mi off the Ohio Lincoln Highway Historic Byway
- 4.6 mi off the Ohio & Erie Canalway, National
- 21.1 mi off the Amish Country Byway, National
- 22.6 mi off the Heritage Corridors of Bath
Overlooks nearby
- Waters Park Overlook · 17 mi
- Missing Link Vista · 19 mi
- Prather Vista · 19 mi
- Pioneer Point · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Hoover Park: 0.1 mi
- Charlie Strausser Memorial Park: 0.5 mi
- Hoover Community Recreation Complex: 0.5 mi
- Eastwoods Park: 1.2 mi
- Veterans Park: 1.2 mi
- North Canton Veterans Memorial: 1.7 mi
- The Cradle of Professional Football: 4.0 mi
- Thurman Lee Munson memorial: 4.1 mi
- JFK Memorial Fountian: 4.4 mi
- JFK Eternal Flame: 4.4 mi
- Jesus with the Samaritan Woman: 4.0 mi
- Marion Motley Memorial Statue: 4.0 mi
- Goal Post Electricity Tower East: 4.2 mi
- Goal Post Electricity Tower West: 4.3 mi
- Mosaic Obelisks with Children's Handprints: 7.3 mi
- D&N Kids Garden: 5.4 mi
- Nancy Kinsinger Memorial Garden: 7.2 mi
- Quail Hollow Herb Garden: 8.0 mi
- Lakemore Community Garden: 10.6 mi
- IRCOG Parrish Garden: 11.7 mi
- Amateur Sports Hall of Fame: 4.3 mi
- Canton Museum of Art: 4.7 mi
- McKinley Monument Historical Center: 4.9 mi
- McKinley Monument Historical Society Planetarium: 4.9 mi
- MAPS Air Museum: 5.3 mi
- Restricted Area Eagle Nest: 6.5 mi
- Singer Lake Bog: 6.7 mi
- Restricted Area Eagle Nest: 9.4 mi
- Restricted Area Eagle Nest: 10.7 mi
- Portage Lakes Wetland State Nature Preserve: 12.4 mi
- Pro Football Hall of Fame: 4.0 mi
- Harry London Candies: 4.2 mi
- Canton Garden Center: 4.4 mi
- Downtown Canton Arts District: 5.4 mi
- Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad: 17.3 mi
- Serpentine Hill: 4.6 mi
- Sponsellers Hill: 9.2 mi
- Bacon Hill: 9.8 mi
- Stark County High Point: 12.4 mi
- Coal Hill: 16.3 mi
- Turkeyfoot Beach: 11.2 mi
- Main Beach: 16.9 mi
- Dog Beach: 22.3 mi
- Boaters Beach (swim from boat): 23.5 mi
- Boater swim area: 23.9 mi
- Student Tailgate Zone: 18.5 mi
- Picnic Area (Abandoned): 18.9 mi
- Pavillion: 23.9 mi
- Hidden Crystal Falls: 18.7 mi
- Tip Top Falls: 19.9 mi
- Mud Brook Falls: 20.5 mi
- Indian Spring: 17.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hoover Historical Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stark County High Point | ESE 112° | 413 m | 12.4 mi |
| Sponsellers Hill | SSE 162° | 385 m | 9.2 mi |
| Bacon Hill | NNE 25° | 371 m | 9.8 mi |
| Acme Hill | WNW 295° | 369 m | 24.7 mi |
| Coal Hill | NNW 341° | 366 m | 16.3 mi |
| Weimers Hill | SW 222° | 353 m | 19.4 mi |
| Sherbondy Hill | NW 324° | 348 m | 16.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:02 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 05:55 | 20:20 | 21:01 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:48 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:47 | 16:17 | 17:01 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 30 | 39 | 51 | 61 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 54 | 43 | 33 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.4 | 3.2 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 2.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Akron Canton AP, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/1040972204
Day trips start here
- North Canton · 2 mi
- Green · 4 mi
- Canton · 5 mi
- Hartville · 6 mi
- Louisville · 6 mi
- Uniontown · 7 mi
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