Tallmadge, Ohio
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Location in Ohio
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Basic data | ||
Foundation : | 1807 | |
State : | United States | |
State : | Ohio | |
Counties : |
Summit County Portage County |
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Coordinates : | 41 ° 6 ′ N , 81 ° 25 ′ W | |
Time zone : | Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 ) | |
Residents : | 16,390 (as of: 2000) | |
Population density : | 452.8 inhabitants per km 2 | |
Area : | 36.2 km 2 (approx. 14 mi 2 ) of which 36.2 km 2 (approx. 14 mi 2 ) is land |
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Height : | 340 m | |
Postal code : | 44278 | |
Area code : | +1 330 | |
FIPS : | 39-76106 | |
GNIS ID : | 1061671 | |
Website : | www.tallmadge-ohio.org | |
Mayor : | Christopher B. Grimm |
Tallmadge is a city in Summit County and Portage Counties in Ohio , United States . It is a suburb of Akron and statistically part of the Akron metropolitan area. Tallmadge was founded in 1807 and is the second oldest town in Summit County, after Hudson , which was founded in 1799.
The place is named after Benjamin Tallmadge , a colonel in the Continental Army and a member of the House of Representatives of the United States .