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1. www.nps.gov › cuva › planyourvisitReservable Picnic Shelters - Cuyahoga Valley National Park (U ...

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   Jul 13, 2023 · Octagon Shelter. 801 Truxell Road, 1.5 miles west of Akron Cleveland Road, Peninsula 44264. The Octagon Shelter is named for its shape. During the summer months the walls are removed; they are in place from about October 15 to May 14.

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3. www.nps.gov › cuva › planyourvisitPark Addresses and GPS Coordinates - Cuyahoga Valley National ...

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   Jul 5, 2024 · GPS users will find coordinates for many popular park locations in the chart below. When using your GPS to navigate around the park, please keep these suggestions in mind: Obey all posted signs and park regulations. Don't blindly follow your GPS. It may know where to go but not necessarily the best way to get there.

4. www.nps.gov › places › 000Octagon Shelter and Exhibits - U.S. National Park Service

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   Aug 1, 2023 · Location: 499 Truxell Road, Peninsula, Ohio 44264. Significance: The Octagon Shelter is the best example of Civilian Conservation Corps parkitecture in the Virginia Kendall State Park Historic District. Designation: Virginia Kendall State Park Historic District; National Register of Historic Places; Ohio and Erie Canalway National Heritage Area.

5. www.recreation.gov › camping › campgroundsCuyahoga Valley National Park Picnic Shelters - Recreation.gov

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   Two rustic shelters, Ledges and Octagon, are available for reservation in the Virginia Kendall Unit of Cuyahoga Valley National Park. Cuyahoga Valley's two shelters are fully-accessible. The Civilian Conservation Corps constructed them with American chestnut and locally quarried sandstone.

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   • Location: Cuyahoga Valley National Park Picnic Shelters, Ohio

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6. maps.roadtrippers.com › us › ohOctagon Shelter and Exhibits, Ohio - Roadtrippers

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   The Octagon Shelter is a great example of a style of architecture that came to be known as “parkitecture.” This type of architecture fit well into the natural landscape. It became synonymous with Civilian Conservation Corps structures.

7. neonaturalist.com › trails › ledges_trailHike the Ledges Trail in the Virginia Kendall area of ...

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   Trail Location. Boston Heights, Ohio (Summit County) Park at the Ledges or Octagon Shelter on Truxell Road, west of Akron Cleveland Road and east of Akron-Peninsula Road. Trail Summary. Length: 1.75 miles. Duration: 2 hours. Surface: natural. Type: Loop. Difficulty: easy. Accessibility: no (stairs,slopes, some mud, even during dry periods)

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   What is the Octagon Shelter?

   • The Octagon Shelter is named for its shape. During the summer months the walls are removed; they are in place from about October 15 to May 14. The Octagon Shelter is also near the Ritchie Ledges, hiking trails, and a large field. There are seven indoor picnic tables, two fireplaces, and an outside grill. It accommodates up to 50 people.

   Reservable Picnic Shelters - Cuyahoga Valley National Park (U.S

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   Where are the ledges shelters located in Akron?

   • The shelters were constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps of American chestnut and locally quarried sandstone. They are located on Truxell/Virginia Kendall Road between Akron Cleveland Road and Akron Peninsula Road. Both shelters are fully accessible. The exterior of the Ledges Shelter, viewed from the east.

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   Where is the ledges shelter located?

   • The exterior of the Ledges Shelter, viewed from the east. The Ledges Shelter is located near the Ritchie Ledges, approximately two miles of Sharon Conglomerate stone cliffs about thirty feet in height. The shelter is adjacent to a large field and hiking trails.

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9. www.theoutbound.com › lodging › cuyahoga-valleyCuyahoga Valley National Park Picnic Shelters - The Outbound

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   Octagon Shelter accommodates up to 50 people. During the summer months its walls are removed; they are in place from October 15 to May 14. Seven indoor picnic tables, two fireplaces and an outdoor grill are provided.