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| Klages Coal & Ice Company was built in 1888 on N. Summit street, Akron, Ohio. Klages Coal & Ice was established in 1888 by two German immigrants Henry Klages and August Blessman. Henry Klages died in 1899 and the business was passed to his son Louis Klages and to August Blesman's son, Water Blessman. From I1947 to the 1980s, the building was a Royal Crown Bottling Co. plant.<ref name="SM">{{cite web |title=Klages Coal & Ice |url=https://www.summitmemory.org/digital/collection/photos/id/378/ |website=Summit Memory |publisher=Summit Memory |accessdate=17 July 2020}}</ref> | |||
| The Klages Coal & Ice Company , the business was passed on to their sons, Louis Klages and Water Blessman. In 1939, the company opened the Iceland outdoor skate rink next to its East Market plant. In 1947, Klages opened the Royal Crown Bottling Co. plant. It remained a soft-drink company through the 1980s. | |||
| ===Fire=== | ===Fire=== | ||
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| ===Other known uses of the building=== | ===Other known uses of the building=== | ||
| • Royal Crown Bottling Company 1947 |
• Royal Crown Bottling Company 1947<ref name="SM"/> | ||
| ==References== | ==References== | ||
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Akron Ice House (1888) The Klages Coal & Ice Company Akron, Ohio. was co-founded by German immigrants Henry Klages and August Blessman. The business was passed on to their sons, Louis Klages and Water Blessman. The building was also a Royal Crown Bottling Co. plant.
History
Klages Coal & Ice Company was built in 1888 on N. Summit street, Akron, Ohio. Klages Coal & Ice was established in 1888 by two German immigrants Henry Klages and August Blessman. Henry Klages died in 1899 and the business was passed to his son Louis Klages and to August Blesman's son, Water Blessman. From I1947 to the 1980s, the building was a Royal Crown Bottling Co. plant.
The Klages Coal & Ice Company , the business was passed on to their sons, Louis Klages and Water Blessman. In 1939, the company opened the Iceland outdoor skate rink next to its East Market plant. In 1947, Klages opened the Royal Crown Bottling Co. plant. It remained a soft-drink company through the 1980s.
Fire
On January 29, 1892 three of the Klages Coal & Ice - ice houses by Summit Lake burned down. a neighbor had started fires nearby which caused the buildings to burn. Klages Coal & Ice had no insurance and damages were estimated at $1500.
Other known uses of the building
• Royal Crown Bottling Company 1947
References
- "Henry Klages Dead". East Liverpool Evening News Review. 21 July 1899. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
- ^ "Klages Coal & Ice". Summit Memory. Summit Memory. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
- "Ice House Burned". Defiance Daily Crescent. 5 February 1892. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
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