Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Ohio
- County
- Summit
- Founded by
- David Hudson
- Named after
- David Hudson
- Type
- Council–manager
- Total
- 25.88 sq mi (67.04 km )
- Land
- 25.63 sq mi (66.37 km )
- Water
- 0.26 sq mi (0.67 km )
- Elevation
- 1,066 ft (325 m)
- Density
- 901.9/sq mi (348.21/km )
- Demonym
- Hudsonite
- Time zone
- UTC-5 ( EST )
- Summer dst
- UTC-4 (EDT)
- Area codes
- 330, 234
- Fips code
- 39-36651
- Website
- hudson .oh .us
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Hudson is a city in northern Summit County, Ohio, United States. The population was 23,110 at the 2020 census. It is a suburban community in the Akron metropolitan area. John Brown made his first public vow to destroy slavery here and the city later became part of the Underground Railroad. The Village of Hudson and Hudson Township were formerly two separate governing entities that merged in 1994.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hudson” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.