John S. Knight Center
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The John S. Knight Center
The John S. Knight Center is a large convocation center located in Akron, Ohio, named after the newspaper publisher and editor John S. Knight.
Opening in June 1994, it is a 123,000-square-foot (11,400 m2) facility with 43,000 square feet (4,000 m2) of exhibit space, a 12,000-square-foot (1,100 m2) banquet hall, a conference center, and 18 meeting rooms.[1]
The John S. Knight Center is the home of the Akron, Ohio Roller Derby team, the Rubber City Rollergirls.
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- Buildings and structures in Akron, Ohio
- Tourist attractions in Akron, Ohio
- Convention centers in Ohio
- Sports venues in Akron, Ohio
- Buildings and structures completed in 1994
- 1994 establishments in Ohio
- Sports venues completed in 1994