Doughboy

City / town · Ohio

Doylestown

Doughboy

Best timeApr–Oct
From you
Nearest airportCAK · 14 mi
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Overview

Doylestown is a village in Wayne County in Northeast Ohio. The population was 2,799 at the 2000 census.

3 sights · 2 things to do · 1 places to eat · 1 bars & cafés

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Best things about Doylestown

“Doughboy” statute

in the center of town, the statue commemorates those who served in World War I.

Chippewa Memorial Park

Park dedicated to World War II veterans.

Walsh Farms

Pumpkin farm and horse boarding, seasonal festivities.

Chippewa Golf Club

Public course

Silver Creek Metropark

Plan your trip

Best time to visit & weather

Most comfortable: Apr–Oct. Summer highs reach about 84°F; winter lows dip to about 20°F. Cold months (Jan, Feb, Dec) can bring snow and ice; check road conditions. Wettest: Jun and May. (climate data from nearby Akron)

Jan: 2.9 in rain2.9"Jan: high 36°F, low 20°F36°20°JanFeb: 2.4 in rain2.4"Feb: high 39°F, low 22°F39°22°FebMar: 3.2 in rain3.2"Mar: high 48°F, low 29°F48°29°MarApr: 3.9 in rain3.9"Apr: high 62°F, low 40°F62°40°AprMay: 4.1 in rain4.1"May: high 72°F, low 50°F72°50°MayJun: 4.4 in rain4.4"Jun: high 80°F, low 59°F80°59°JunJul: 4.1 in rain4.1"Jul: high 84°F, low 63°F84°63°JulAug: 3.6 in rain3.6"Aug: high 83°F, low 62°F83°62°AugSep: 3.5 in rain3.5"Sep: high 76°F, low 55°F76°55°SepOct: 3.3 in rain3.3"Oct: high 63°F, low 44°F63°44°OctNov: 3.1 in rain3.1"Nov: high 51°F, low 34°F51°34°NovDec: 2.9 in rain2.9"Dec: high 40°F, low 26°F40°26°Dec

Blue bars: average daily high and low (°F). Purple columns: average monthly rain and melted snow (inches).

Getting there

  • From you: to see whether to drive or fly, and how long it takes.
  • CAK Akron Canton Regional Airport, Akron — 14 mi away. Directions
  • CLE Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, Cleveland — 32 mi away (major hub). Directions

Located on the northeastern most corner of Wayne County, Doylestown is centrally located between the region's major metro areas.

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Budget & where to stay

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Sample 1-day itinerary

Day 1

  • Morning “Doughboy” statute, Silver Creek Metropark, Chippewa Memorial Park
  • Lunch Portage St Pizza
  • Afternoon Walsh Farms, Chippewa Golf Club
  • Evening Hill Top Tavern

Stops are grouped by area so each day needs little backtracking. Check opening hours before you go.

Food for you

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    Get in

    Located on the northeastern most corner of Wayne County, Doylestown is centrally located between the region's major metro areas.

    • Route 21 - Runs along the eastern border of Doylestown and connects the town to Akron and Cleveland to the north and Massillon and Canton to the south.
    • Route 585 - Originates along the northern border of the town and connects to Wooster in the southwest.

    Get around

    Drive, bike, or walk

    See

    See “Doughboy” statute

    in the center of town, the statue commemorates those who served in World War I.

    Maps

    See Chippewa Memorial Park

    Park dedicated to World War II veterans.

    Maps

    See Walsh Farms

    Pumpkin farm and horse boarding, seasonal festivities.

    📍 18723 Grill Road☎ +1 330 658-6125
    MapsWebsite

    Do

    Nature & Parks

    Do Silver Creek Metropark

    ⚠ Last checked Nov 2018 — confirm before you go
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    Events

    • Rogues Hollow Festival - First week of every August. A festival that includes games, a parade, and fireworks.
    • Summer Concerts - Friday Nights during the Summer. Concerts are free to the public.

    Buy

    • Galehouse Tree Farms - Tree farm, specializing in Christmas trees, and a Christmas shop, open year-round, 11762 Coal Bank Road, +1 330 658-2480.

    Eat

    • The Sweet Shop - Ice cream and frozen custard, 168 N. Portage St, +1 330 658-3003.

    Drink

    • Kirks Place - Located near intersection of Moine Rd. and Portage St. 13273 Portage St, +1 330 658-1496.

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