Barber Shops & Beauty Parlors

Goodwill’s Barber Shop

by Green Book Cleveland Team

Green Book Details

Goodwill’s appears in the Green Book from 1947 to 1955 at 422 Robert St. in Akron under the category Barber Shops.

Additional information coming soon.

The house where Goodwill’s operated still stands as of 2022 but is more visible in this street view from 2011. | Google Maps
422 Robert St, Akron, OH
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  1. As far as I can tell, this is one of only two buildings that survive in Akron that were in the Green Book. Contact me if you want more information or wish to find a way to preserve the history. Tom Ghinder. (Easy to find)

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