[DOC] [TLE] Akron, Ohio - Wikipedia [PAR] Akron /krn/ is the fifth-largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county 
seat of Summit County, the fourth most populous county in the state. The city is 
located in northeastern Ohio on the western edge of the Glaciated Allegheny 
Plateau, .... Also in 1847 the Akron Public Schools was founded, and also the 
very first... [DOC] [TLE] B.F. Goodrich Company Records (1868-1990) [PAR] History of B. F. Goodrich CompanyThe B.F. Goodrich Company began in 1870. ... 
Tew and Company (GTC) became the first rubber company west of the Allegheny 
Mountains. GTC bought four lots on Factory Street in Akron, Ohio in 1870. .... 
articles and information relating to the development and use of man-made rubber
. [DOC] [TLE] Rubber - Industries - Business History of Industries - Business ... [PAR] June 17, 1837 - Charles Goodyear received first patent for "Improvement in the 
Process of ... rubber flooring); 1870 - succeeded by William Erskine Bartlett (
received a British patent ... established first rubber company west of the 
Allegheny Mountains (Akron, Ohio); ..... Men Working; A Story of the Goodyear 
Tire & Rubber Co. [DOC] [TLE] 8/05: Akron, Ohio - Museum of the Open Road [PAR] There's something missing when you drive through Akron on I-77 these days: ... 
The owner of most of the land was a man named Simon Perkins. ... B. F. Goodrich 
was owner of a small rubber company in upstate New York. ... more money 
unless he moved west of the Alleghenies where there wasn't as much 
competition. [DOC] [TLE] National Register of Historic Places Registration Form - Ohio History ... [PAR] The Firestone Tire and Rubber Company property in Akron, Ohio is the site of the 
first ... When the Firestone Tire & Rubber Company expanded, they built west of 
the Iron ..... In 1870, Dr. Benjamin Franklin Goodrich built the first rubber ... Three 
Akron men shared a patent for a sidewire device, which would prevent rim creep
... [DOC] [TLE] B.F. Goodrich: Tradition and Transformation, 1870 ... - H-Net Reviews [PAR] This officially sanctioned corporate history, commissioned by company chairman 
John D. ... Therefore, he requested that two professors of history at Ohio State ... 
Drawn to Akron in 1870, Goodrich established the first rubber manufactory west 
of the Appalachians. .... The House of Goodyear: Fifty Years of Men and Industry. [DOC] [TLE] Norton Area History [PAR] Based upon recorded history, we do not know the name of the first white ... 
through the Ohio Country in 1669, could be the first white man who ever saw a 
part of ... title to the great area south and west of Lake Erie was now British 
territory. .... Most of the early major rubber companies were establishing 
headquarters in Akron. [DOC] [TLE] 1870-1913: The Founding of Buchtel College : The University of Akron [PAR] Akron was a booming metropolis of about 10,000 people in 1870, home to ... 
company, mines, clay products producers, and of course the Ohio-Erie and ... 
contributed half the cost for "the finest gymnasium west of the Alleghenies. ... first 
rubber chemistry course in response to the needs of the fledgling Akron rubber 
industry. [DOC] [TLE] B.F. Goodrich Company - Ohio History Central [PAR] Benjamin Franklin Goodrich helped make Akron, Ohio, the "Rubber Capital of the 
... At this time, no other rubber manufacturers existed west of the Appalachian ... 
as the B.F. Goodrich Company, grew slowly during the 1870s, nearly going... [DOC] [TLE] 'OZ' - The 'Other' Side of the Rainbow: TRUE or FALSE? YOU DECIDE! [PAR] Oct 26, 2008 ... It's Benjamin Franklin. Dr. Benjamin Franklin Goodrich established the first rubber 
company west of the Alleghenies in Akron, Ohio, in 1870. [DOC] [TLE] "THE" BF GOODRICH Chautauqua CO NY - Genealogy.com [PAR] Dec 6, 2000 ... Benjamin Franklin Goodrich, the man who first put the rubber in the Rubber 
Capital of the World in 1870, looked more like a wimp than a fighter. [DOC] [TLE] The BFGoodrich Company

Question: In 1870 the first rubber company west of the Alleghenies was founded in Akron, Ohio by this man
Answer: Goodrich