The Green Turtle Hotel operated at least between 1935 and 1967. Leonard Foreman was its proprietor. The Call & Post newspaper opened an Akron office in the hotel in 1935.
Green Book Details
Green Turtle Hotel appears in the Green Book from 1939 to 1967 at Federal & Howard Sts. in Akron under the category Hotels.
Additional information coming soon.
Resources
- Akron Negro Directory. Akron: A. Kingsberry, 1940.
- “Call-Post Opens New Office in Akron.” Call & Post. July 18, 1935.
- Green Turtle Hotel ad. Call & Post. August 1, 1935.