Portage County, OH
History
The county, named for the portage between the Cuyahoga and Tuscarawas rivers (now in neighboring Summit County), was created in 1807 and formally organized in 1808. In addition to the cities of Kent and Ravenna, Portage County also includes the cities of Aurora and Streetsboro, along with five villages, 18 civil townships, and several unincorporated places within those townships. Additionally, the county includes parts of the city of Tallmadge, and part of the village of Mogadore, both of which are mostly in neighboring Summit County.Source: Wikipedia
Modern Day Adjacent Counties
Geauga County (north)Trumbull County (east)
Mahoning County (southeast)
Stark County (south)
Summit County (west)
Cuyahoga County (northwest)