About Mantua, OH
The village of Mantua, named after the city in Italy, is located in in Portage County, Ohio, in the Akron metro area. Major attractions include three places listed on the National Register of Historic Places - Horace L. Hine House, the Mantua Station Brick Commercial District, and the William H. Crafts House. One of the best places to visit when you are in Mantua is Tinkers Creek State Park, a place where you can go swimming, fishing, hiking and picnicking. A well-known resident of Mantua has included football player, Jack Lambert.