The centerpiece of downtown Akron, it sits in the Cascade Plaza at the corner of S Main St and East Mill Street.

[5] Its lobby is built of Tennessee marble, white brick, and terra cotta, and features a large banking hall with arched windows.

[6] The top of the building also held a television mast originally used by WAKR's TV adjacent, WAKR-TV (now WVPX-TV) and WAKR-FM.

[6] Erected in 1953 for WAKR-TV's sign-on[7][8] and later donated to PBS member station WEAO, the antenna reached a height of 134.7 metres (442 ft) but was removed in 2019.

The painstaking process involved the removal of some 450 blocks weighing up to 75 pounds (34 kg) for cleaning and reassembly.