The township derived its name from the Portage Path which extends from north to south through the middle of the township.

Their first home was a small wooden frame house located along the Portage Path of Summit County, Ohio.

The Portage Path.

(This was the northern Portage Path, at the Cuyahoga River.)

Peter Peterson Cherry, The Portage Path, Western Reserve Co, 1911.

Portage Path is part of the C5 ("Children Connecting Classroom, Community, and Curriculum") programme.

Many of the older apartment buildings on North Portage Path bear the names of the builders' daughters.

The region's oldest feature is the Portage Path, which passes along the street of that name.

The Portage Path was part of the effective western boundary of the white and Native American lands from 1785 to 1805.

The refurbished statue now stands on a landscaped site on the corner of Portage Path and West Market Street.