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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM22WT_viet-nam-veterans-memorial-a-war-memorial_Dayton-OH.html
The land for this memorial was donated by
the City of Dayton and its people in respect
and tribute to the Viet Nam Veteran.
"This is a living memorial...today is a celebration
of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. No
statues of…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM22FX_lincoln-takes-a-stand_Dayton-OH.html
Abraham Lincoln spoke at this court house on September 17, 1859. He stopped here
between speeches in Columbus and Cincinnati at the invitation of his friend, Dayton
lawyer Robert C. Schenck. They had met while both were members of Congress.
The…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/tmp-77730_mount-enon-missionary-baptist-church-euclid-avenue-united-brethren-church_Dayton-OH.html
Mount Enon Missionary Baptist Church
Led by Rev.W.E. Jones, a small band of baptized believers came together for services in January 1925. They met regularly in a residence on Home Avenue and Hawthorne Streets, later moving to Summit Street. Be…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1Z41_to-the-memory-of-william-mckinley_Dayton-OH.html
To The Memory of William McKinley
born Jan. 29th, 1843
died Sept. 14th, 1901
soldier in the Army of the Union
representative in Congress
Governor of Ohio
President of the United States
statesman, patriot, martyr
a Christian gentleman
who…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1Z3O_natalie-clifford-barney_Dayton-OH.html
Side A
Natalie Clifford Barney was born in Dayton on October 31, 1876. Her family was wealthy and industrious, including her great grandfather who founded the Dayton Academy, Cooper Female Seminary, and Dayton Car Works. Natalie, who knew that s…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1Z3M_sister-dorothy-stang-sndden-1931-2005_Dayton-OH.html
Side A
Born on June 7, 1931 in Dayton to Edna and Henry Stang, Dorothy Mae was the fourth of nine children. She attended Julienne High School and entered religious life with the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1948. She professed final vows in …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1XNB_josephine-and-hermene-schwarz-historical_Dayton-OH.html
Dayton natives Hermene (1902-1986) and Josephine Schwarz (1908-2004) were pioneers of dance who founded one of the first regional ballet companies in the country. In 1927, the opened the Schwarz School of Dance, which eventually became the Dayton …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1T8O_daytons-first-church-bell-historical_Dayton-OH.html
Cast in Cincinnati in 1846,
this 1,600 pound bell was taken from the
First Presbyterian Church building
which stood at the northwest corner of
Second and Ludlow Streets. It was
dedicated December 1, 1974
at special ceremonies commemorating
…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1T7I_victoria-theater-historical_Dayton-OH.html
Victoria Theater
built in 1866
listed in the
National Registry of Historic Places
by the
United States Department of Interior
this plaque placed
in honor of the Community Leadership
supporting the 1990 renovation
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1T6K_roman-column-historical_Dayton-OH.html
Here stands a replica of a 2000
year old Roman column given by
Dayton's sister city, Augsburg
Germany in honor of the 200
birthday of the United States.
In exchange, a statue fountain
was presented to Augsburg and
erected October, 1979, for…