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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM22V4_the-93rd-regiment-a-war-memorial_Dayton-OH.html
The 98th Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry was encamped near this point on the old Patterson farm and mustered into the service of the United States August 20th 1862 with 968 men. Left for the front August 23rd 1862. Mustered out at Nashvil…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM22FZ_united-theological-seminary_Dayton-OH.html
The Church of the United Brethren in Christ first opened United Theological Seminary in 1871 on Dayton's West Side. The school changed its name in 1909 to Bonebrake Seminary in honor of six pioneer ministers. The union of the United Brethren …
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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…
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Burkhardt Hill birthplace of the All-American Soapbox Derby a youth racing program founded in Dayton and run nationally since 1934 dedicated July 4, 1990 Dayton, Ohio Presented this day by the Wrightview Neighborhood Association
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/HM1Z40_patterson-homestead-1804_Dayton-OH.html
Colonel Robert Patterson was a Revolutionary War Indian fighter, the founder of Lexington, Kentucky, and co-founder of Cincinnati, Ohio. He and his family settled here south of Dayton in 1804 on the 320-acre Rubicon Farm, named for the nearby cree…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1Z3Z_the-patterson-homestead_Dayton-OH.html
Col. Robert Patterson, Revolutionary War soldier and founder of Lexington, Ky., settled here in 1804 and built this farmhouse in 1816. At his death in 1827, Rubicon Farm, with its sawmill, grist mill, stone mill (for wool carding) and sugar camp, …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1Z3P_lewis-elizabeth-kemp-homestead_Dayton-OH.html
Lewis and Elizabeth (Lyons) Kemp were settlers of what became Mad River Township. With their eight children, the Kemps arrived here from Frederick County, Maryland around 1806. The stone part of the house was built shortly thereafter. Lewis donate…
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…
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