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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SXN_justitiae-dedicata-historical_Dayton-OH.html
Dedicated to Courthouse Square on Law Day, May 1, 1979
by the Dayton Bar Association
These stones were an original part of the County
Courthouse erected on this site in 1884. They were
preserved by the Dayton Bar Association when the
buildin…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SXM_remember-the-promises-you-made-in-the-attic-historical_Dayton-OH.html
The peak of this memorial plaque indicates the high
water level at the crest of the great Dayton flood
of March 25, 1913, and also commemorates an important
episode in the history of Montgomery County. Here on
Sunday night, May 25, 1913, just…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SXL_abraham-lincoln-historical_Dayton-OH.html
Abraham Lincoln appeared
on these court house steps
on the afternoon of
September 17, 1859, and
spoke denying the assertion
of the Hon. Stephen A. Douglas,
Senator from Illinois, that
human slavery was protected
by the Constitution.
Contr…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SX7_carillon-park-historical_Dayton-OH.html
Carillon Park owes its existence to the
generosity of Col, and Mrs. Edward A. Deeds.
The carillon - built of granite, steel, and
limestone - - reaches skyward for an impressive
151 feet. The gift of Mrs. Deeds, it was
dedicated August 23, 19…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SX6_newcom-tavern-historical_Dayton-OH.html
What Are We Doing?
Carillon Park has begun preservation and
re-interpretation of Dayton's oldest standing
structure, Newcom Tavern. Using replicated sash-
sawn white oak siding and hand wrought nails,
Carillon Park is now returning much of Ne…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SX5_locust-grove-school-historical_Dayton-OH.html
The one- room school was a common sight in rural Ohio
in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Locust Grove
No. 12 housed elementary school classes until the late
1920's on it's original site; S. Bird Road at E. Possum
Road in Clark County, …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SX3_the-miami-conservancy-district-historical_Dayton-OH.html
The Miami Conservancy District is a public
corporation established following the passage
of the Conservancy Act of Ohio in 1914. After
the 1913 flood inundated the Miami Valley,
local citizens were determined to avoid such
a disaster in the f…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1QYQ_washington-presbyterian-church-cemetery_Dayton-OH.html
Encouraged by Edmund and Jonathan Munger, the church congregation met for the first time on November 29, 1813. Services generally were held for some years in the larger of Edmund Munger's two barns. In 1830 a quaint brick church was built on two a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1Q10_beaver-cemetery-church-veterans-memorial_Dayton-OH.html
In remembrance
of all veterans
who lie here
V.F.W. Post 8312
1982
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1M5T_miami-valley-hospital_Dayton-OH.html
In 1951, when Irvin G. Bieser, Sr. was president of the hospital Board of Trustees, this
cornerstone was placed during construction of the Main Building. A construction addition
in the 1970's relocated the entry way and the cornerstone became tu…