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|   John H. James - Dayton National Cemetery - Dayton, OH
in Medal Of Honor Resting Places John H. James recipient of the Medal of Honor
Born 1835 Boston, Suffolk County, MA
Died August 3, 1914 Dayton, Montgomery County, OH
Buried Dayton National Cemetery, Dayton, Montgomery County, OH
Section 1, Row 19, Grave 5 posted by:  woolsox location: Ohio date approved: 11/15/2017 last visited: 02/27/2023 |
 view gallerySE5.8 km | Dayton National Cemetery in Veteran Cemeteries The Dayton National Cemetery was established in 1867. It contains over 44,000 internments and includes five Medal of Honor recipients. The Dayton Soldiers’ Monument dominates the national cemetery from atop a mound at the center of the landscape. posted by:  DougK location: Ohio date approved: 10/17/2012 last visited: 11/08/2017 |
 view gallerySE6 km |  National Soldier's Monument - Dayton, Ohio
in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures The National Soldier's Monument sits atop a hill in the Dayton National Cemetery. This structure is a 30-foot marble column on a granite base capped with soldier posed at parade rest, and four additional figures posed around the base. posted by: DougK location: Ohio date approved: 10/17/2012 last visited: 11/20/2020 |
 view gallerySE6 km | George Geiger - Dayton National Cemetery - Dayton, OH in Medal Of Honor Resting Places George Geiger was a sergeant in the United States Army and the recipient to the highest military decoration for valor in combat — the Medal of Honor — for having distinguished himself at the Battle of the Little Big Horn on June 25, 1876, posted by: DougK location: Ohio date approved: 10/18/2012 last visited: 02/27/2023 |
 view gallerySE6 km | Oscar Wadsworth Field - Dayton National Cemetery in Medal Of Honor Resting Places Oscar Wadsworth Field was a private serving in the United States Marine Corps during the Spanish–American War who received the Congressional Medal of Honor for bravery. posted by: DougK location: Ohio date approved: 10/18/2012 last visited: 02/27/2023 |
 view gallerySE6 km |  Marsena Rudolph Patrick - Dayton OH
in Grave of a Famous Person Civil War Union Brigadier General. Marsena Patrick was appointed to serve at several unwanted, thankless, and difficult tasks as Provost Marshal throughout the war. He officiated executions, rounded up and corralled soldiers that ran from battle. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Ohio date approved: 07/26/2020 last visited: 10/09/2021 |
 view gallerySE6 km | Charles A. Taggart - Dayton National Cemetery - Dayton, OH in Medal Of Honor Resting Places Charles A. Taggart was a Union Army soldier in the American Civil War who received the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor. posted by: DougK location: Ohio date approved: 10/18/2012 last visited: 02/27/2023 |
 view gallerySE6 km | Henry W. Downs - Dayton National Cemetery - Dayton, OH in Medal Of Honor Resting Places Henry W. Downs Recipient of the Medal of Honor
Born August 29, 1844 Jamaica, Windham County, VT
Died July 2, 1911 Dayton, Montgomery County, OH
Buried Dayton National Cemetery, Dayton, Montgomery County, OH
Section Q, Row 7, Grave 24 posted by: woolsox location: Ohio date approved: 11/15/2017 last visited: 02/27/2023 |
 view gallerySE6.1 km |  VA Water Tower - Dayton, Ohio
in Water Towers This water tower is located near the Dayton VA Medical Center. posted by: DougK location: Ohio date approved: 10/18/2012 last visited: never |
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|  Shawen Acres - Dayton, Ohio
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Shawen Acres is also known as the Montgomery County Children's Home. posted by: DougK location: Ohio date approved: 11/03/2012 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE6.3 km |  Sherman Dudley VFW Post 3808 - Dayton, OH
in VFW Posts The Sherman Dudley VFW Post is located on West Third Street in Dayton, Ohio. posted by: DougK location: Ohio date approved: 10/14/2012 last visited: never |
 view galleryE6.9 km | Traxler Mansion - Dayton, Ohio in U.S. National Register of Historic Places The Traxler Mansion was built in 1922 of the Chateauesque architectural style using stone, brick and ceramic tile. It was the home of Louis Traxler a large department store owner in Dayton at the turn of the 20th century. posted by: DougK location: Ohio date approved: 11/03/2012 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE7.2 km |  FIRST - Paul Laurence Dunbar sole African American graduate at Dayton’s Central High School - Dayton OH
in First of its Kind In 1891 Dunbar had been the sole African American graduate at Dayton’s Central High School, where he was a classmate and friend of Orville Wright. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Ohio date approved: 03/01/2023 last visited: 07/03/2023 |
 view gallerySE7.2 km |  Making His Way With Words-Paul Laurence Dunbar - Dayton OH
in Civil Rights Memorials In 1891 Dunbar had been the sole African American graduate at Dayton’s Central High School, where he was a classmate and friend of Orville Wright. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Ohio date approved: 03/01/2023 last visited: 07/03/2023 |
 view gallerySE7.2 km |  You are Here-Paul Laurence Dunbar State Memorial - Dayton OH
in 'You Are Here' Maps The You Are Here map shows the location of the Paul Laurence Dunbar State Memorial. It is located at 219 North Paul Laurence Dunbar Street, Dayton, OH. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Ohio date approved: 03/01/2023 last visited: 07/03/2023 |
 view gallerySE7.2 km |  Rising to the Challenge - Dayton OH
in Signs of History Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park honors the creative achievements of Orville Wright, Wilbur Wright and Paul Laurence Dunbar.
In this national park, you can learn how three native Daytonians changed the world. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Ohio date approved: 03/01/2023 last visited: 07/03/2023 |
 view gallerySE7.2 km | Making His Way With Words-Paul Laurence Dunbar - Dayton OH in Signs of History As a poet, novelist, and popular lecturer, Paul Laurence Dunbar used his extraordinary way with words to achieve international fame. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Ohio date approved: 03/03/2023 last visited: 07/03/2023 |
 view gallerySE7.4 km | Coming Home - Dayton Ohio in Civil Rights Memorials By the late 1890s Paul Laurence Dunbar, an African American, had earned major acclaim for his writing. He wrote poetry, novels, and lyrics for musicals. In 1899 he contracted tuberculosis. He died in 1906 at the age of 33. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Ohio date approved: 03/01/2023 last visited: 07/03/2023 |
 view gallerySE7.4 km | Paul Laurence Dunbar-Coming Home - Dayton Ohio in Signs of History By the late 1890s Paul Laurence Dunbar, an African American, had earned major acclaim for his writing. He wrote poetry, novels, and lyrics for musicals. In 1899 he contracted tuberculosis. He died in 1906 at the age of 33. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Ohio date approved: 03/04/2023 last visited: 07/03/2023 |
 view gallerySE7.4 km | Paul Laurence Dunbar - Dayton OH in Civil Rights Memorials Born on June 27, 1872 in Dayton to former slaves Joshua and Matilda Dunbar, Paul Laurence Dunbar developed a love of stories. He achieved national recognition as America's first professional writer of African American heritage. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Ohio date approved: 03/01/2023 last visited: 03/01/2023 |
 view gallerySE7.4 km |  Paul Laurence Dunbar - Marker #8-57
in Ohio Historical Markers The Paul Laurence Dunbar House was the 1903-1906 home of poet Paul Laurence Dunbar in Dayton, Ohio. It is a historic house museum owned by the state of Ohio and operated by the Ohio Historical Society. posted by: nomadwillie location: Ohio date approved: 12/27/2009 last visited: 02/27/2023 |
 view gallerySE7.4 km |  Paul Laurence Dunbar - Dayton OH
in Dead Poets' Society Memorials Born on June 27, 1872 in Dayton to former slaves Joshua and Matilda Dunbar, Paul Laurence Dunbar developed a love of stories. He achieved national recognition as America's first professional writer of African American heritage. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Ohio date approved: 03/02/2023 last visited: 07/03/2023 |
 view gallerySE7.4 km |  Paul Laurence Dunbar House
in Wikipedia Entries It is a historic house museum owned by the state of Ohio and operated by the Ohio Historical Society. posted by: nomadwillie location: Ohio date approved: 12/26/2009 last visited: 02/27/2023 |
 view gallerySE7.4 km | FIRST - Professional Writer of African American Heritage-Paul Laurence Dunbar - Dayton OH in First of its Kind Born in Dayton to former slaves, Paul Laurence Dunbar developed a love of stores during his early years. His works helped him achieve national recognition and international acclaim as America's first professional writer of African American heritage. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Ohio date approved: 03/01/2023 last visited: 03/01/2023 |
 view gallerySE7.4 km |  Museum in the Paul Laurence Dunbar State Memorial - Dayton OH
in History Museums The museum exhibits Dunbar’s literary treasures, many of his personal items and his family’s furnishings. Among the items on display are Dunbar’s bicycle, given to him by the Wright brothers. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Ohio date approved: 03/01/2023 last visited: 03/01/2023 |
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