Links

The links below are great resources for Dayton History.  These links are not part of Dayton History Books Online and are not searchable by our search engine.  Hitting any link below will open up a new window. 

Historic Organizations:

American Veterans Heritage Center
Dayton History 
Preservation Dayton 

Historic Districts:

Huffman Historic Area
McPherson Town District 
Oregon Historic District 
South Park Historic District 
St. Anne's Hill Historic District 
Wright-Dunbar Historic District 

Other Books About Dayton Online:

The History of Montgomery County, Ohio by W. H. Beers, 1882 
What Dreams We Have by Ann Honious

"Must See" Links About the Dayton Area

Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park
Dayton Codebreakers - This site tells the story of hundreds of people who worked at the United States Naval Computing Machine Laboratory, a top secret project in Dayton during World War Two. These people kept their secret for over fifty years.
Dayton National Cemetery - A list of nearly 37,000 people buried at the VA Center from 1867 to 2000

Dayton VA Virtual Tour of the National Military Home in 1885
Linda Tope Trent's Home Page

Montgomery County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society
The Morgan Library of Ohio Imprints - describes over 9,650 books, pamphets and broadsides printed in Ohio from 1796 through 1850, including Dayton printers. Also an index to the 1850 Dayton City Directory as well as others, like the Cooper Academy
Paul Laurence Dunbar House
Paul Laurence Dunbar Audio Poems - Herbert Woodward Martin, University of Dayton professor emeritus, reads over 40 poems of Dunbar, all of which can be listened to here.

Woodland Cemetery & Arboretum