Downtown in Dayton in Montgomery County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Thirty Second President of the United States

Photographed by Craig Doda, June 2, 2022

1. Franklin Delano Roosevelt Marker

Inscription. "The command of the democratic faith has been ever onward and upward. Never have free men been satisfied with the mere maintenance of any status quo, however comfortable or secure it may have seemed at the moment".
... at Dayton October 13, 1940

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. A significant historical date for this entry is October 13, 1940.

Location. 39° 45.6′ N, 84° 11.575′ W. Marker is in Dayton, Ohio, in Montgomery County. It is in Downtown. It is on N. Main Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Dayton OH 45402, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Ohio’s Miami Valley.

It is also in the American Midwest

and in the Corn Belt.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this

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marker: The Fountain Of Presidents (here, next to this marker); Benjamin Harrison (here, next to this marker); Harry S. Truman (a few steps from this marker); Rutherford B. Hayes (a few steps from this marker); Abraham Lincoln (a few steps from this marker); John F. Kennedy (a few steps from this marker); William Henry Harrison (a few steps from this marker); Lyndon B. Johnson (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dayton.

Photographed by Craig Doda, June 2, 2022

2. Franklin Delano Roosevelt Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on February 4, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 14, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 144 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 14, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.