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

Major General Harry G. Armstrong

1899-1983

Photographed by Jason Voigt, September 16, 2023

1. Major General Harry G. Armstrong Marker

Inscription. Founder of the Physiological Research Laboratory at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. Pioneered work in high altitude and supersonic flight helping to make humankind's quest for space flight possible.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • Science & Medicine.

Location. 39° 45.351′ N, 84° 12.829′ W. Marker is in Dayton, Ohio, in Montgomery County. It is in Five Points. It is on West Third Street east of Broadway Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1158 W Third St, 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 marker: 31 Years at the Lab (here, next to this marker); Electra Doren (here, next to this marker); Erma Bombeck (a few steps from this marker); Lucinda W. Adams (a few steps from this marker); Frederic Charles MacFarlane (a few steps from this marker); Rev. Leo Meyer (a few steps from this marker); Horace M. Huffman, Jr. (within shouting distance of this marker); Mike Peters (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dayton.

More about this marker. Marker is a sidewalk plaque in front of Chase Bank.

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Harry George Armstrong on Wikipedia. (Submitted on January 29, 2024, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.)

Photographed by Jason Voigt, September 16, 2023

2. Major General Harry G. Armstrong Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on January 29, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 29, 2024, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 163 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 29, 2024, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.