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

Mike Peters

1943-

— Cartoonist —

 
 
Mike Peters Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jason Voigt, September 16, 2023
1. Mike Peters Marker
Inscription. Pulitzer Prize winning political cartoonist and creator of the popular comic strip Mother Goose and Grimm. He has received many national awards for his career in cartooning and his humanitarian efforts.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music.
 
Location. 39° 45.354′ N, 84° 12.807′ 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: 1150 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: Major Dominic Salvatore Gentile (here, next to this marker); Horace M. Huffman, Jr. (here, next to this marker); Rev. Leo Meyer (a few steps from this marker); Frederic Charles MacFarlane (a few steps from this marker); Lucinda W. Adams (a few steps from this marker); Governor James M. Cox (a few steps from this marker); Dr. Benjamin and Marian Schuster (a few steps from this marker); Erma Bombeck (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dayton.
 
Regarding Mike Peters. Mike Peters also has a star on the St. Louis Walk of Fame, as he is originally from St. Louis, Missouri.
 
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 Mike Peters on Wikipedia. (Submitted on January 29, 2024, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.)
 
Mike Peters Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jason Voigt, September 16, 2023
2. Mike Peters 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 275 times since then and 88 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 29, 2024, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.
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Jun. 29, 2026