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

Governor James M. Cox

1870-1957

— Journalist and Politician —

Governor James M. Cox Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Jason Voigt, September 16, 2023

1. Governor James M. Cox Marker

Inscription. Founder of Cox Enterprises, world wide media empire, two-term U.S. Congressman and three term governor of Ohio. As the 1920 Democratic presidential candidate, his running mate was Franklin Roosevelt.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1920.

Location. 39° 45.357′ N, 84° 12.794′ 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: 1153 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

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marker: Dr. Benjamin and Marian Schuster (here, next to this marker); Paul Katz (here, next to this marker); Katharine Kennedy Brown (here, next to this marker); Dr. August F. Foerste (a few steps from this marker); Major Dominic Salvatore Gentile (a few steps from this marker); Dayton Triangles (a few steps from this marker); Jeanne M. Comer (a few steps from this marker); Mike Peters (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dayton.

Also see . . . James M. Cox on Wikipedia. (Submitted on January 29, 2024, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.)

Photographed by Jason Voigt, September 16, 2023

2. Governor James M. Cox 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 174 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 29, 2024, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.