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

Mac Ross

1912-1944

 
 
Mac Ross Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jason Voigt, September 16, 2023
1. Mac Ross Marker
Inscription. One of the first five "Tuskegee Airmen." Pioneered the role of black aviators in World War II. Died in an accident while training over Italy on July 10, 1944.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African AmericansAir & SpaceWar, World II. In addition, it is included in the Tuskegee Airmen series list. A significant historical date for this entry is July 10, 1944.
 
Location. 39° 45.362′ N, 84° 12.762′ W. Marker is in Dayton, Ohio, in Montgomery County. It is in Five Points. It is on West Third Street west of Williams Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1112 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: George C. Cooper (a few steps from this marker); Suzanne M. Bassani (a few steps from this marker); Don Wayne (a few steps from this marker); Ralph and Christine Dull (a few steps from this marker); Charles A. Thomas (a few steps from this marker); Marie S. Aull (a few steps from this marker); Edward Grimes Breen (a few steps from this marker); Cathy Guisewite (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dayton.
 
Also see . . .  Mac Ross on Wikipedia. (Submitted on January 29, 2024, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.)
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Mac Ross Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jason Voigt, September 16, 2023
2. Mac Ross 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 148 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 29, 2024, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.
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