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

"Justitiae Dedicata"

Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, June 28, 2016

1. Justitiae Dedicata Marker

Inscription. Dedicated to Courthouse Square on Law Day, May 1, 1979 by the Dayton Bar Association
These stones were an original part of the County Courthouse erected on this site in 1884. They were preserved by the Dayton Bar Association when the building was razed in 1974 and thereafter incorporated into this wall with the assistance of contributions from the Dayton Foundation and an anonymous donor.

Erected 1979 by Dayton Bar Association.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture.

Location. 39° 45.598′ N, 84° 11.534′ W. Marker is in Dayton, Ohio, in Montgomery County. It is in Downtown. It is at the intersection of North Main Street (Ohio Route 48) and West Third Street, on the right when traveling south on North Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 7 N Main Str, 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,

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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: Dayton’s First Church Bell (here, next to this marker); Lincoln Takes a Stand (here, next to this marker); “Remember the Promises You Made in the Attic” (a few steps from this marker); Abraham Lincoln (within shouting distance of this marker); Montgomery County Civil War Cannon (within shouting distance of this marker); The Fountain Of Presidents (within shouting distance of this marker); Harry S. Truman (within shouting distance of this marker); Roman Column (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dayton.

Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, June 28, 2016

2. Justitiae Dedicata Marker

Marker can be seen on the north retaining wall of the Old Montgomery County Courthouse

Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, June 28, 2016

3. Justitiae Dedicata Marker

Looking south on Main Street towards Third. Courthouse and marker are clearly visible.

Photographed by Craig Doda, June 2, 2022

4. "Justitiae Dedicata" Marker

Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, June 28, 2016

5. Justitiae Dedicata Marker

The logo of the Dayton Bar Association.

Credits. This page was last revised on March 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 4, 2016, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. This page has been viewed 783 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 4, 2016, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. 4. submitted on June 5, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. 5. submitted on July 4, 2016, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.