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A photograph of the Miami and Erie Canal from Geography of Ohio, 1923. Dayton is known as the "Gem City". The nickname's origin is uncertain, but several theories exist. In the early 19th century, a well-known racehorse named Gem hailed from Dayton. In 1845, an article published in the Cincinnati Daily Chronicle by an author known as T stated:
Map of the United States with Ohio highlighted. Ohio is a state located in the Midwestern United States. Cities in Ohio are municipalities whose population is no less than 5,000; smaller municipalities are called villages. Nonresident college students and incarcerated inmates do not count towards the city requirement of 5,000 residents. [1]
Smithville is a village in Wayne County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,338 at the time of the 2020 census . The village derives its name from Thomas Smith, a pioneer settler.
The Dayton–Springfield–Kettering Combined Statistical Area is a CSA in the U.S. state of Ohio, as defined by the United States Census Bureau.It consists of the Dayton Metropolitan Statistical Area (the counties of Montgomery, Greene and Miami); the Springfield Metropolitan Statistical Area (Clark County); the Urbana Micropolitan Statistical Area (Champaign County); the Greenville ...
Interstate 675 - Bypasses Dayton from I-75 south of the city to I-70 east of it. U.S. Route 35 - Runs east to west through the Dayton metro area. U.S. Route 68 - Runs north to south through farmlands in the eastern Miami Valley. U.S. Route 127 - Runs north to south through several cities and rural communities in the western Miami Valley.
State Route 741 passing through Springboro, Ohio.. State Route 741 (SR 741) is a north–south state highway in the southwest portion of the U.S. state of Ohio.The southern terminus of the route is at a diamond interchange with I-71 at its Exit 25 near Kings Mills, adjacent to the Kings Island Amusement Park.
Downtown Dayton is the central business district of Dayton, Ohio, United States. Major reinvestment in the downtown area began heavily in the mid-1990s, and continues today with $2 billion in residential, commercial, health, and transportation developments that has or is taking place in the downtown area.
The Dayton View Historic District is a 680-acre (2.8 km 2) sector of Dayton, Ohio, United States, developed in the late 19th century and consisting of 219 structures, that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.