West Third Street Historic District
- Vicinity: Roughly W Third St between Broadway and Shannon St
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1892/00/00 | Wright Cycle Company | Established | Orville and Wilbur Wright began repairing, renting and selling bicycles from their Wright Cycle Exchange (lost) at 1005 W Third Street in Dayton Ohio. | |||
1893/00/00 | Wright Cycle Company | Shop | The Wright Cycle Exchange moves to 1034 West Third Street (lost). | |||
1895/00/00 | Wright Cycle Company | Shop | The Wright Cycle Company opens a second branch at 20 West Second Street (lost), but this location will close down in 1896. | |||
1913/03/27 | Bishop Milton Wright | Witness | At least two-thirds of the City was submerged. A considerable part, there was water in the second story of buildings....Three or more fires broke out. One burned just west of Orville's office, several buildings. - Milton Wright's diary | Great Flood of 1913 |
Place | AsNotedIn | Type |
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Place | AsNotedIn | Type |
Orville Wright Laboratory Memorial |
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Wright Cycle Company-Wright and Wright Printing Offices |
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Wright Cycle Shop at 1127 West Third Street |
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Wright Home |
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Particulars for West Third Street Historic District: | |
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Area of Significance | Architecture |
Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
Area of Significance | Business |
Sight Category | Historic District |
Area of Significance | Invention |
Architectural Style | Italianate |
Architectural Style | Neoclassical |
Criteria | Person |
Owner | Private |
Architectural Style | Romanesque Revival |
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