Dayton is recognized
as the birthplace of aviation - the home of powered
flight inventors Wilbur and Orville Wright.
Dayton population: 192,809
Dayton's largest suburbs
include: Beavercreek, Centerville, Englewood, Fairborn,
Huber Heights, Kettering, Springboro and Trotwood.
Major area employers:
- Children's Medical Center
- Dayton Power & Light
- Delphi Chassis Systems/GM
division
- Emery Worldwide
- Huffy Sports Corporation
- LexisNexis
- Mead Corporation
- Navistar
- NCR
- Reynolds & Reynolds
- Standard Register Company
- Wright Patterson Air Force
Base
Air service: The Dayton International
Airport is the regional airport. The airport provides
non-stop service to 17 major domestic markets.
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Major
highways: The intersection of interstates 70 and 75 is known
as the "Crossroads of America." Interstate
75 connects the northern border of the United States
to the southern tip of Florida and Interstate 70
runs coast to coast.
Dayton area industrial
and warehouse space:
Over 15,000,000 square feet
Dayton area "Class A" office space:
Over
1,700,000 square feet
Area colleges and universities:
- Antioch University MacGregor
- Capital University
- Cedarville College
- Central State University
- Sinclair Community College
- The Air Force Institute
of Technology
- University of Dayton
- Wittenberg University
- Wright State University
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