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Dayton
is a city in Ohio and the county seat of Montgomery County, Ohio, United States.
Dayton may also refer to:
Dayton
Dayton is a city in Ohio and the county seat of Montgomery County, Ohio, United States.Dayton may also refer to:-United States:*Dayton, Alabama*Dayton, California, in Butte County*Dayton, Lassen County, California*Dayton, Idaho*Dayton, Indiana...
is a city in Ohio and the county seat of Montgomery County, Ohio, United States.
Dayton may also refer to:
United States
- Dayton, AlabamaDayton, AlabamaDayton is a town in Marengo County, Alabama, United States. The population was 60 at the 2000 census.-History:Dayton began to be settled in the early 19th century, with a town survey done and a "public well" established in 1832. The post office was established in 1837. It was incorporated on...
- Dayton, CaliforniaDayton, CaliforniaDayton is a small unincorporated community in Butte County, California. Its zip code is 95926 and its area code is 530. It lies at an elevation of 141 feet .- History :...
, in Butte County - Dayton, Lassen County, CaliforniaDayton, Lassen County, CaliforniaDayton is a former settlement in Lassen County, California. It was located east of Susanville.A post office operated at Dayton from 1873 to 1875. The town was named after Dayton, Nevada, the first postmaster's home town.-References:...
- Dayton, IdahoDayton, IdahoDayton is a city in Franklin County, Idaho, United States. The population was 444 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Logan, Utah-Idaho Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Dayton is located at at 4,818 feet in elevation....
- Dayton, IndianaDayton, IndianaDayton is a town in Sheffield Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States. The population was 1,420 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Lafayette, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:...
- Dayton, IowaDayton, IowaDayton is a city in Webster County, Iowa, United States. The population was 884 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Dayton is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land....
- Dayton, KentuckyDayton, KentuckyDayton is a city in Campbell County, Kentucky, United States, along a bend of the Ohio River. The population was 5,966 at the 2000 census. It is less than from downtown Cincinnati, Ohio.-Geography:Dayton is located at ....
- Dayton, MaineDayton, MaineDayton is a town in York County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,805 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Portland–South Portland–Biddeford, Maine metropolitan statistical area. Dayton is one of the smallest towns in York County....
- Dayton, MarylandDayton, MarylandDayton is an unincorporated community of about 10,000 located in Howard County, Maryland.Dayton is also the home to the annual Dayton Daze Parade that began in honor of Lenny Hobbs. Dayton is in the 21036 zip code area and belongs to the 410 area code...
- Dayton, Berrien County, Michigan
- Dayton, Tuscola County, Michigan or Daytona Station
- Dayton, MinnesotaDayton, MinnesotaDayton is a city in Hennepin and Wright counties in the U.S. state of Minnesota. The population was 4,671 at the 2010 census. Dayton is mainly in Hennepin County, but a part of the city extends into Wright County as well. It is the northernmost city in Hennepin County.The city of Dayton, platted...
- Dayton, MontanaDayton, MontanaDayton is a census-designated place in Lake County, Montana, United States. The population was 95 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Dayton is located at ....
- Dayton, NevadaDayton, NevadaDayton is a census-designated place in Lyon County, Nevada, United States. The population was 5,907 at the 2000 census.-History:Dayton is at the western end of the Twenty-Six Mile Desert at a bend in the Carson River. Immigrants stopping there for water would consider whether to follow the river...
- Dayton, Newark, New JerseyDayton, Newark, New JerseyDayton is a neighborhood in Newark, New Jersey in the city's east ward, named after Jonathan Dayton. The area is bounded on the north by Peddie Street , on the east by Newark Liberty International Airport, on the south by Elizabeth and on the west by Elizabeth Avenue. The main road through the...
, a neighborhood - Dayton, New JerseyDayton, New JerseyDayton is a census-designated place and unincorporated area located within South Brunswick Township, in Middlesex County, New Jersey. As of the United States 2000 Census, the CDP population was 6,235.Dayton is also a post office with its own ZIP code...
- Dayton, New YorkDayton, New YorkDayton is a town in Cattaraugus County, New York, United States. The population was 1,945 at the 2000 census.The Town of Dayton is on the western border of Cattaraugus County.- History :...
- Dayton, OregonDayton, OregonDayton is a city in Yamhill County, Oregon, United States. The population was 2,119 at the 2000 census. As of July 2007 its estimated population was 2,495.-History:...
- Dayton, PennsylvaniaDayton, PennsylvaniaDayton is a borough in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 543 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Dayton is located at ....
- Dayton, TennesseeDayton, TennesseeDayton is a city in Rhea County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 6,180 at the 2000 census. The Dayton, TN, Urban Cluster, which includes developed areas adjacent to the city and extends south to Graysville, Tennessee, had 9,050 people in 2000...
, site of the 1925 Scopes Trial - Dayton, TexasDayton, TexasDayton is a city in Liberty County, Texas, United States. The population was 7,242 at the 2010 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land.-Demographics:...
- Dayton, VirginiaDayton, VirginiaDayton is a town in Rockingham County, Virginia, United States. The population is 1,530 as of the 2010 census. It is included in the Harrisonburg, Virginia Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Dayton is located at...
- Dayton, WashingtonDayton, WashingtonDayton is a city in and the county seat of Columbia County, Washington, United States. The population was 2,526 at the 2010 census.-History:...
- Dayton, Wisconsin (disambiguation), multiple places
- Dayton, WyomingDayton, WyomingDayton is a town in Sheridan County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 678 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Dayton is located at the confluence of the Tongue River and The Little Tongue River. It is on US Highway 14, just east of the Big Horn Mountains.-Demographics:As of the census of 2000,...
- Dayton Township (disambiguation), multiple places
Other uses
- Dayton (band)Dayton (band)Dayton was a post-disco funk band, formed in Dayton, Ohio, United States by Chris Jones from the band Sun and Shawn Sandridge from Over Night Low. Derrick Armstrong , Kevin Hurt , Jennifer Matthews and Rachel Beavers completed the line up...
, a funk band formed in Dayton, Ohio - Dayton (RTD)Dayton (RTD)Dayton is an island platformed RTD light rail station in Aurora, Colorado, United States. Operating as part of the H Line, the station was opened on November 17, 2006, and is operated by the Regional Transportation District....
, a transit station in Aurora, Colorado - USS Dayton (CL-78) or USS Monterey (CVL-26), an aircraft carrier
- USS Dayton (CL-105)USS Dayton (CL-105)USS Dayton was a Cleveland-class light cruiser of the United States Navy. The ship is named after the city of Dayton, Ohio....
, a light cruiser - Dayton'sDayton'sMinneapolis-based Dayton's was among the leading department stores in the United States for nearly a century after its founding in 1902 by George Draper Dayton. In 1969, the Detroit-based J.L. Hudson Company merged with the Dayton Corporation to form the Dayton-Hudson Corporation, adding 21...
, a Minneapolis department store - Dayton Wire WheelsDayton wire wheelsDayton Wire Wheels are a brand of rims made for cars and trucks.-History:Founded in 1916, Dayton Wire Wheel was quick to establish itself as a premier designer and manufacturer of wire wheels. Thecompany continues to design products....
, an after-market wheels manufacturer
Surname
- Alan DaytonAlan DaytonAlan Dayton was former Deputy Mayor of Salt Lake County and Acting Mayor of Salt Lake County after the indictment of Nancy Workman.Mr. Dayton is currently Vice President of Government Relations for Intermountain Healthcare...
, acting Mayor of Salt Lake County - Alston G. DaytonAlston G. DaytonAlston Gordon Dayton was a Republican politician from West Virginia who served as a United States Representative, and later as a United States federal judge....
(1857-1920), West Virginia congressman - Danny DaytonDanny DaytonDanny Dayton was an American actor and television director. Beginning in the 1950s, he played many roles in film and on TV...
(1923-1999), American actor - Elias DaytonElias DaytonElias Dayton was the Mayor of Elizabethtown, New Jersey-Biography:He was born in Elizabeth, Union County, New Jersey....
(1737–1807), Colonel and father of Jonathan and builder of Fort Dayton - George DaytonGeorge DaytonGeorge Draper Dayton was an American businessman and philanthropist.-Life and career:Dayton came to the U.S. state of Minnesota from New York in 1883. His family was one of average means, and he had hoped to become a minister, but was lured by the urge to be in the business world...
(1857-1938), American entrepreneur - Howard DaytonHoward DaytonHoward Dayton was born on October 7, 1943, in Daytona Beach, Florida. After graduating from the School of Hotel Administration at Cornell University in 1967, he served two and...
(born 1943), American chief executives - James DaytonJames DaytonJames Francis Dayton is an English footballer who currently plays for Kilmarnock.-Career:Dayton was released by Crystal Palace on 6 May 2009, after being at the club since the age of 10...
(born 1988), English footballer - Jesse DaytonJesse DaytonJesse Dayton is an Austin, Texas-based honky tonk and rockabilly artist best known for his guitar contributions to albums by country legends including Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, and Willie Nelson...
. American musician - John C. DaytonJohn C. Dayton-Early life:Dayton lived with his family on a farm in Grand Blanc Township after he was born on October 28, 1837. At age 22, he work a sharecropper farm. Jenny E. Wolverton of Saratoga County, N. Y. married Dayton on October 20, 1859 in Grand Blanc. Moving to St. Johns in 18later. After selling...
(1837-??), mayor of Flint, Michigan - Jonathan DaytonJonathan DaytonJonathan Dayton was an American politician from the U.S. state of New Jersey. He was the youngest person to sign the United States Constitution and a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, serving as the fourth Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, and later the U.S. Senate...
(1760–1824), son of Elias, signer of the United States Constitution, and Speaker of the House - Keith DaytonKeith DaytonLieutenant General Keith W. Dayton, United States Army, is the director of the George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany. He completed his term as the U.S. Security Coordinator for Israel-Palestinian Authority in Tel Aviv, Israel in October 2010...
(born 1949), US Army Lieutenant General - Margaret DaytonMargaret DaytonMargaret Dayton is an American politician from Utah. A Republican, she is a member of the Utah State Senate, representing the state's 15th senate district in Provo and Orem since 2007...
(born 1949), American politician - Mark DaytonMark DaytonMark Brandt Dayton is an American politician, the 40th and current Governor of the state of Minnesota. Dayton previously served as United States Senator from Minnesota from 2001 to 2007 in the 107th, 108th, and 109th Congresses...
(born 1947), Current governor of Minnesota and former US Senator - Matt DaytonMatt DaytonMatt Dayton was an American nordic combined skier who competed from 1999 to 2002. At the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, he finished fourth in the 4 x 5 km team event and 18th in the 15 km individual event....
(born 1977), American Nordic combined skier - Sky DaytonSky DaytonSky Dylan Dayton is an American entrepreneur.Dayton is the founder of EarthLink, co-founder of eCompanies, founder and chairman of Boingo.-Early life:...
(born 1971), American entrepreneur - Warren DaytonWarren DaytonWarren Dayton is an American illustrator, artist and graphic designer best known for his posters from psychedelic art era, a pioneer of the use of T-shirts as an art medium, creator of corporate branding & logos such as Thomas Kinkade’s Lightpost Publishing, and internationally award-winning book,...
(born 1940), American illustrator - William L. DaytonWilliam L. DaytonWilliam Lewis Dayton was an American politician.A distant relation of U.S. House Speaker and U.S. Constitution signatory Jonathan Dayton, he was born in Basking Ridge, New Jersey to farmer Joel Dayton and his wife...
(1807-1864), American politician
Given name
- Dayton AllenDayton AllenDayton Allen was a comedian and voice actor. He was one of the "men in the street" on the '"The Steve Allen Show."' His catchphrase was "Why not, Bubbe?"...
(1919–2004), comedian and voice actor - Dayton MillerDayton MillerDayton Clarence Miller was an American physicist, astronomer, acoustician, and accomplished amateur flautist...
(1866–1941), American physicist and astronomer - Dayton WardDayton WardDayton Ward is a science fiction author primarily known for his Star Trek novels and short stories, which began with publication in the Strange New Worlds anthology series. He published stories in each of the first three Strange New Worlds volumes, making him the first author to render himself...
(born 1967), science fiction author
See also
- Dayton AgreementDayton AgreementThe General Framework Agreement for Peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina, also known as the Dayton Agreement, Dayton Accords, Paris Protocol or Dayton-Paris Agreement, is the peace agreement reached at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base near Dayton, Ohio in November 1995, and formally signed in Paris on...
, or Dayton Peace Accord (ending the Bosnian War in 1995) - University of DaytonUniversity of DaytonThe University of Dayton is a private Roman Catholic university operated by the Society of Mary located in Dayton, Ohio...
, in Dayton, Ohio- Dayton FlyersDayton FlyersThe Dayton Flyers are the University of Dayton's intercollegiate athletic teams, which are based in Dayton, Ohio. The Flyers' home arena is the University of Dayton Arena. The name is a reference and homage to Daytonians Orville and Wilbur Wright who pioneered heavier than air flight...
, the school's athletic program - University of Dayton ArenaUniversity of Dayton ArenaUniversity of Dayton Arena is a 13,455-seat multi-purpose arena in Dayton, Ohio. The arena opened in 1969. It is home to the University of Dayton Flyers basketball teams....
, the school's basketball arena
- Dayton Flyers
- Fort DaytonFort DaytonFort Dayton is located on the North side of the Mohawk River at West Canada Creek in what is now Herkimer, New York. A fort had previously been built on the same site during the French and Indian War.-American Revolutionary War:...
, built in the Mohawk Valley in 1776 by Elias Dayton - Dayton MallDayton MallDayton Mall is a mall in Montgomery County, Ohio. The shopping center is located in Miami Township, between the suburbs of Centerville and Miamisburg. Lying ten miles south of downtown Dayton, the mall has attracted millions of visitors since its grand opening in 1970. The mall is located just...
, a mall located in Miami Township, Montgomery County, Ohio - Daytona (disambiguation)