Description
This vintage postcard showcases the Dayton Motor Hotel, a striking white building against a vibrant blue sky. The accompanying map details Dayton’s streets and landmarks, including prominent locations like Wright-Patterson Fields. This charming postcard dates from approximately the 1950s.
Front Text (cleaned):
1076 FOSHEN
BEAN PRINCE TO WOOD FLOOR
BLOG BOW
NO
Ashland, Ky. 150
Atlanta, Ga. 521
Va.
Approximate Mileage from Dayton, Ohio
Huntington, W. Va. 160
Philadelphia, Pa. 535
Athens 130
Indianapolis, Ind. 185
Akron 106
Baltimore, Md. 425
Kansas City, Mo. 601
Phoenix, Ariz. 1915
Pittsburgh, Pa. 252
Portsmouth 112
Buffalo, N.Y. 386
Lancaster 94
Portland, Ore. 2530
Cambridge 120
Lima 76
Richmond, Ind. 40
Canton 184
Louisville, Ky. 163
San Francisco, Cal. 2437
Chicago, Ill. 273
Los Angeles, Cal. 2305
Chattanooga, Tenn. 470
Sandusky 152
Charleston, W. Va. 202
Lorain 174
South Bend, Ind. 200
Cincinnati 52
Mansfield 124
St. Louis, Mo. 346
Cleveland 196
Marietta 175
Springfield 25
Columbus 68
Massilon 176
Steubenville 212
Dallas, Tex. 1045
Maysville, Ky. 97
Toledo 152
Detroit, Mich. 209
Miami, Fla. 1206
Tiffin 124
Denver, Colo. 1205
East Liverpool 229
Erie, Pa. 296
Fort Wayne, Ind. 117
Nashville, Tenn. 245
New York, N.Y. 618
Newark 102
New Orleans, La. 925
Washington, D.C. 462
Wheeling, W. Va. 196
Wooster 154
Gallipolis 140
Hamilton 36
Parkersburg, W. Va. 170
Youngstown 231
Zanesville 122
Back Text (cleaned):
Dayton, Ohio
23 Municipal Airport
49 Salem Ave.
Kenilworth
Richmond
Main St.
Webster St.
Valley
Eaton
Wolf Ave.
Herman St.
Ludlow St.
Washington St.
Germantown
Hamilton
Cincinnati
Miami
Summit
Broadway
Cincinnati
Stewart St.
Patterson Blvd.
Cincinnati
Main St.
First St.
Public Library
Springfield
Linden Ave.
Avon
Wyoming
Wayne Ave.
Arbor Ave.
Wayne Ave.
Wilmington Pike
Bellbrook
Lebanon
Wright-Patterson Fields
Overlook Ave.
City Limits
Xenia
