History

On November 6, 1967, The Phil Donahue Show launched at the WLWD, now WDTN, studios in Moraine. Donahue’s show immediately caught

The Moraine Airpark was called South Dayton Airport which was originally located on Stroop Road and Lamme Road from 1941-1954. The

D&M Welding is rooted in the foundation of the Crume Brick Company founded by early settler Jacob Hammel which began

A new Moraine Historical Marker was erected in 2021 designating Moraine’s First Schoolhouse. The schoolhouse, located at 3562 Vance Road,

Due to President Abraham Lincoln’s appeal to Congress following the Civil War (1861-1865) several National Homes for Union veterans were

Former site of a log cabin built in 1803 by David Laughead, a Revolutionary War soldier, great-grandfather of William B.

Several turnpike companies were chartered to build macadamized (compacted broken stone) roads connecting Cincinnati to Dayton. One of these was

Trained by the Wright Brothers at a rate of $1 per hour, Bernard Whelan toured the country as an exhibition

The first church in Moraine was Zion Memorial United Church of Christ established in 1820. The first church was built

A quarter mile south at the inner bend of the Great Miami River was one of the world’s first seaplane