/tags/the-wright-brothers The Wright Brothers en-US Copyright Tue, 18 Apr 2023 18:39:43 GMT /ohio-news/2023-04-18/wright-brothers-airplane-factory-site-future-unclear-fire The west-facing brick facade of the hangars is still recognizable. But a peek through the windows of Building One reveals the steel and wooden roof has collapsed and some of the original wooden window frames are also burned. Tue, 18 Apr 2023 18:39:43 GMT /ohio-news/2023-04-18/wright-brothers-airplane-factory-site-future-unclear-fire Alejandro Figueroa /ohio-news/2023-03-27/wright-brothers-airplane-factory-west-dayton-fire The site, parts of which were built in 1910, is among one of the oldest aircraft manufacturing buildings in the country and is on of the National Register of Historic Places. Tue, 28 Mar 2023 06:06:57 GMT /ohio-news/2023-03-27/wright-brothers-airplane-factory-west-dayton-fire Alejandro Figueroa /ohio-news/2021-12-20/the-wright-brothers-ice-cream-shop-in-dayton-has-a-rich-history-and-an-uncertain-future Last month it looked like the city of Dayton would allow its demolition, but now, it appears that the city is willing to consider redevelopment proposals. Mon, 20 Dec 2021 21:53:12 GMT /ohio-news/2021-12-20/the-wright-brothers-ice-cream-shop-in-dayton-has-a-rich-history-and-an-uncertain-future Dan Patterson /local-news/2021-05-06/ohio-north-carolina-continue-aviation-truce-with-wright-route-road-trip Ohio and North Carolina are partnering again to put their "first in flight" rivalry to rest. Aviation non-profits and tourism officials from both states… Thu, 06 May 2021 20:56:55 GMT /local-news/2021-05-06/ohio-north-carolina-continue-aviation-truce-with-wright-route-road-trip Tana Weingartner /local-news/2020-12-16/ohio-north-carolina-call-truce-on-wright-brothers-first-flight-feud Ohio and North Carolina have long been at odds over which state gets to lay claim to being "first in flight." Ohio, of course, is the birthplace of Wilbur… Wed, 16 Dec 2020 10:00:00 GMT /local-news/2020-12-16/ohio-north-carolina-call-truce-on-wright-brothers-first-flight-feud Tana Weingartner /local-news/2019-09-19/wright-brothers-airplane-factory-added-to-national-register-of-historic-places The Wright Company Factory, located near W. Third St. in Dayton, has been officially listed on the National Register of Historic Places.... Thu, 19 Sep 2019 18:26:36 GMT /local-news/2019-09-19/wright-brothers-airplane-factory-added-to-national-register-of-historic-places Jerry Kenney /history/2015-06-08/historian-david-mccullough-discusses-his-new-book-the-wright-brothers Most people know, or think they know, the story of Wilbur and Orville Wright, the two bicycle mechanics from Dayton, Ohio who taught the world to fly.… Mon, 08 Jun 2015 10:30:00 GMT /history/2015-06-08/historian-david-mccullough-discusses-his-new-book-the-wright-brothers Howard Wilkinson /history/2015-06-05/acclaimed-author-historian-david-mccullough-discusses-his-new-book-the-wright-brothers Pulitzer Prize-winning author and historian David McCullough has just released his latest book, a fascinating look at the men from Dayton, Ohio who took… Fri, 05 Jun 2015 09:00:15 GMT /history/2015-06-05/acclaimed-author-historian-david-mccullough-discusses-his-new-book-the-wright-brothers Howard Wilkinson