Dunbar, Paul Laurence, House
Historic house in Ohio, United States in Dayton, Ohio. Added to the National Register in 1966, and a National Historic Landmark.
What it is
The Paul Laurence Dunbar House was the 1904–1906 home of poet Paul Laurence Dunbar in Dayton, Ohio. It is a historic house museum owned by the state of Ohio and operated by Dayton History on behalf of the Ohio History Connection; it is also part of Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park. It is located at 219 Paul Laurence Dunbar Street in Dayton.
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The record
| Property type | Building |
| Address | 219 N. Summit St., Dayton, OH |
| County | Montgomery County |
| Listed | Oct 15, 1966 |
| Reference number | 66000619 |
| Type of place | historic house museum |
| Designations | National Historic Landmark |
| Contributing resources | 2 buildings |
| Standing | Yes |
The nomination form, the document that argues why this place matters, is in the National Archives: Read the nomination ↗
Visiting
| Address | 219 N. Summit St., Dayton, OH |
| Coordinates | 39.75767, -84.21904 · Directions ↗ |
| Nearest national park unit | Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park · 6 mi · on Park Atlas |
| Federal campgrounds nearby | Caesar Creek Lake 21 mi · Cj Brown Dam And Reservoir - Dam Site (Oh) 29 mi |
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Nearby in Montgomery County


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Sources
Location, dates, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 66000619. Nothing here is transcribed by hand. The description under "What it is" is the opening of the Wikipedia article, CC BY-SA.