Historical Marker

Old Brooklyn

Historical marker location:
4175 Pearl Road, Cleveland, Ohio
( Marker is at the intersection of Pearl Road (U.S. 42) and Broadview Road, on the right when traveling north on Pearl Road.)
Marker installed: 1996

Ohio has a rich tradition of aviation history, with several famous aviators hailing from the state. In addition to the Wright brothers, who invented the airplane, other notable Ohio aviators include Neil Armstrong, the first person to walk on the moon, and Jerrie Mock, the first woman to fly solo around the world.