The First Airport

Historical marker location:

Dayton, Ohio

( Marker is on Marl Road, 1.5 miles north of Springfield Street (Ohio Route 444), on the right when traveling north.)

Huffman Prairie Flying Field. Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historic Park.

The Cincinnati Reds, one of Ohio's two Major League Baseball teams (along with the Cleveland Indians), were the first professional baseball team to wear uniforms with numbers on them. They did so in 1911, to help fans identify players more easily.