Old Washington

Historical marker location:

Old Washington, Ohio

( Marker is at the intersection of Old Mill Road and Morgan Way (Highway 40), on the right when traveling west on Old Mill Road.)

Marker installed: 2013

Rebel Respite Cut Short. John Hunt Morgan Heritage Trail.

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.