Historical Marker

Mount Union Stadium

Historical marker location:
Alliance, Ohio
( Marker is at the intersection of West Hartshorn Street and McKinley Avenue, on the left when traveling west on West Hartshorn Street.)
Marker installed: 2014

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.