Historical Marker
Old Town Hall and Academy
Historical marker location:
Tallmadge, Ohio
( Marker is on Darrow Road (Ohio Route 91/261) near South Avenue, on the left when traveling east.)
Marker installed: 1982
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.