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   Apr 19, 2024 · The event is Sunday, April 28, from noon to 5:00 p.m. Hawthorn Hill is located at 901 Harman Ave. Tickets can be purchased HERE. Credit: Staff photo by Chris Stewart. Fun historical facts about ...

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   Apr 30, 2024 · Hawthorn Hill, the Wright family home in Oakwood, was completed in 1914. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1991. The Georgian Revival style mansion has a symmetrical design with ...

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   • Hawthorn Hill was built in 1914, and Orville Wright moved in with his sister Katharine and father Milton.
   • The property originally covered 17 acres, though most have been sold, leaving three acres now.
   • During maintenance in 2020, crews uncovered a pair of historic signatures on the wall. The first was written in 1914 by Frank Lutzenberger, who put up gold damask to cover the walls, writing “This entire floor put up by F. Lutzenberger, April, 12 / 1914.”
   • Hawthorn Hill was named for the abundant Hawthorn trees on the property, but the Wright family also lived at 7 Hawthorn Street in West Dayton.

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   When Orville died on January 30, 1948, Hawthorn Hill was purchased by National Cash Register (NCR) for use as a corporate guest house. For 58 years, the historic home was wonderfully preserved, but only open intermittently. Many regional residents long wondered what sat inside Orville’s mysterious mansion high upon an Oakwood hilltop.

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   Open: Call in advance to schedule a tour for Wednesday or Saturday at 10am or 12:30pm. Location: (Map It) 1000 Carillon Blvd. in Dayton, Ohio. Phone: 937-293-2841. Web: click here. Orville Wright’s Hawthorn Hill Mansion in Dayton, Ohio, has recently been opened for public tours. You’ll see Orville Wright’s various inventions, from his ...

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   When is Wright at home at Hawthorn Hill?

   • Dayton History is once again hosting its Wright at Home at Hawthorn Hill event April 28. An event at the historic Wright family mansion in Oakwood will provide visitors with the opportunity to explore the Wright family mansion, Hawthorn Hill.

   How to get a rare glimpse of Hawthorn Hill, the Wright family’s Oakwood

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   What is happening at Hawthorn Hill?

   • An event at the historic Wright family mansion in Oakwood will provide visitors with the opportunity to explore the Wright family mansion, Hawthorn Hill. This year will feature a celebration of Katharine Wright’s 150th birthday with pictures, artifacts and anecdotes.

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   Who lived at Hawthorn Hill?

   • Upon completion in 1914, Hawthorn Hill became the residence of Orville, Katharine, and their elderly father, Bishop Milton Wright. Over the next 34 years, the mansion welcomed Charles Lindbergh, Henry Ford, Thomas Edison, and other luminaries. In March 2009, Hawthorn Hill became part of Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park.

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   Did Orville Wright live in Hawthorn Hill?

   • Orville Wright lived in Hawthorn Hill until he died of a heart attack in 1948, at the age of 76. The house was sold to National Cash Register, which refurnished every room except for Orville’s library, which was left untouched to honor his memory. The clock on the shelf is always set to the same time — the hour that he passed away.

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   How did Hawthorn Hill get its name?

   • Hawthorn Hill was named for the abundant Hawthorn trees on the property, but the Wright family also lived at 7 Hawthorn Street in West Dayton. The home was in a much more rural area when it was built — in 1914, it took half an hour to reach Oakwood from downtown Dayton by street car. The mansion features a whole-home central vacuum system.

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   When was Hawthorn Hill built?

   • Hawthorn Hill was built in 1914, and Orville Wright moved in with his sister Katharine and father Milton. The property originally covered 17 acres, though most have been sold, leaving three acres now. During maintenance in 2020, crews uncovered a pair of historic signatures on the wall.

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8. wrightbrothershistory.blogspot.com › 2016 › 09Getting the story Wright: Hawthorn Street, Dayton, Ohio ...

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   Sep 11, 2016 · After returning to Dayton, the Wright family would reside at 114 N. Summit Street until their tenant Edward H. Williams and his Mother-in-law Susanna Boond moved out of 7 Hawthorn in October of 1885.(13) Milton recorded in his diary February 24th, 1886, "At home, 7 Hawthorne St." The Wright's would live at 7 Hawthorn through April of 1914.