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Wright Brothers Hill-Memorial

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016. 7 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1904.

From the record

One of 42 National Register listings published here for Greene County · listed in 2016 · category: Site.

Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

  • Address. Memorial Dr., Wright-Patterson AFB
  • When was it listed? July 2016
  • Category. site
  • National Register reference number. 16000460 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.

Mines and quarries near this property

9 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 9 workings within 5 miles of Wright Brothers Hill-Memorial: 8 past producers, 1 plant. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Campbell PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Campbell PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Fairborn Aggregate Plant & No.4 PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPlant
Fairborn Number 4 PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Hawker and Son PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Hawker and Son PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Stanley Avenue PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Stanley Avenue PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Stanley Avenue Plant Number 6Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Greene County

Maps showing this location

7 surveys

United States Geological Survey topographic sheets whose coverage includes this point. Matched by taking the middle of the area the National Park Service maps for this listing, then testing that coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet.

Listed places nearby

6 within 8 miles

Other National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.

Photograph PropertyDistance Listed
Huffman Field1.4 miles1971
Brick Quarters Historic District2.7 miles2018
Fairborn Theatre3.7 miles2005
Mercer Log House3.8 miles1981
Bath Township Consolidated School4.1 miles1983
Albert Krumm Apartments Historic District4.5 miles2025

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 16000460 in Record Group 79.
Greene CountyAll 42 listed properties in this county.

Provenance

  • Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
  • Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
  • How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
  • Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.