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Wright Brothers Cycle Shop

Posted by wendyvee in Roadside Novelties, Unusual Buildings on Apr 29th, 2010
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Wright Brothers
Cycle Shop
Aviation Trail Visitor Center and Museum
Dayton, Ohio
submitted by “Runner” (Barb)

wendyvee says:
Barb shares the Wright Brothers Cycle Shop in Dayton, Ohio! The Wright Cycle Company Complex is fostered by the National Park Service.

Wilbur & Orville Wright gained the mechanical skills key to their later flight success largely from working in their shop with bicycles, printing presses, motors, and various other machinery.

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