55
57%
$38,750
14.3%
America/Chicago
36738 36748
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Dayton, AL - History
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Welcome to the Dayton Home page. The Dayton Home page provides as much information as possible on Dayton. Knowing Dayton’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Dayton’s Home page, you will also find Dayton’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.
Dayton has a population of 55. 27.3% of Dayton’s inhabitants are Male, and 72.7 are female. 38.8% of Dayton is married and 57.1% own their own home. Household median income in Dayton is $38,750. Dayton’s Ethnic is the following: Black(76.4%), White(23.6%).
Dayton began to be settled in the early 19th century, with a town survey done and a "public well" established in 1832. The post office was established in 1837. It was incorporated on January 13, 1844. A devastating tornado hit the town in 1852. By 1860 the town had male and female academies, a hotel, cotton gin, oil mill, blacksmith shop, tavern, cabinet shop, drug store, and several general merchandise stores.
The town also had several large homes, though most are now gone. One of the survivors, the William Poole House, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The decrease in agricultural activity over the last century has reduced the population to a fraction of what it once was.
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