Fort McKinley, Ohio
Fort McKinley is a community of 3,508 people in Montgomery County, Ohio.
Why visit Fort McKinley
Townapedia lists 7 museums and landmarks, 9 parks and trails and 8 places to eat in and around town.
Highlights include Central Avenue Historic District, Dayton Fire Station No. 14, Fairview Park and McKinley Park.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 87°F; January lows average 20°F.
Weather in Fort McKinley
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Fort McKinley
Fort McKinley is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Harrison Township in Montgomery County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 3,473.
From the Wikipedia article Fort McKinley, Ohio (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks7
Central Avenue Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.2 mi
Human settlement in Dayton, Ohio, United States of America
Dayton Fire Station No. 14
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.9 mi
Fire station in Dayton, United States of America
Dayton View Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.9 mi
Human settlement in Dayton, Ohio, United States of America
Kenilworth Avenue Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.4 mi
Human settlement in Dayton, Ohio, United States of America
Steele's Hill-Grafton Hill Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.3 mi
Human settlement in Dayton, Ohio, United States of America
Shawen Acres
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.7 mi
Parks, trails and playgrounds9
Restaurants and cafes8
Penn Station
Fast food · Sandwich · 1.2 mi
5215 North Main Street, Dayton
Mo-Sa 10:30-22:00; Su 11:00-21:00
Churches and places of worship17
Peoples Community Christian Methodist Episcopal Church
Church · Methodist · 0.9 mi
5 more on the map.
Shopping2
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries49
Alliance Community Schools Inc. Dba Dayton Leadership Acade
School · 3.2 mi
1416 W Riverview Ave, Dayton
David H. Ponitz Career Technology Center
School · 4.3 mi
741 Washington St, Dayton
Healthcare4
Map of Fort McKinley
97 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 36°F | 20°F | 3.2 in | 6.9 in |
| Feb | 40°F | 23°F | 2.4 in | 1.5 in |
| Mar | 51°F | 31°F | 3.5 in | 1.7 in |
| Apr | 64°F | 41°F | 4.5 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 75°F | 53°F | 4.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 84°F | 62°F | 4.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 87°F | 66°F | 4.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 86°F | 64°F | 3.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 79°F | 56°F | 3.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 66°F | 44°F | 3.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 52°F | 33°F | 3.0 in | 0.1 in |
| Dec | 41°F | 26°F | 3.1 in | 2.1 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Dayton Mcd (4 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Montgomery County has had 10 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2020-03-31: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2019-06-18: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslide (Tornado)
- 2012-06-30: Severe Storms (Severe Storm)
- 2008-10-24: Severe Wind Storm Associated With Tropical Depression Ike (Severe Storm)
- 2005-09-13: Hurricane Katrina Evacuation (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 7 miles away.
- Shiloh 1 mi northeast, about 2 min by car
- Dayton 3 mi southeast, about 4 min by car
- Trotwood 4 mi west, about 7 min by car
- Englewood 5 mi northwest, about 9 min by car
- Drexel 5 mi southwest, about 8 min by car
- Vandalia 6 mi northeast, about 10 min by car
- Clayton 6 mi northwest, about 10 min by car
- Riverside 7 mi east, about 11 min by car
- Huber Heights 8 mi northeast, about 13 min by car
- Kettering 9 mi southeast, about 14 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- DaytonFireStation14, Photo by Greg Hume ( Greg5030 ), CC BY-SA 3.0
- Central Avenue Historic District in Dayton, Nyttend, Public domain
- House at 717 Kenilworth Avenue in Dayton, Nyttend, Public domain
- Dayton Masonic Center, Nyttend, Public domain
- Yale and Broadway in Dayton View, Nyttend, Public domain
- ShawenAcres, Greg5030 Photo by Greg Hume, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Boonshoftmuseumof discovery1, Texas141, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Miami Valley Golf Club entrance, Nyttend, Public domain
- Red Oak, William C. Sherman House, Nyttend, Public domain
- Jacob H.W. Mumma House, Nyttend, Public domain
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