Ohio |
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| State Info | Important Cities | Places to Visit | Story of State | Famous People | Jobs | Presidents | Resources |
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Capital |
Columbus | |
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Size |
41,328 square miles | |
| Population | 11,353,140 | |
| Tree | Buckeye | |
| Flower | Scarlet Carnation | |
| Motto | With God All Things are Possible | |
| Bird | Cardinal | |
| % of urban&rural | 74% urban and 26% rural |
| Columbus | 711,470 | |
| Cleveland | 478,403 | |
| Cincinnati | 331,285 | |
| Toledo | 313,619 | |
| Akron | 217,074 | |
| Dayton | 166,179 |
| The Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton. It has many of the
football Legends. The Football Hall of Fame holds exhibits of the best there ever was! |
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| The Aden State Memorial in Chillicothe. There is
a
restored stone home, it was built by Thomas Worthington in 1870. It's furnished with rare American Antiques. |
| Story of State | Ohio was the 17th state to join the union in 1803. Ohio has had three different capitals. In 1670 La Salle was known as the first white man in the Ohio region. In 1832 the Ohio Canal was completed. In 1993 voters approved a $200,000,000 state park and recreation area improvement project. |
| Famous People | Robert Henri is a famous painter from Cincinnati OH. |
| Clark Gable is an actor from Cadiz OH. | |
| Paul Newman is a very famous actor from Cleveland OH. | |
| Thomas Edison: He was a famous inventor from Milan OH. | |
| Neil Armstrong: He was the first man on the moon and he is from Wapakoneta OH. | |
| Doris Day: She was an actress and a singer from Cincinnati. |
| Industry | 29% industry. | |
| Agriculture | 1% farming. | |
| Services | 70% Services. |
| Presidents | James Garfield |
| Ulysses S. Grant | |
| Warren Harding | |
| Ruthford Hayes | |
| Benjamin Harrison | |
| William McKinley | |
| William Taft |
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World Book Encyclopedia |
Internet on 50states.com |