Outline of Ohio
The Flag of the State of Ohio
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The Great Seal of the State of Ohio
The location of the state of Ohio in the United States of America
Main article: Ohio
See also: Index of Ohio-related articles
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the U.S. state of Ohio:
Ohio – seventh most populous of the 50 states of the United States of America. Ohio lies between the Ohio River and Lake Erie in the Midwestern United States.
The United States created the Territory Northwest of the River Ohio on July 13, 1787. Ohio joined the Union as the 17th state effective as of March 1, 1803.
General reference
An enlargeable map of the state of Ohio
- Names
- Common name: Ohio
- Pronunciation:
i/oʊˈhaɪ.oʊ/
- Pronunciation:
- Official name: State of Ohio
- Abbreviations and name codes
- Postal symbol: OH
- ISO 3166-2 code: US-OH
- Internet second-level domain: .oh.us
- Nicknames
- Buckeye State[1]
- Birthplace of Aviation[2] (currently used on license plates)
- Mother of Modern Presidents
- Common name: Ohio
- Adjectival: Ohio
- Demonyms: Ohioan, Buckeye
Geography of Ohio
- Ohio is: a U.S. state, a federal state of the United States of America
- Location
- Northern hemisphere
- Western hemisphere
- Americas
- North America
- Anglo America
- Northern America
- United States of America
- Great Lakes Region
- North America
- Americas
- Population of Ohio: 11,536,504 (2010 U.S. Census[3])
- Area of Ohio: 44,825 sq mi (116,100 km2)
- Atlas of Ohio
Places in Ohio
- Historic places in Ohio
- National Natural Landmarks in Ohio
- National parks in Ohio
- State parks in Ohio
Environment of Ohio
- Climate of Ohio
- Protected areas in Ohio
- Superfund sites in Ohio
- Wildlife of Ohio
- Flora of Ohio
- Fauna of Ohio
Natural geographic features of Ohio
Regions of Ohio
- Northwestern Ohio
- Southern Ohio
- Southeastern Ohio
Administrative divisions of Ohio
An enlargeable map of the 88 counties of the state of Ohio.
- The 88 counties of the state of Ohio
- Municipalities in Ohio
- Unincorporated communities in Ohio
- Townships in Ohio
Government and politics of Ohio
- Main article: Government of Ohio and Politics of Ohio
- Form of government: U.S. state government
- United States congressional delegations from Ohio
- Ohio State Capitol
Branches of the government of Ohio
Main article: Government of Ohio
Executive branch of the government of Ohio
- Governor of Ohio
- Lieutenant Governor of Ohio
- Secretary of State of Ohio
- State Treasurer of Ohio
- State departments
Legislative branch of the government of Ohio
- Ohio General Assembly (bicameral)
Judicial branch of the government of Ohio
Main article: Courts of Ohio
- Supreme Court of Ohio
Law and order in Ohio
- Capital punishment in Ohio
- Individuals executed in Ohio
- Constitution of Ohio
- Crime in Ohio
- Gun laws in Ohio
- Law enforcement in Ohio
- Same-sex marriage in Ohio
Military in Ohio
History of Ohio
History of Ohio, by period
- Prehistory of Ohio
- Indigenous peoples
- French colony of la Louisiane, 1699–1763
- French and Indian War, 1754–1763
- British (though predominantly Francophone) Province of Quebec, (1763–1783)-1791
- American Revolutionary War, April 19, 1775 – September 3, 1783
- United States Declaration of Independence, July 4, 1776
- Treaty of Paris, September 3, 1783
- Unorganized territory of the United States, 1783–1787
- Northwest Indian War, 1785–1795
- Battle of Fallen Timbers, 1794
- Treaty of Greenville, 1795
- Territory Northwest of the River Ohio, 1787–1803
- The "first forty-eight" found Marietta as the first permanent settlement of the new United States in the Northwest Territory, April 7, 1788
- Connecticut Western Reserve, 1776–1800
- State of Ohio becomes 17th state admitted to the United States of America on March 1, 1803
- War of 1812, June 18, 1812 – March 23, 1815
- Battle of Lake Erie, 1813
- Treaty of Ghent, December 24, 1814
- William Henry Harrison becomes ninth President of the United States on March 4, 1841
- American Civil War, April 12, 1861 – May 13, 1865
- Ohio in the American Civil War
- Morgan's Raid, June 11 – July 26, 1863
- Ohio in the American Civil War
- Ulysses S. Grant becomes 18th President of the United States on March 4, 1869
- Rutherford B. Hayes becomes 19th President of the United States on March 4, 1877
- James A. Garfield becomes 20th President of the United States on March 4, 1881
- Benjamin Harrison becomes 23rd President of the United States on March 4, 1889
- William McKinley becomes 25th President of the United States on March 4, 1897
- William Howard Taft becomes 27th President of the United States on March 4, 1909
- Warren G. Harding becomes 29th President of the United States on March 4, 1921
- Cuyahoga Valley National Park established on October 11, 2000
- War of 1812, June 18, 1812 – March 23, 1815
History of Ohio, by region
By municipality
By county
- History of Cuyahoga County
- History of Allen County
- History of Belmont County
- History of Butler County
- History of Carroll County
- History of Clermont County
- History of Clinton County
- History of Columbiana County
- History of Cuyahoga County
History of Ohio, by subject
- History of the Jews in Ohio
- History of the Ohio State University
- History of Ohio Wesleyan University
- Ohio Academy of History
Culture of Ohio
- Cuisine of Ohio
- Museums in Ohio
- Religion in Ohio
- Scouting in Ohio
- State symbols of Ohio
- Flag of the state of Ohio
- Great Seal of the State of Ohio
- Flag of the state of Ohio
Arts in Ohio
Sports in Ohio
Main article: Sports in Ohio
Economy and infrastructure of Ohio
Main article: Economy of Ohio
- Communications in Ohio
- Energy in Ohio
- Health care in Ohio
- Transportation in Ohio
- Airports in Ohio
- Roads in Ohio
- U.S. Highways in Ohio
- Interstate Highways in Ohio
- State highways in Ohio
- Rail Stations in Ohio
Education in Ohio
- Schools in Ohio
- School districts in Ohio
- Colleges and universities in Ohio
- Case Western Reserve University
- Kent State University
- Miami University
- Ohio University
- The Ohio State University
- The University of Toledo
- University of Cincinnati
See also
- Topic overview:
- All pages beginning with "Ohio"
- All pages beginning with "Buckeye"
- All pages with titles containing "Ohio"
- All pages with titles containing "Buckeye"
References
- ↑ Barry Popik, Smoky City, barrypopik.com website, March 27, 2005
- ↑ "It's official: Ohio IS the birthplace of aviation". The Cincinnati Enquirer. 2003-06-14. Retrieved 2007-04-06.
- ↑ "U.S. Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts Ohio".
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