250 Years · 50 States · One Historic Milestone
Ohio became the 17th state in the Union on March 1, 1803. Its position along the Ohio Rive...
Read more →The construction of the Ohio and Erie Canal and the Miami and Erie Canal during the 1830s...
Read more →Ohio played a central role in the Underground Railroad, the network of people and safe hou...
Read more →The Cincinnati Red Stockings became the first openly professional baseball team in 1869, t...
Read more →Thomas Edison, born in Milan, Ohio, demonstrated his practical incandescent light bulb in...
Read more →Wilbur and Orville Wright operated their bicycle shop in Dayton, Ohio, where they designed...
Read more →In March 1913, heavy rains caused devastating floods across Ohio, particularly in Dayton,...
Read more →Cleveland reached its industrial peak in the mid-twentieth century as a center of steel ma...
Read more →On February 20, 1962, John Glenn of New Concord, Ohio, became the first American to orbit...
Read more →Today, Ohio remains a major manufacturing state while building a growing knowledge economy...
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