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The history of Ohio as a state began when the Northwest Territory was divided in 1800, and the remainder reorganized for admission to the union on March 1, 1803, as the 17th state of the United States.
23 lip 2024 · Ohio, a U.S. state since 1803, has sent seven presidents to the White House and is home to the rock and roll and National Football League halls of fame.
2 dni temu · The first state to be carved from the Northwest Territory, Ohio became the 17th member of the union on March 1, 1803. In many respects, Ohio has come to reflect the urbanized, industrialized, and ethnically mixed United States that developed from an earlier agrarian period.
1 dzień temu · Present-day Ohio was largely unoccupied when the first Europeans arrived in the 17th century. Villages of indigenous peoples—the Miami, Huron (Wyandot), Shawnee, Delaware, Iroquois (Mingo), and Ottawa—appeared in the 18th century.
5 paź 2019 · Ohio History Facts. State Capital: Columbus. Largest City: Columbus. Size: Ohio is the 34th biggest state at 44,825 square miles. Population: 11,689,442. Name for Residents: Ohioans. Origin of State Name: The name Ohio comes from a Seneca Tribe word ohiːyo', which meant "good river." The Ohio River creates the southern border of Ohio.
It arose from the lands west of the Appalachian Mountains that were contested by various native tribes and European colonists from the 17th century through the Northwest Indian Wars of the late 18th century.
8 sty 2024 · Ohio's history is a dynamic tapestry of events and people, stretching back thousands of years to the earliest civilizations that initially inhabited the region, through its colonial founding, and up to the contemporary era.
