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Ohio. Nick I., Jillian M., Jessica S. Capital city, major cities, region in the U.S. Capital city: Columbus Major cities: Akron, Cleveland, Cincinnati Region in the United States: Midwest. Population, Nickname. Population: 11,353,140 people Nickname: Buckeye State.
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Ohio Nick I., Jillian M., Jessica S.
Capital city, major cities, region in the U.S. • Capital city: Columbus • Major cities: Akron, Cleveland, Cincinnati • Region in the United States: Midwest
Population, Nickname • Population: 11,353,140 people • Nickname: Buckeye State
State flag, state bird, state flower, and state tree. State flag Northern cardinal, Scarlet carnation, Ohio buckeye
Geography (mountains, rivers, lakes, plains) Rivers: Ohio river Plains: Till plains Appalachian Plateau Bluegrass region
History • Historical points of interest include huge Indian burial mounds and forts that date back to prehistoric times. It became a state March 1st, 1803. It was the 17th state.
Economy, industries, jobs • Agriculture: soybeans, dairy products, corn, hogs, cattle, and eggs. • Industry: transportation, equipment, fabricated metal products, and machinery.
Popular attractions and sports teams • Popular attractions: Adina Memorial, Campus Mauritius Museum, and Fort Recovery. • Spots teams: Columbus Blue Jackets {NHL}, Cleveland Browns {NFL}, Cincinnati Bengals {NFL}.
Famous people and College/Universities • Famous people: William Howard Taft, William McKinley, James Abram Garfield, Benjamin Harrison. They were all presidents. • College/Universities: Ohio Dominican University, Ohio Valley Colleges of Technology.
Resources Used http://www.50states.com World Book Encyclopedia Regions of the United States