Biology:Outline of Ohio

Short description: Overview of and topical guide to Ohio

The Flag of the State of Ohio

The Great Seal of the State of Ohio

The location of the state of Ohio in the United States of America

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 United States 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: /oʊˈhaɪ.oʊ/ (listen)
- 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
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
        Contiguous United States
        Central United States
        East North Central States
        
        Midwestern United States
        
        Great Lakes Region
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 Historic Landmarks in Ohio
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Ohio
  - Bridges on the National Register of 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
- State forests of Ohio
Superfund sites in Ohio
Wildlife of Ohio
- Flora of Ohio
- Fauna of Ohio
  - Birds of Ohio
  - Mammals of Ohio

Natural geographic features of Ohio

Lakes of Ohio
Rivers 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
  - Cities in Ohio
    - State capital of Ohio: Columbus
    - City nicknames in Ohio
    - Sister cities in Ohio
  - Villages in Ohio
- Unincorporated communities in Ohio
  - Townships in Ohio

Demography of Ohio

Demographics of Ohio

Government and politics of Ohio

Politics of Ohio

Form of government: U.S. state government
United States congressional delegations from Ohio
Ohio State Capitol
Elections in Ohio
- Electoral reform in Ohio
Political party strength in Ohio

Branches of the government of Ohio

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
- Ohio Department of Transportation

Legislative branch of the government of Ohio

Ohio General Assembly (bicameral)
- Upper house: Ohio Senate
- Lower house: Ohio House of Representatives

Judicial branch of the government of Ohio

Courts of Ohio

Supreme Court of Ohio

Law and order in Ohio

Law of Ohio

Cannabis in Ohio
Capital punishment in Ohio
- Individuals executed in Ohio
Constitution of Ohio
Crime in Ohio
Gun laws in Ohio
Law enforcement in Ohio
- Law enforcement agencies in Ohio
Same-sex marriage in Ohio

Military in Ohio

Ohio Air National Guard
Ohio Army National Guard

History of Ohio

History of Ohio, by period

Prehistory of Ohio
Indigenous peoples
France colony of la Louisiane, 1699–1763
- French and Indian War, 1754–1763
  - Treaty of Paris of 1763
United Kingdom (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
- 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

History of Ohio, by region

By municipality

History of Cincinnati
History of Cleveland
History of Columbus, Ohio
History of Kent, Ohio

By 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 State Buckeyes football
History of Ohio Wesleyan University
Ohio Academy of History

Culture of Ohio

Cuisine of Ohio
Museums in Ohio
Religion in Ohio
- Episcopal Diocese of Ohio
Scouting in Ohio
State symbols of Ohio
- Flag of the state of Ohio
- Great Seal of the State of Ohio

Arts in Ohio

Music of Ohio
Theater in Ohio

Sports in Ohio

Economy and infrastructure of Ohio

Economy of Ohio

Communications in Ohio
- Newspapers in Ohio
- Radio stations in Ohio
- Television stations in Ohio
Energy in Ohio
- Wind power in Ohio
Health care in Ohio
- Hospitals 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
  - Cleveland's Rail Transit System

Education in Ohio

Schools in Ohio
- School districts in Ohio
  - High schools in Ohio
- Colleges and universities in Ohio
  - Case Western Reserve University
  - Kent State University
  - Miami University
  - Ohio University
  - Ohio State University
  - Bowling Green State University
  - The University of Toledo
  - University of Cincinnati

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. http://www.enquirer.com/editions/2003/06/14/loc_ohioflight14.html.
↑ "U.S. Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts Ohio". http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/39000.html.

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[PopikSmoky-1] Barry Popik, Smoky City, barrypopik.com website, March 27, 2005

[OH-2] "It's official: Ohio IS the birthplace of aviation". The Cincinnati Enquirer. 2003-06-14. http://www.enquirer.com/editions/2003/06/14/loc_ohioflight14.html.

[3] "U.S. Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts Ohio". http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/39000.html.

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