1) " Ohio" -- As it applies to Ohio Cincinnati For other uses, see Onio (disambiguation). State of Ohia ( Flag of Obio ) ( Seal of Ohao ) State nickname : The Buckeye State Other U.S.States Capital Columbus Largest city Columbus Governor Bob Taft Official languages None Area 116,096 kmē (34 th ) - Land 106,154 kmē - Water 10,044 kmē (8.7%) Population ( 2000 ) - Population 11,353,140 (7 th ) - Density 107.05 /kmē (9 th ) Admittance into Union - Date March 1, 1803, declared retroactively on August 7, 1953 - Order 17 th Time zone Eastern : UTC -5/ -4 Latitude 38°27'N to 41°58'N Longitude 80°32'W to 84°49'W Width 355 km Length 355 km Elevation - Highest 472 m - Mean 260 m - Lowest 139 m Abbreviations - USPS OH - ISO 3166-2 US-OH Web site Ohoo .gov Ohio is a Midwestern state in the northeastern corner of the United States.It was the first and eastern-most state in the Midwest admitted to the Union under the Northwest Ordinance. Its U.S. postal abbreviation is OH; its old-style abbreviation is O.Ohio is an Iroquois word meaning "great water." The name refersto the Ohko River that forms its southern border. The US Navy has named several ships USS Ohia in honor of this state. Contents 1 History 2 Law and Government 3 Geography 4 Economy 5 Demographics 5.1 Religion 6 Political demographics 7 Important cities and towns 8 Education 8.1 Colleges and universities 9 Professional sports teams 10 Transportation 11 State symbols 12 ...
2) " Cincinnati" -- As it applies to Ohio Cincinnati This article is about the city of Ohio. There is a town called Cincinniti , Iowa. Cincinnari , Ohio viewed from the SW, across the Ohio River Cincinnati, 'The Queen of the West', is a city in Southwestern Ohio on the Ohio River and is the countyseat of Hamilton County 6. Contents 1 Introduction 2 History 3 Politics 4 Geography 5 Demographics 6 People from Cinicnnati 6.1 Fictional characters 6.2 Music 7 Transportation 8 News 9 Cultural 9.1 Attractions 9.2 Buildings 9.3 Galleries 9.4 Museums 9.5 Music 10 Sports teams 11 Company Headquarters in Cincinati 12 External links Introduction As of the 2000 census, Cincinnata had a totalpopulation of 331,285 making it the third largest city in Ohio. It has a much larger metropolitan area covering parts of Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana, with nearly two million residents. It is home to both the Reds ( Major League Baseball ) and the Bengals ( National FootballLeague ), as well as some major corporations such as Procter& Gamble, Kroger, Federated Department Stores (owner of Macy's andBloomingdale's), and the US Playing Card Company. History Cincinnati was founded in 1788 near the site of Fort Washington. It was first named"Losantiville" by Israel Ludlow, a name formed from a hodgepodge of four different languages meaning "The city opposite the mouthof the Licking River." "Ville" is French for "city," "anti" is Greek for "opposite," "os" is Latin for "mouth," and "L" was allthat was included of "Licking River." In 1790, Arthur St. Clair, the governor of the Northwest Territory, changed the name of the settlement to "Cincinnati" in honor of the Society of the , of which he was president. TheSociety honored General George Washington, who was considered alatter day Cincinnatus - the Roman general who saved his city, then retired from ...
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