Entries by Geographic Location
Below is a list of five geographic areas in Ohio. To browse the entries in Ohio History Central related to any of these areas, click on the geographic area of your choice.
Central Ohio
Entries in this category provide readers with information on various businesses, events, groups, people, and places associated with central Ohio.
Northeast Ohio
Entries in this category provide readers with information on various businesses, events, groups, people, and places associated with northeastern Ohio. This region was the third section of modern-day Ohio that white Americans settled following the American Revolution.
Northwest Ohio
Entries in this category provide readers with information on various businesses, events, groups, people, and places associated with northwestern Ohio. This region was the last section of modern-day Ohio that white Americans settled following the American Revolution.
Southeast Ohio
Entries in this category provide readers with information on various businesses, events, groups, people, and places associated with southeastern Ohio. This region of Ohio is part of Appalachia. It was the first section of modern-day Ohio that white Americans settled following the American Revolution.
Southwest Ohio
Entries in this category provide readers with information on various businesses, events, groups, people, and places associated with southwestern Ohio. This region was the second section of modern-day Ohio that white Americans settled following the American Revolution.
July 6, 2008
1909 - The Columbus Board of Education established Indianola Junior High School, the first junior high school in the United States
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