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:1. Name: From [Iroquois ] word meaning "great river"

:2. Statehood: On February 19, 1803 Congress passed an act stating that the citizens of Ohio had adopted a constitution in accordance with the 1802 enabling act and the said state had become one of the United States of America. The [Ohio General Assembly ] met for the first time in [Chillicothe ] on March 1, 1803, the date Ohioans now celebrate as Statehood Day.

::1. [Chillicothe]: 1803 - 1809::2. [Zanesville]: 1809 - 1812::3. [Chillicothe]: 1812 - 1816::4. [Columbus]: 1816 - present:4. Nickname: [Buckeye State ]