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Seth Adams of Boston also settled the area in 1799 [11] and is said to have cultivated the first tomatoes in the county from seed he got from New Orleans. He was also one of the first to plant apple trees and helped to introduce full blooded Merino sheep to the United States. He also built one of the first houses in Dresden.
Guernsey Power Station is a privately owned gas-fired power plant located in Guernsey County, Ohio south of Byesville in the heart of the Utica and Marcellus shale region. It generates 1.875 GW of power, currently the 67th largest power station in the United States.
From 1924 to 1975, the Philo Power Plant generated electric power. [8] [9] [10] In 1957 Unit 6 at the Philo Power plant was the first commercial supercritical steam-electric generating unit in the world. [9] Today, the rotors from Philo 6 are on display as a sculpture created by George Greenamyer located at the AEP Building in Columbus, Ohio. [11]
The latest Rare Native Ohio Plants Status List cites 271 are endangered. Native plant update: Of Ohio's 1,800 native plants species, 271 are endangered, 93 are gone Skip to main content
Moscow (/ ˈ m ɒ s k oʊ / MOS-koh [4]) is a village in Clermont County, Ohio.The population was 155 at the time of the 2020 census.The William H. Zimmer Power Station, a coal-fired power plant that was converted from a planned nuclear power plant during construction, is partially located within village limits.
Mar 25, 2024; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Poison hemlock rosettes in Columbus on March 25, 2024.
Tradescantia ohiensis, commonly known as bluejacket [3] or Ohio spiderwort, is an herbaceous plant species in the genus Tradescantia native to eastern and central North America. It is the most common and widely distributed species of Tradescantia in the United States , where it can be found from Maine in the northeast, west to Minnesota , and ...
Stryker was platted in 1853. [4] The village was named for John Stryker, a railroad promoter. [5] A post office has been in operation at Stryker since 1855. [6]From 1901 to 1939, Stryker was the operation center for the Toledo and Indiana Railway, an interurban and electric company that began operation between Toledo and Stryker in 1901, with an extension west to Bryan, Ohio, in 1905.