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The majority of these items are officially recognized by state law, having been ratified by an act of the Ohio General Assembly and executed by the governor's signature. These items can be found in the Ohio Revised Code, General Provisions, Chapter 5. Two of Ohio's official symbols have not been officially signed into law, but were made ...
Robert Cole Sprague (born April 18, 1973) is an American politician serving as the 49th and current Ohio Treasurer of State since 2019. Prior to his election as treasurer, he represented the 83rd district in the Ohio House of Representatives, and served as city auditor and treasurer in his hometown of Findlay.
The Ohio Naval Militia is an organized State Defense Force, which serves under the direction of the Governor of the State of Ohio as Commander in Chief through the office of the Adjutant General's Department. They are governed by Ohio Revised Code chapters 5921, 5923, and 5924. [6] [7]
Ohio's seal and motto are displayed at the foot of the steps leading to the Ohio Statehouse's west entrance. [1] This installation was the subject of a 1997 federal lawsuit that was decided in favor of the state. [2] With God, all things are possible is the motto of the U.S. state of Ohio. [2]
State Route 202 (SR 202) is a 20-mile (32 km) north–south state highway in the western part of the U.S. state of Ohio.The highway runs from its southern terminus at an intersection with SR 201 in Dayton to its northern terminus at a T-intersection with SR 55 in the eastern end of Troy.
State law provides that counties are headed by an elected county executive who uses the title of "county mayor". Exceptions are the three counties ( Davidson , Moore , and Trousdale ) that have consolidated city-county government, where the position is not used, and certain counties where a private act of the state legislature authorizes the ...
The 1974 Xenia tornado was a violent F5 tornado that destroyed a large portion of Xenia and Wilberforce, Ohio, United States on the afternoon of April 3, 1974. It was the deadliest individual tornado of the 1974 Super Outbreak, the 24-hour period between April 3 and April 4, 1974, during which 148 tornadoes touched down in 13 different U.S. states.