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  2. Ohio State University - Wikipedia

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    University Hall was the first building on campus, built in 1873 and reconstructed in 1976. The proposal of a manufacturing and agriculture university in central Ohio was initially met in the 1870s with hostility from the state's agricultural interests and competition for resources from Ohio University, which was chartered by the Northwest Ordinance and Miami University. [8]

  3. Franklin County, Ohio - Wikipedia

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    Franklin County is a county in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,323,807, [3] making it the most populous county in Ohio. Most of its land area is taken up by its county seat, Columbus, [4] the state capital and most populous city in Ohio. The county was established on April 30, 1803, less than two months after ...

  4. University District (Columbus, Ohio) - Wikipedia

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    The University District (or University Area), is a 2.8-square-mile (7.3 km 2) area located 2 miles (3.2 km) north of Downtown Columbus, Ohio that is home to the main campus of Ohio State University, the Battelle Institute, and Wexner Medical Center. [1] It is generally accepted as the area bounded to the north by Clintonville at Glen Echo ...

  5. List of counties in Ohio - Wikipedia

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    The average population of Ohio's counties was 133,931; Franklin County was the most populous (1,326,063) and Vinton County was the least (12,474). The average land area is 464 sq mi (1,200 km 2). The largest county by area is Ashtabula County at 702.44 sq mi (1,819.3 km 2), and its neighbor, Lake County, is the smallest at 228.21 sq mi (591.1 ...

  6. List of colleges and universities in Ohio - Wikipedia

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    Institutions. Stoddard Hall at Miami University. Bosworth Hall at Oberlin College. Manasseh Cutler Hall at Ohio University. McMicken Hall at the University of Cincinnati. The Immaculate Conception Chapel at the University of Dayton. Frank Gehry -designed Peter B. Lewis Building at Case Western Reserve University.

  7. Ohio Stadium - Wikipedia

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    March 22, 1974. Ohio Stadium is an American football stadium in Columbus, Ohio, on the campus of Ohio State University. It primarily serves as the home venue of the Ohio State Buckeyes football team and is also the site for the university's Spring Commencement ceremonies each May. Common nicknames for the stadium include "The Horseshoe", "The ...

  8. How Columbus, Ohio, a state capital now home to over 900,000 ...

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    So, on Feb. 14, 1812, the Ohio General Assembly agreed to build a new capital on the “High Banks opposite Franklinton at the Forks of the Scioto known as Wolf’s Ridge," according to Lentz. The ...

  9. Athens, Ohio - Wikipedia

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    Athens is a city and the county seat of Athens County, Ohio, United States.The population was 23,849 at the 2020 census. [5] Located along the Hocking River within Appalachian Ohio about 65 miles (105 km) southeast of Columbus, Athens is best known as the home of Ohio University, a large public research university with an undergraduate and graduate enrollment of more than 21,000 students. [6]