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- Capital: Columbus
- Population: 353,14011,
- Entered the Union:March 1, 1803
- As the: 17th state
- Motto: With God, all things are possible
- State abbreviation/Postal code: Ohio/OH
- Governor: Ted Strickland, D (to Jan. 2011)
- Lieut. Governor: Lee Fisher, D (to Jan. 2011)
- Senators: Sherrod Brown, D (to Jan. 2013); George V. Voinovich, R (to Jan. 2011)
- U.S. Representatives: 18
- Secy. of State: Jennifer J. Brunner, D (to Jan. 2011)
- Treasurer: Richard Cordray, D (to Jan. 2011)
- Atty. General: Marc Dann, D (to Jan. 2011)
- Entered Union (rank): March 1, 1803 (17)
- Present constitution adopted: 1851
- Nickname: Buckeye State
- Flower: Scarlet carnation
- Bird: Cardinal
- Song: Beautiful Ohio
- Sports Teams: Cleveland Caveliers (Men's Basketball), Cincinnati Bengals (Football), Cleveland Indians (Baseball), Cincinnati Reds (Baseball), Columbus Quest (Women's Basketball).
- Origin of Name: From an Iroquoian word meaning great river
- Major Industries: Manufacturing - plastics and polymers, roller bearings, jet engines (transportation equipment), and fabricated metal products.
- Historical Sites: Indian burial grounds at Mound City Group National Monument
- Points of Interest: Perry's Victory International Peace Memorial, the Pro Football Hall of Fame at Canton, and the homes of Presidents Grant, Taft, Hayes, Harding, and Garfield
- Bordering States: Michigan, Indiana, Kentucky, West Virginia, Pennsylvania.
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