Admission to Statehood: March 1, 1803
Area: 44828 sq.mi, Land 40953 sq. mi., Water 3875 sq.mi., Great Lakes 3,499 sq.mi.,
Bird: Cardinal
Nickname: Buckeye State
Origin of state's name: From the Iroquois Indian word for "good river"
Tree: Buckeye
Flower: Scarlet Carnation
Motto: "With God, all things are possible"
Highest Point: Campbell Hill; 1,550 feet.
Lowest Point: Ohio River; 433 feet.
Population: 11,209,000
Capital: Columbus
Ohio, "The Birthplace of Aviation," is home to 24 astronauts.
from: http://twoowls.net/ohio.htm
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