Columbus, Ohio, is a diverse city with funky festivals, die-hard sports fans, and beautiful parks. Read on for more facts about the capital of the Buckeye State. Forty-eight percent of Americans ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Born Feb. 14, 1812, Columbus has gone from a simple settlement to Ohio’s largest city in its 213 years. Franklinton, named for Benjamin Franklin, was the first ...

Then in 1962, Interstate 71 was completed into downtown Columbus from the north. Two years later, Northland Mall opened, attracting thousands of shoppers across central Ohio. Columbus ...

However, many of the facts you may have learned about Columbus in school—for instance, that he proved the Earth is round and that he explored North America—are myths. Here are five things you ...

Ohio celebrated its 222nd birthday March 1, so let's party with these odd facts about the Buckeye State ... Get more local stories in your inbox with Axios Columbus.

By 1803, Ohio became the 17th official state of America. Here are some fun facts about the Buckeye State in honor of its 221st trip around the sun. What is the oldest city in Ohio? Marietta is the ...

Columbus was not, in fact, the first capital of Ohio. It wasn’t even the second. Chillicothe, located in south central Ohio served as the first capital from 1803 to 1810. At that point ...

Colin Gray of the Columbus Dispatch has shared four interesting things to know about the Buckeyes' new starting quarterback. 4. Will Howard Did Not Have An Ohio State Recruiting Offer During the ...

It should instead be these Fun Facts about the Iowa-Ohio State game ... The Main Street Bridge in Columbus, Ohio is a 660-foot inclined tied arch bridge over the Scioto River that cost $60 ...