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Piqua (/ ˈ p ɪ k w ə / PIK-wə [4]) is a city in Miami County, Ohio, United States, along the Great Miami River. The population was 20,354 at the 2020 census . Located 27 miles (43 km) north of Dayton , it is part of the Dayton metropolitan area .
One of Ohio's oldest taverns, built in 1808. Now a museum. 31: Piqua High School: Piqua High School: August 22, 1996 : 316 N. College St. Piqua: Built in 1914, converted to 78 senior housing units in 1995 32: Piqua Historical Area State Memorial
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As the president of the Favorite Stove and Range Company, William K. Boal headed Piqua's largest industrial employer during the Gilded Age and early twentieth century. He and his wife arranged for the construction of the house at Arrowston in 1887, but it was only home to them for about a decade: Mrs. Boal was deeply shaken by the death of one ...
English: Oblique view of the National Register-listed Fort Piqua Hotel, completed in 1891 in Piqua, Ohio. This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America .
The Ohio Rhineland (German: Ohio Rheinland) is a German cultural region of Ohio. It was named by Rhinelanders and other Germans who settled the area in the mid-19th century. [ 1 ] They named the canal "the Rhine" in reference to the river Rhine in Germany , and the newly settled area north of the canal as " Over the Rhine ".
Fort Piqua Plaza is a historic hotel building (Fort Piqua Hotel) renovated for public uses including a library in downtown Piqua, Ohio. [2] It was designed by Joseph W. Yost who is known for his many county courthouses, churches, and other major public buildings in and around Ohio and later New York City.
The city of Piqua, Ohio, was established later near this site. Pickawillany's destruction directly encouraged greater British fortification and military presence at other outposts in the Ohio Valley, and has been seen as a precursor to the wider British-French conflict that would become the French and Indian War.