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  2. History of Columbus, Ohio - Wikipedia

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    Columbus, the capital city of Ohio, was founded on the east bank of the Scioto River in 1812. The city was founded as the state's capital beside the town of Franklinton, since incorporated into Columbus. The city's growth was gradual, as early residents dealt with flooding and cholera epidemics, and the city had few direct connections to other ...

  3. Columbus, Ohio - Wikipedia

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    Columbus (/ k ə ˈ l ʌ m b ə s /, kə-LUM-bəs) is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Ohio.With a 2020 census population of 905,748, [10] it is the 14th-most populous city in the U.S., the second-most populous city in the Midwest (after Chicago), and the third-most populous U.S. state capital (after Phoenix, Arizona, and Austin, Texas).

  4. List of city nicknames in Ohio - Wikipedia

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    Rock City; Rock n' Roll Capital Of The World; The 216 – Referring to the local area code [31] [32] The CLE; Cleveland Heights. C-Heights [citation needed] Columbus. The Arch City [33] Buckeye City [citation needed] Cowtown [19] The Discovery City [34] C-bus; Indie Arts Capital of the World [35] Somaliwood [36] (a reference to the local Somali ...

  5. 8 reasons why Louisville (and not Lexington) landed ... - AOL

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    How do the state’s two biggest cities navigate their relationships with state lawmakers? And how does that affect the dollars they get?

  6. As It Were: Union Army grand parade once marched through ...

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    Columbus, the "Arch City,” once attracted the Grand Army of the Republic for its 22nd Encampment and a grand parade in 1888.

  7. Architecture of Columbus, Ohio - Wikipedia

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    The architecture of Columbus, Ohio is represented by numerous notable architects' works, individually notable buildings, and a wide range of styles. Yost & Packard , the most prolific architects for much of the city's history, gave the city much of its eclectic and playful designs at a time when architecture tended to be busy and vibrant.

  8. Louisville history: A century of life in Derby City in ... - AOL

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    Louisville has changed significantly during the past century. Downtown has been developed, bridges added over the Ohio River, major manufacturing has come into the region and residents have become ...

  9. University of Louisville - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 1 March 2025. Public university in Louisville, Kentucky, US University of Louisville Former names Jefferson Seminary (1798–1829) Louisville Medical Institute (1837–1846) Louisville College (1840–1846) Type Public research university Established April 3, 1798 ; 226 years ago (April 3, 1798 ...