Ohio is a state in the United States. Historically a part of the Midwest, Ohio is a cultural and geographical crossroads, which was settled by people from New England, the Middle States, Appalachia, and the upper south. "This slice of the mid-west contains a bit of everything American—part north-eastern and part southern, part urban and part rural, part hardscrabble poverty and part booming suburb," notes The Economist.A grain of sand for your thoughts", The Economist, December 20, 2005, retrieved December 23, 2005. Prior to 1984, the United States Census Bureau considered Ohio part of the North Central Region."Geographic Definitions"Census Region definition, United States Census Bureau, retrieved December 22, 2005. That region concept was renamed "Midwest" and split into two divisions. Ohio is now in the East North Central States division."Geographic Definitions" Census Region definition Attachment C, United States Census Bureau, retrieved December 22, 2005.

Ohio was the first state admitted to the Union under the Northwest Ordinance. Its U.S. postal abbreviation is OH; its old-style abbreviation is O. Ohio is an Iroquois word meaning "good river." The name refers to the Ohio River that forms its southern border.

The United States Navy has named several ships USS Ohio in honor of this state.

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January 1, 2010 Ohio Willow Wood will be closed for New Year’s Day.
OhioWillowWood (Ohio Willow Wood) Thu, 31 Dec 2009 19:19:54 -0000
January 1, 2010 Ohio Willow Wood will be closed for New Year’s Day.
at Willow Street Wood-Fired Pizza
SavageWest (Christopher Palmer) Tue, 29 Dec 2009 02:42:07 -0000
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Eatting Dinner at a place that has ridiculously awesome artwork. at Willow Wood: Market - Cafe http://loopt.us/ra_rkg.t (PIC)
MonarchPiratica (Xander Thompson) Tue, 29 Dec 2009 01:14:37 -0000
Eatting Dinner at a place that has ridiculously awesome artwork. at Willow Wood: Market - Cafe http://loopt.us/ra_rkg.t (PIC)
out to drag in wood for fire and cut down some willow to make a basket, v bad at this, must practice.
smallcurator (Ruth Spires) Mon, 28 Dec 2009 14:56:02 -0000
out to drag in wood for fire and cut down some willow to make a basket, v bad at this, must practice.

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