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Governor Portraits
Myron Herrick was born in Lorain County, Ohio in 1854. Herrick worked at a newspaper in St. Louis, writing articles, and on assignment reporting from Kansas cattle country. He att ...
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Ladies' Gallery
Prior to her election to the House of Representatives in 2009, Baker dedicated 18 years to the West Shore Chamber of Commerce serving as past president and member of the board of ...
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Ladies' Gallery
Nancy Chiles Dix was appointed to the Ohio Senate in January of 1994. She was then elected to the seat in November of 1994 for a four-year term. During her tenure in the Senate, D ...
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Ladies' Gallery
Nancy Garland represented Bexley, Gahanna, New Albany, Whitehall and parts of Columbus. Having grown up on a farm in Washington Court House in Fayette County, Garland is passionat ...
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Ladies' Gallery
Nancy Putnam Hollister was elected to the Ohio House in 1999 after becoming Ohio's first female governor in 1998. Hollister was born on May 22, 1949, in Marietta, Ohio. She a ...
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Governor Portraits
A republican from Washington County, Hollister served during the Voinovich administration as his Lieutenant Governor. Upon Voinovich's exit from the post of Governor to take his U ...
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Photos
Located outside on West Plaza (High Street) The National Park Service (a bureau of the Department of the Interior) designated the Ohio Statehouse a National Historic Landmark ...
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Photos
Located on the South Plaza (State Street)
Keep America Beautiful established National Planting Day in 2012. Keep Ohio Beautiful, along with its members and affiliates, the ...
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Ladies' Gallery
Nettie Loughead had achieved many "firsts" in the early 1920s – among them: -She was the first woman in Ohio to receive a nomination for state senator; -She was among the ...
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Ladies' Gallery
Nettie MacKenzie Clapp was one of the first women elected to the Ohio General Assembly. She was also the first woman elected to represent Cuyahoga County in the Ohio House of Repr ...
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