Gehio

How do you celebrate Gehio's 6th anniversary? With a review of a book on my favorite frontier General. I wish it was a regular blog post...

I've decided to post some of my short Goodreads reviews of 4 or 5-star history books I've read over the last several years. I finish...

moth and flame in Xenia OH #3-29 (alleged) Birthplace of Tecumseh I am drawn to the prominent brown and gold Ohio Historical Markers li...

Arthur St. Clair doodle On this day in 1787, the Northwest Ordinance was enacted forming the Northwest Territory People tend to thi...

Apparently, #513Day is a thing now. In case you didn't know today is 5/13 and Cincinnati's area code is 513. So Happy 513 Day Cincin...

March is rich in Ohio history goodness.  OK, not all of it is good. Some of it is bad and downright shameful. It is interesting nonetheless...

Price Thompson 1756-1842 I tend to make note of Revolutionary War veterans graves when I am out and about. It's amazing what hardshi...

Little Turtle overlooking the Ohio Today marks the anniversary of the end of a failed US campaign against Indians in the Northwest Terri...

History can be fun. For September I decided to go with a cartoon themed synopsis of trivial dates in Ohio history. Enjoy. September 1s...

March 1st is Ohio Statehood Day when Ohio became the 17th state in 1803. Happy 210th! Or did Ohio become a state February 19th, 1803? M...

LT on the Ohio River Born of a Mahican mother and a Miami father, Michikinikwa ( Me-she-kin-no-quah ) or Little Turtle was born in Ind...

Ohio's First Governor Most Ohioans have no idea who Dr. Edward Tiffin is. I wouldn't either except that I visited Tiffin OH ...

April 3rd, 1974 An F5 Tornado hit Xenia OH killing 33, injuring thousands, leaving 10,000 homeless and removed half that city from the m...

Mr. President Governor Major General Arthur St. Clair   Today is the 275th (possibly 276th or 278th) birthday of my favorite US fr...

Today is the anniversary of the death of my favorite US frontier general,  Arthur St. Clair  (which is pronounced "Sinclair"). A...