Ohio the 17th State

Post author By First Squad
Post date February 19, 1803

February 19, 1803

President Jefferson endorsed the United States Congress’s decision to grant Ohio statehood

March 1, 1803

Ohio General Assembly met for the first time

Ohio wasn’t “officially” admitted to the United States until Aug. 7, 1953

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By First Squad

"First Squad" is the group of individuals who contribute to the education of "Lewis and Clark"

starting in Lewiston, Idaho, on the Snake River at Hells Gate State Park, traveling to the Ocean by way of water. Clarkston Washington for the Independence day celebration. Livingston Montana for canoe camp and preparations to travel east to Saint Louis Missouri. Finally in Washington D.C. for Memorial Day to report to Thomas Jefferson.

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