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1.
Ohio has a Springfield
The fifth-most populous
2.
LeBron James was born in Cleveland
He was born in Akron
3.
The first controlled powered airplane flight took place in Ohio
While the Wright brothers were Ohioans, they achieved this feat in Kitty Hawk, NC
4.
No colony/state has had more presidents born within its borders than Ohio
Virginia can boast eight, one more than Ohio
5.
The first-ever ambulance service was developed in Cincinnati in 1865
Out of Commercial Hospital, now known as Cincinnati General
6.
Buckeyes are a type of bean
They are a type of nut
7.
Ohio has a higher population density than Hawaii
Ohio has 284 people per square mile, Hawaii 222
8.
It is possible to travel from Toledo, OH to Duluth, MN entirely by water
Thanks to the Great Lakes Waterway
9.
The first two cars in Ohio managed to crash into each other
Like so many anecdotes, this is a myth
10.
Ohio's state motto is "The Crossroads of America"
That motto is Indiana's
11.
Youngstown is home to the largest railroad museum east of the Mississippi
There is no railroad museum in Youngstown
12.
The Cuyahoga River has caught fire several times
At least 13 times
13.
Ohio has a higher average temperature than Illinois
Ohio is almost one degree colder
14.
Ohio is the only U.S. state with a non-rectangular flag
It is a pennant design
15.
There is a large bronze statue of Arnold Schwarzenegger in downtown Columbus
In honor of the Arnold Sports Festival