Welcome to the official site for Chillicothe and Ross County’s celebration of the United States’ 250th Anniversary! As Ohio’s First Capital, the area is rich with milestones that helped shape both the Buckeye State and the nation. Throughout the commemorative period, you’re invited to take part in exciting events that highlight our community’s unique role in American history. From immersive programs to scenic experiences, there’s something for everyone.
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Ohio is for Writers Book Fest
Chillicothe & Ross County Public Library AnnexDiscover new books, meet and chat with Ohio authors, learn about publishing, and more! Join us for our second annual author fair! Ohio is for Writers Book Fest is a […]
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First Capital Lecture Series: Ohio Creates: Arts, Culture & Literature
Pump House Center For the Arts 1 Enderlin Circle, Chillicothe, OH, United StatesThe Pump House Center for the Arts welcomes all to learn about many of Chillicothe/Ross County’s artists of the past, while enjoying the displays of the present. The history of […]
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America 250 Celebration – Brigade of the American Revolution
Adena Mansion & Gardens 847 Adena Road, Chillicothe, OH, United StatesStep back in time at the Adena Mansion & Gardens on June 13–14, 2026, for the America 250 Celebration with the Brigade of the American Revolution, Northwest Department. Experience the […]
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America 250 Celebration – Brigade of the American Revolution
Adena Mansion & Gardens 847 Adena Road, Chillicothe, OH, United StatesStep back in time at the Adena Mansion & Gardens on June 13–14, 2026, for the America 250 Celebration with the Brigade of the American Revolution, Northwest Department. Experience the […]
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Tour of the Canal Route through Chillicothe
Downtown ChillicotheThe Chillicothe Restoration along with America 250 - Ross County, Ohio presents Tour of the Canal Route through Chillicothe. Follow its fascinating route with knowledgeable guides stationed at key sites […]
LEGACY LEVEL
David Meade Massie Trust
MILITIA LEVEL
Dr. Richard & Carol Rooney
Mark & Kelli Johnson
VFW Post 108
REGIMENT LEVEL
Adam & Kathie Edrington
