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Firelands Conference
The Firelands Conference is an Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) athletic league located in north-central Ohio. The league was formed in the 1960–61 school year and is named for the Firelands area of the old Western Reserve, where most of the member schools reside. High schools in this conference are located in Ashland, Huron, and Richland counties. Some of the schools' district boundaries extend into the neighboring counties of Crawford, Erie, and Lorain. Most of the founding schools came from the defunct Huron-Erie League. Conference membership Current members Former members *Berlin Heights and Milan competed separately until consolidating into Edison High School in 1968. *Hayesville and Jeromesville competed separately in the FC only for the spring of 1963 before consolidating into Hillsdale for 1963-64. League history 1960s *1960: The Firelands Conference was formed with the inaugural members of Berlin Heights, Milan, Monroeville, South Central, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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The Firelands, or Sufferers' Lands, tract was located at the western end of the Connecticut Western Reserve in what is now the U.S. state of Ohio. It was legislatively established in 1792, as the "Sufferers' Lands", and later became named "Fire Lands" because the resale of the land was intended as financial restitution for residents of the Connecticut towns of Danbury, Fairfield, Greenwich, Groton, New Haven, New London, Norwalk, and Ridgefield. Their homes had been burned in 1779 and 1781 by British forces during the American Revolutionary War. However, most of the settlement of the area did not occur until after the War of 1812. "Fire Lands" was later spelled as one word: "Firelands." History In 1792 the Connecticut legislature set aside 500,000 acres (2,000 km2), at the western end of the "Western Reserve" for the Connecticut "Sufferers". The area consisted of nearly all of the present-day Huron and Erie counties, as well as Danbury Township (Marblehead Peninsula) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monroeville High School (Ohio)
Monroeville High School is a public high school in Monroeville, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Monroeville Local Schools district. Their nickname is the Eagles. They are members of the Firelands Conference. Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships * Boys Basketball – 1984 * Wrestling - 2010 League championships *Baseball: 1964, 1965, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1971, 1972, 1973 *Boys Basketball: 1963–64, 1964–65, 1967–68, 1971–72, 1974–75, 1975–76, 1982–83, 1983–84 *Girls Basketball: 1978-79 *Boys Cross Country: 1984 *Girls Cross Country: *Football: 1963, 1978, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1992, 1998, 2002, 2004, 2006 *Softball: *Boys Track and Field: 2003, 2004, 2007, 2008 *Girls Track and Field: *Volleyball: 1986, 1988, 2011 *Wrestling: 1997, 1998, 2000 Alumni * Logan Stieber, 4x State Champion wrestler; 4x NCAA Champion at Ohio State The Ohio State University, commonly called Ohio State or OSU, is a public land-grant research university in Co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sullivan, Ohio
old Sullivan High School Sullivan is an unincorporated community in central Sullivan Township, Ashland County, Ohio, United States. It has a post office A post office is a public facility and a retailer that provides mail services, such as accepting letters and parcels, providing post office boxes, and selling postage stamps, packaging, and stationery. Post offices may offer additional serv ... with the ZIP code 44880. It lies at the intersection of U.S. Route 224 with State Route 58. History Sullivan was laid out in 1836. A post office called Sullivan has been in operation since 1828, which was closed in the summer of 2015. References Unincorporated communities in Ohio Unincorporated communities in Ashland County, Ohio 1836 establishments in Ohio Populated places established in 1836 {{AshlandCountyOH-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Black River High School (Sullivan, Ohio)
Black River High School is a public high school located in Sullivan, Ohio. It was consolidated in 1961 by combining the districts from Homerville, Spencer, and Sullivan. Athletics Black River's school colors are black and gold. The mascot is the pirate. The school fight song is "Across The Field". As of 2019, the school is a member of the Lorain County League The Lorain County League (LC8) is an Ohio high school athletic league that began with the 2019-20 school year and is made up of eight schools predominantly based in Lorain County, Ohio. All schools are members of the Ohio High School Athletic Assoc .... Black River had previously been a member of the Firelands Conference from 1964 to 1993, the Mohican Area Conference from 1993 to 2004, and the Patriot Athletic Conference (PAC-12) from 2005 to 2019. Patriot Athletic Conference championships Mohican Area Conference championships * Softball - 1999 * Football -1996, 1999, 2002* Firelands Conference championships ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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The Firelands, or Sufferers' Lands, tract was located at the western end of the Connecticut Western Reserve in what is now the U.S. state of Ohio. It was legislatively established in 1792, as the "Sufferers' Lands", and later became named "Fire Lands" because the resale of the land was intended as financial restitution for residents of the Connecticut towns of Danbury, Fairfield, Greenwich, Groton, New Haven, New London, Norwalk, and Ridgefield. Their homes had been burned in 1779 and 1781 by British forces during the American Revolutionary War. However, most of the settlement of the area did not occur until after the War of 1812. "Fire Lands" was later spelled as one word: "Firelands." History In 1792 the Connecticut legislature set aside 500,000 acres (2,000 km2), at the western end of the "Western Reserve" for the Connecticut "Sufferers". The area consisted of nearly all of the present-day Huron and Erie counties, as well as Danbury Township (Marblehead Peninsula) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Collins, Ohio
Collins is a census-designated place (CDP) in central Townsend Township, Huron County, Ohio, Townsend Township, Huron County, Ohio, Huron County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census the population of the CDP was 631. The CDP includes the unincorporated communities of Collins and East Townsend, Ohio, East Townsend. Collins has a post office, with the ZIP code of 44826. Joshua Hudson is currently serving as Mayor. History Some say the community was named after a railroad official named Collins, while others believe the place is named after Collinsville, Connecticut. Alternatively, some say Collins was named after Thomas Collins of Valdosta, Georgia who settled in the area after the American Civil War. Geography Collins is in central Townsend Township in northeastern Huron County. The hamlet of Collins is in the northern part of the CDP on Hartland Center Road, north of U.S. Route 20, while the hamlet of East Townsend is at the geographic center of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Western Reserve High School (Collins, Ohio)
Western Reserve High School is a public high school in Collins, Ohio, part of Townsend Township, within Huron County. Consolidated in 1952 under the name of Townsend-Wakeman High School from two previous smaller high schools at Townsend in Townsend Township and Wakeman, in the village of Wakeman, Ohio before changing to its current name in 1959 when the new school building was built. It is the only high school in the Western Reserve Local School District, which includes the nearby village of Wakeman. Their nickname is the "Roughriders". They are members of the Firelands Conference The Firelands Conference is an Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) athletic league located in north-central Ohio. The league was formed in the 1960–61 school year and is named for the Firelands area of the old Western Reserve, whe ... in the Ohio High School Athletic Association, and wear the colors of blue and white. References External links * High schools in Huron ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greenwich, Ohio
Greenwich is a village in Huron County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,409 at the 2020 census. It is served by a branch of the Willard Memorial Library. History A post office called Greenwich was established in 1828 and the municipality was incorporated as a village in 1879. The village name comes from Greenwich Township, which is named after the town of Greenwich, Connecticut. Geography Greenwich is located at (41.030877, -82.517181). According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , of which is land and is water. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 1,476 people, 570 households, and 404 families living in the village. The population density was . There were 632 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 99.1% White, 0.2% African American, 0.4% Asian, 0.1% from other races, and 0.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.1% of the population. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
South Central High School (Ohio)
South Central High School is a public high school in Greenwich Township, just north of the village limits of Greenwich, Ohio, United States. It was created in 1960 with the consolidation of the Greenwich and North Fairfield school districts. It is the only high school in the South Central Local Schools district. Their mascot is the Trojans and they are members of the Firelands Conference The Firelands Conference is an Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) athletic league located in north-central Ohio. The league was formed in the 1960–61 school year and is named for the Firelands area of the old Western Reserve, whe .... References External links * High schools in Huron County, Ohio Public high schools in Ohio {{HuronCountyOH-school-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norwalk, Ohio
Norwalk is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Huron County, Ohio, Huron County. The population was 17,012 at the United States Census 2010, 2010 census. The city is the center of the Norwalk, OH μSA, Norwalk Micropolitan Statistical Area and part of the Greater Cleveland, Cleveland-Akron-Canton Combined Statistical Area. Norwalk is located approximately south of Lake Erie, west/southwest of Cleveland, Ohio, Cleveland, southeast of Toledo, Ohio, Toledo, and west/northwest of Akron, Ohio, Akron. History On July 11, 1779, Norwalk, Connecticut, was burned by the United Kingdom, British Loyalist (American Revolution), Tories under Lieutenant-general (United Kingdom), Lieutenant General William Tryon, Tryon. A committee of the General Assembly estimated the losses to the inhabitants at $116,238.66. Later, the federal government gave an area in the Western Reserve of Ohio as compensation for those established losses. On May 30, 1800, the United States ceded th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Plymouth, Ohio
Plymouth is a village in Huron and Richland counties in the U.S. state of Ohio. The population was 1,857 at the 2010 census. The Richland County portion of Plymouth is part of the Mansfield Metropolitan Statistical Area, while the Huron County portion is part of the Norwalk Micropolitan Statistical Area. History Plymouth was laid out in 1825. The village was named after Plymouth Rock. Plymouth was incorporated in 1834. Plymouth was formerly the headquarters of the Plymouth Locomotive Works, a builder of industrial railroad locomotives. The factory closed in 1999. The company designed and built an automobile named Plymouth in the early part of the century, but it was not mass-produced, but there were trucks and tractors produced by Commercial Motor Truck Company under the Plymouth name in the same period. Later, Chrysler Motors developed the Plymouth Automobile Division, but thought the Ohio company had infringed on their name. A court battle ensued over the ownership of the n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Plymouth High School (Ohio)
Plymouth High School is located in Plymouth, Ohio and is part of the Plymouth-Shiloh Local School District. Plymouth High School is a standard Ohio High School offering many different classes to meet class requirements for graduation along with several different sports teams and clubs. The school's principal is Joe Morabito. School colors are red, white, and black. Plymouth High School has the nickname "Big Red" and a Viking is their mascot. They are members of the Firelands Conference. In 1957, Plymouth consolidated their district with New Haven to create Huron Valley High School. The Ohio Supreme Court The Ohio Supreme Court, Officially known as The Supreme Court of the State of Ohio is the highest court in the U.S. state of Ohio, with final authority over interpretations of Ohio law and the Ohio Constitution. The court has seven members, a ... voided the merger in February 1958, and the schools immediately split apart. Eventually, just in time for the 1958–59 scho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
