Lorain Public Library System

Lorain Public Library System - Useful Web Links

Selected Topic: History - Ohio

ExploreOhio
Links to Ohio history topics are provided.

History Channel - Ohio History
History Channel provides informative videos and images describing Ohio history.

Ohio Historical Society
The Ohio Historical Society website provides information about a variety of topics related to the people and places of Ohio history.

Ohio History Central
Ohio History Central is an evolving, dynamic online encyclopedia that includes information about Ohio's natural history, prehistory and history. This website is provided by the Ohio Historical Society.

Ohio in the Civil War
Lists Ohio units in the Civil War and gives a history, a source list, and links for each. Also includes references and links for Ohio prisons in the war.

Ohio Memory.org
A photographic database showing people, places and events from Ohio's history.

Ohio Social Studies Resource Center
Created by a consortium of Ohio social studies organizations, the OSSRC website was provides Ohio's social studies teachers with resources directly tied to Ohio's social studies teaching standards.

OhioKids
OhioKids is a history-focused website developed by the Ohio Historical Society for kids.

Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center
Home page of the R.B. Hayes Presidential Center in Fremont, Ohio has lots of documents related to Hayes. Includes an index to Sandusky county, obituaries back to 1830.