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Piqua
Miami County, Ohio
ZipCodes
45356
Motto
Where Vision Becomes Reality
Page Contents for Piqua, Ohio
History & History-related items
Chamber of Commerce.
Statistics & Facts
The Ohio state capital is Columbus.
The population of Piqua is approximately 20,738 (2000), 20522 (2010).
The approximate number of families is 8,034 (1990), 8318 (2010).
The amount of land area in Piqua is 19.185 sq. kilometers.
The amount of surface water is 0.403 sq kilometers.
The distance from Piqua to Washington DC is 406 miles.
The distance to the Ohio state capital is 70 miles. (as the crow flies)
Piqua is positioned 40.14 degrees north of the equator and 84.25 degrees west of the prime meridian.
The city tree is the Buckeye.
The city bird is the Cardinal.
Location
about 25 miles north of Dayton and about 80 miles north of Cincinnati in west central Ohio. Here is a location page for Piqua.Return to Index
History & History Related Items
Here is a history page for Piqua. This page has interesting information about the early settlement of the area and the native inhabitants of the area
The village of Washington was laid out in 1807 but this name was unpopular with the settlers, In 1816, the State Legislature was petitioned to restore the town to its Indian name, Piqua. The village was incorporated in 1823 and re-incorporated in 1835.
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Attractions
Piqua Historical Museum
509 N. Main St.
Piqua, Ohio
Phone: 937-773-2307
Please call ahead for hours of operation as the museum is not open year-round.
The Johnston Farm
This 174 acre farm is just north of Piqua off state route 66. It has an 1829 restored period home, rides on a canal boat, an Indian Museum and much more.
The Piqua Historical Area
9845 North Hardin Road
Piqua, OH 45356
Phone: 937-773-2522
Toll-free: 1-800-752-2619
The above Johnston Farm is a part of this area. Operated by the Ohio HIstorical Society.
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Piqua City Government
City of Piqua201 W Water St.
Piqua Ohio 45356
Phone: 937-778-8300
Piqua Chamber
The Piqua Area Chamber Of Commerce326 N Main St
P.O. Box 1142
Piqua, OH 45356
Phone: 937-773-2765
Fax: 937-773-8553
Piqua Organizations
The Piqua Area Chamber Of Commerce326 N Main St
P.O. Box 1142
Piqua, OH 45356
Phone: 937-773-2765
Fax: 937-773-8553
Piqua Libraries
Flesh Public Library124 W Greene St
Piqua, OH 45356-2306
Phone: 937-773-6753
Piqua Schools
An education page for Piqua.Piqua City School District
719 E Ash St
Piqua, OH 45356-2411
Phone: 937-773-4321
HIGHER EDUCATION
Edison Community College
1973 Edison Drive
Piqua, Ohio 45356
Phone: 937-778-08600
Fax: 937 - 778-1920 Piqua
Miscellany
The population of Piqua, Ohio was:1990 - 20,612
2000 - 20,738
Piqua is a long-time "Tree City, U.S.A."
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