Lebanon, Ohio City of Lebanon, Ohio Location of Lebanon, Ohio Location of Lebanon, Ohio Location of Lebanon in Warren County Location of Lebanon in Warren County County Warren Lebanon is a town/city in and the governmental center of county of Warren County, Ohio, United States, in the state's southwestern region, inside the Cincinnati urbane area.
Lebanon is widely known as a tourist destination, with its many points of interest, historic landmarks, county-wide celebrations and downtown shopping.
7.2 Warren County Historical Society and Museum 7.4 Lebanon Mason Monroe Railroad The first European settler in what is now Lebanon was Ichabod Corwin uncle of Ohio Governor Thomas Corwin who came to Ohio from Bourbon County, Kentucky and settled on the north branch of Turtle Creek in March 1796.
The site of his cabin is now on the grounds of Berry Intermediate School on North Broadway and is marked with a monument erected by the Warren County Historical Society.
Lebanon was titled after the Biblical Lebanon because of the many juniper or Eastern Redcedar trees there, similar to the Lebanon Cedar. It is known today as "The Cedar City".
City legend has it that Lebanon didn't expanded as large as Cincinnati or Dayton because of the 'The Shaker Curse.' There was a disagreement with some of the locals and it was said the Shakers placed a curse on the town/city to hinder the city's prosperity.
In reality, the Shakers thrived in the area, and assembled a settlement about 4 miles west of Lebanon called Union Village. A small-town man, Malchalm Worley was their first convert.
According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 12.97 square miles (33.59 km2), of which 12.96 square miles (33.57 km2) is territory and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water. Ohio State Route 48 Ohio State Route 63 Ohio State Route 123 Ohio State Route 741 There were 7,436 homeholds of which 41.2% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 51.3% were married couples living together, 13.5% had a female homeholder with no husband present, 5.3% had a male homeholder with no wife present, and 29.9% were non-families.
29.2% of inhabitants were under the age of 18; 7.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 29.5% were from 25 to 44; 23.9% were from 45 to 64; and 10.1% were 65 years of age or older.
There were 5,887 homeholds out of which 40.7% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 54.8% were married couples living together, 12.9% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 28.5% were non-families.
In the city, the populace was spread out with 27.2% under the age of 18, 10.3% from 18 to 24, 36.8% from 25 to 44, 16.8% from 45 to 64, and 8.9% who were 65 years of age or older.
Lebanon lies largely inside the Lebanon telephone exchange, but parts are in the Mason and South Lebanon exchanges.
Lebanon City Schools operates enhance schools: Lebanon Junior High School (7-8) Lebanon High School (9-12) Channel 6 - The Lebanon Channel City Cable Warren County Historical Society and Museum The Warren County Historical Museum is recognized as one of the nation's most outstanding county exhibitions.
It includes the Warren County History Center, homed in Harmon Hall, a three-story, 28,000-square-foot building with displays and artifacts from prehistoric eras to the mid-20th century. The Glendower Historic Mansion, owned by the Warren County Historical Society, was erected about 1845.
Lebanon Mason Monroe Railroad Lebanon is home to the Lebanon Mason Monroe Railroad, where passengers follow an old stage coach route passing meadow, pasture, a rippling creek and wildflowers along the way. The 1978 movie Harper Valley PTA with Barbara Eden and the 1994 movie Milk Money with Ed Harris and Melanie Griffith were both shot in Lebanon.
Neil Armstrong, first man to walk on the moon; made his home in Lebanon for 23 years after the moon landing Lebanon School District Lebanon High School Cincinnati, Lebanon and Northern Railway United States Enumeration Bureau.
"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".
"Population of Civil Divisions Less than Counties" (PDF).
Statistics of the Population of the United States at the Tenth Census.
"Population of Civil Divisions Less than Counties" (PDF).
Statistics of the Population of the United States at the Tenth Census.
"Population: Ohio" (PDF).
"Population: Ohio" (PDF).
"Number of Inhabitants: Ohio" (PDF).
18th Enumeration of the United States.
"Ohio: Population and Housing Unit Counts" (PDF).
"Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions Datasets: Subcounty Population Estimates: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012".
[Lebanon, Ohio]: Warren County Historical Society, 1989.
The Centennial Atlas of Warren County, Ohio.
Lebanon, Ohio: The Centennial Atlas Association, 1903.
The History of Warren County, Ohio.
Lebanon, Ohio: The Office, 2003.
Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Lebanon, Ohio.
Historic Downtown Lebanon Ohio Attractions Lebanon Area Chamber of Commerce Lebanon City Schools Lebanon Mason Monroe Railroad Municipalities and communities of Warren County, Ohio, United States County seat: Lebanon Franklin Lebanon Loveland Mason Middletown Monroe Springboro Blanchester Butlerville Carlisle Corwin Harveysburg Maineville Morrow Pleasant Plain South Lebanon Waynesville This populated place also has portions in an adjoining county or counties
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Cities in Warren County, Ohio - County seats in Ohio - Populated places established in 1802
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