President Garfield was born in Ohio.
Ohio was named for the Ohio River
The Buckeye Tree, is the state tree of Ohio, Ohio State University, being the official state University of Ohio, used the name of the State tree (Buckeye Tree) for their official athletic nickname.
The name "Ohio buckeye" originates from the state of Ohio, where the tree (Aesculus glabra) is commonly found and serves as a symbol of the state. The term "buckeye" is derived from the appearance of the tree's seeds, which resemble the eye of a male deer, known as a "buck." The Ohio buckeye is also associated with local folklore and has become a significant cultural emblem for Ohioans, often representing pride and resilience.
Ohio Stadium
It is named after the Ohio River.
Ohio University Bobcats Ohio State University Buckeyes
From an Iroquoian word meaning "great river"
It was first named Losantiville.
The state tree of Ohio is the Ohio Buckeye, also known as the American buckeye, or fetid buckeye. Its scientific name is Aesculus glabra.
The US river and state name is Ohio.
Listen to the name- Ohio State Buckeyes belong to Ohio state.