The Miami Valley collectively refers to the Great Miami River and its surrounding territory in southwest Ohio. The river and associated valley are named for the Miami, an Algonquin-speaking Native American people who lived in the region during the early days of white settlement. Cities in the Miami Valley include Dayton, Ohio, Middletown, Ohio, and Hamilton, Ohio. The Great Miami River (also called the Miami River) is a tributary of the Ohio River, approximately 160 mi (257 km) long, in southwestern Ohio in the United States. ... State nickname: The Buckeye State Other U.S. States Capital Columbus Largest city Columbus Governor Bob Taft Official languages None Area 116,096 km² (34th)  - Land 106,154 km²  - Water 10,044 km² (8. ... The Miami are a Native American tribe originally found in Indiana and Ohio. ... The Algonquins or Algonkins are an aboriginal North American people speaking Algonquin, an Algonquian language. ... Native Americans (also Indians, Aboriginal Peoples, American Indians, First Nations, Alaskan Natives, Amerindians, or Indigenous Peoples of America) are the indigenous inhabitants of The Americas prior to the European colonization, and their modern descendants. ... Dayton, Ohio Dayton is the county seat of Montgomery County, Ohio. ... Middletown is a city located in Butler and Warren counties in southwestern Ohio in Lemon, Turtlecreek, and Franklin townships. ... Hamilton is a city located in Butler County, Ohio. ...

The term is widely used to describe the TV and radio markets of Dayton, Ohio. Middletown and Hamilton both fall under the influence of Cincinnati and thus, do not commonly use the term in the cultural sense. The Dayton area names such as Miami Valley Career Technology Center, Miami Valley Hospital, Miami Valley Council (Boy Scouts of America), as well as Upper Valley Medical Center (Troy) show local usage. Cincinnati, Ohio viewed from the SW, across the Ohio River in Kentucky. ... The Miami Valley Career Technology Center (MVCTC) is a vocational school in Clayton, Ohio. ... The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) is an organization for boys between the ages of 7 and 18, and for both young men and women between the ages of 14 and 21, based in the United States of America, with some presence in other countries. ... Troy is a city located in Miami County, Ohio. ...

Local television stations WDTN and WHIO-TV both include the following counties and cities in the cultural Miami Valley: Categories: United States broadcasting stubs | Television stations in Dayton, Ohio | NBC network affiliates ... WHIO Television is a TV station in Dayton, OH. Affliated with the CBS Television Network, it was started on channel 13 in 1949 and moved to channel 7 in 1952. ...

• Montgomery County (Dayton)
• Greene County (Xenia)
• Preble County (Eaton)
• Clark County (Springfield)
• Miami County (Troy)
• Darke County (Greenville)
• Champaign County (Urbana)
• Shelby County (Sidney)
• Logan County (Bellefontaine)
• Butler and Warren counties (Middletown)
• Wayne County, Indiana (Richmond, Indiana)

Additionally, WHIO includes the following in its news and weather coverage: Montgomery County is a county located in the state of Ohio. ... Dayton, Ohio Dayton is the county seat of Montgomery County, Ohio. ... Greene County is a county located in the state of Ohio. ... Xenia is a city in Greene County, Ohio, near Dayton. ... Preble County is a county located in the state of Ohio. ... Eaton is a city located in Preble County, Ohio. ... For British letters in the 2004 Presidential election, see The Guardians Operation Clark County Clark County is a county located in the state of Ohio. ... Springfield is the county seat of Clark County in the State of Ohio. ... Miami County is a county located in the state of Ohio. ... Troy is a city located in Miami County, Ohio. ... Darke County is a county located in the state of Ohio. ... Greenville is a city located in Darke County, Ohio. ... Champaign County is a county located in the state of Ohio. ... Urbana is a city located in Champaign County, Ohio. ... Shelby County is a county located in the state of Ohio. ... Sidney is a city located in Shelby County, Ohio. ... Logan County is a county located in the state of Ohio. ... The Logan County (Ohio) courthouse in Bellefontaine Bellefontaine is a city located in Logan County, Ohio. ... Butler County is a county located in the state of Ohio. ... Warren County is a county located in the state of Ohio. ... Middletown is a city located in Butler and Warren counties in southwestern Ohio in Lemon, Turtlecreek, and Franklin townships. ... Wayne County is a county located in the state of Indiana. ... Richmond, Indiana is called the birthplace of recorded jazz because some early jazz records originated here. ...

• Mercer County (Celina)
• Auglaize County (Wapakoneta)
• Clinton County (Wilmington)
• Union County, Indiana (Liberty, Indiana)
• Randolph County, Indiana (Winchester, Indiana)

Mercer County is a county located in the state of Ohio. ... Celina is a city located in Mercer County, Ohio. ... Auglaize County is a county located in the state of Ohio. ... Wapakoneta is a city located in Auglaize County, Ohio. ... Clinton County is a county located in the state of Ohio. ... For other places called Wilmington, see Wilmington Wilmington is a city located in Clinton County, Ohio. ... Union County is a county located in the state of Indiana. ... Liberty is a town located in Union County, Indiana. ... Randolph County is a county located in the state of Indiana. ... Winchester is a city located in Randolph County, Indiana. ...

External Links

• Miami Valley Hospital
• Miami Valley Council
• Upper Valley Medical Center