Melanie Murphy, Miss Ohio 2006

The Miss Ohio Pageant selects the representative for the U.S. state of Ohio in the Miss America pageant. The pageant is held annually, during the "Miss Ohio Festival" week, at the historic 1600 seat Renaissance Theatre in Mansfield. Prior to 1975, the pageant was held in the Ballroom Pavilion at Cedar Point Amusement Park in Sandusky. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Federal courts Supreme Court Circuit Courts of Appeal District Courts Elections Presidential elections Midterm elections Political Parties Democratic Republican Third parties State & Local government Governors Legislatures (List) State Courts Local Government Other countries Atlas  Politics Portal      A U.S. state is any one of the fifty subnational entities of the... Official language(s) None Capital Columbus Largest city Columbus Largest metro area Cleveland Area  Ranked 34th  - Total 44,825 sq mi (116,096 km²)  - Width 220 miles (355 km)  - Length 220 miles (355 km)  - % water 8. ... Should not be confused with Miss USA. Miss America contestants visit Andrews Air Force Base in 2003 The Miss America pageant is a long-standing competition which awards scholarships to young women from the 50 states plus two territories of the United States of America. ... Nickname: Location within the state of Ohio Country United States State Ohio County Richland Founded 1808 Incorporated 1828 (village) - 1857 (city) Government  - Mayor Lydia J. Reid (D) Area [1]  - City  29. ... Cedar Point is a 364 acre (1. ... Aerial view of Sandusky, Ohio on Sandusky Bay Muddy brown water fills Sandusky Bay, just south of Lake Erie in this astronaut photograph. ...

Ohio representatives have won the Miss America Pageant six times, joining California and Oklahoma as the only states with six crowns, and is the only state to have a contestant who won Miss America twice:

• 1922 Mary Katherine Campbell, Columbus
• 1923 Mary Katherine Campbell, Columbus
• 1938 Marilyn Meseke, Marion
• 1963 Jacquelyn Mayer, Sandusky
• 1972 Laurie Lea Schaefer, Bexley
• 1978 Susan Perkins, Middletown

When city representatives were common at the national pageant, Mary Katherine Campbell competed in Miss America Pageants as "Miss Columbus Ohio". Year 1922 (MCMXXII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar). ... Mary Katherine Campbell (1907- 1990) was Miss America in 1922 and 1923. ... Nickname: Location in the state of Ohio, USA Coordinates: , Country United States State Ohio Counties Franklin, Delaware, and Fairfield Government  - Mayor Michael B. Coleman (D) Area  - City  212. ... Year 1923 (MCMXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Mary Katherine Campbell (1907- 1990) was Miss America in 1922 and 1923. ... Nickname: Location in the state of Ohio, USA Coordinates: , Country United States State Ohio Counties Franklin, Delaware, and Fairfield Government  - Mayor Michael B. Coleman (D) Area  - City  212. ... Year 1938 (MCMXXXVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... Marilyn Meseke , (b. ... Marion is a city in Marion County, Ohio, United States. ... Year 1963 (MCMLXIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Jacquelyn Mayer won the Miss America crown in 1963. ... Aerial view of Sandusky, Ohio on Sandusky Bay Muddy brown water fills Sandusky Bay, just south of Lake Erie in this astronaut photograph. ... Year 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Laurie Lea Schaefer (born c. ... Bexley is a city in Franklin County, Ohio, United States. ... Year 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar). ... Susan Perkins from Middletown, Ohio, was Miss America 1978. ... Middletown is an All-American City[1] located in Butler and Warren counties in southwestern Ohio. ...

Winners

* Succeeded to the crown after Miss Ohio won Miss America Grove City, founded in 1852, is a city in Franklin County, Ohio, United States. ... Brook Park is a suburb of Cleveland in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. ... Massillon is a city located in Stark County, Ohio. ... Warren is a city in Trumbull County, Ohio, United States. ... Nickname: The Rubber Capital of the World Location within the state of Ohio Country United States State Ohio County Summit Founded 1825 Incorporated 1835 (village) - 1865 (city) Government  - Mayor Don Plusquellic (D) Area  - City  62. ... This article needs additional references or sources for verification. ... Motto: Its greener in Dublin. ... Hopewell is the name of an unincorporated community in Muskingum County in the U.S. state of Ohio. ... This article needs additional references or sources to facilitate its verification. ... Sue Downey, the first Miss Ohio USA to win Miss USA in 1965 The Miss Ohio USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Ohio in the Miss USA pageant. ... Hamler is a village located in Henry County, Ohio. ... Grand Rapids is a village located in Wood County, Ohio. ... The Carl D. Perkins Bridge across the Ohio River at Portsmouth Portsmouth is a city in Scioto County, Ohio, United States, at the confluence of the Ohio, Scioto and Little Scioto Rivers. ... Pickerington is a city in Fairfield county, with a very small portion of land in Franklin county in Ohio. ... Robin Michele Meade (born April 21, 1969) is the lead news anchor for CNN Headline News morning show Robin & Company. ... Wakeman is a village located in Huron County, Ohio. ... A news anchor (US,Can. ... The Cable News Network, commonly known as CNN, is a major cable television network founded in 1980 by Ted Turner. ... Newark is a city in Licking County, Ohio, 33 miles (53 km) east of Columbus, at the junction of the forks of the Licking River. ... Marion is a city in Marion County, Ohio, United States. ... Canal Winchester is a village located in Fairfield and Franklin counties in Ohio. ... Downtown Van Wert. ... Nickname: Location in the state of Ohio, USA Coordinates: , Country United States State Ohio Counties Franklin, Delaware, and Fairfield Government  - Mayor Michael B. Coleman (D) Area  - City  212. ... Nickname: Location in the state of Ohio Coordinates: , Country United States State Ohio County Lucas Founded 1833 Government  - Mayor Carty Finkbeiner (D) Area  - City 84. ... GO DOGS!!!!!! Puerto Vallarta Mexican Restaurant is the best restaurant in the city. ... Nickname: Location within the state of Ohio Country United States State Ohio County Richland Founded 1808 Incorporated 1828 (village) - 1857 (city) Government  - Mayor Lydia J. Reid (D) Area [1]  - City  29. ... Canfield is a city in Mahoning County, Ohio, at the intersection of U.S. Highway 224 and State Route 46 about ten miles southwest of Youngstown. ... The Miss Alabama USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state Alabama in the Miss USA pageant. ... [[Image:MissUSA2007Crowned. ... Bexley is a city in Franklin County, Ohio, United States. ... Location within the state of Ohio Coordinates: , Country United States State Ohio Counties Mahoning Founded 1796 Incorporated 1848 (village) - 1867 (city) Government  - Mayor Jay Williams (I) Area  - City  34. ... Lakewood is a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States. ... Centerville is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Ohio: Centerville, Gallia County, Ohio Centerville, Montgomery County, Ohio This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Susan Perkins from Middletown, Ohio, was Miss America 1978. ... Middletown is an All-American City[1] located in Butler and Warren counties in southwestern Ohio. ... Ravenna is a city in Portage County, Ohio, United States. ... Location within the state of Ohio Coordinates: Country United States State Ohio County Lorain Founded 1807 Government  - Mayor Craig L. Foltin(R) Area  - City  24. ... Nickname: BG Location in Ohio Country United States State Ohio County Wood incorporated 1901 [3] Government type Mayor-Administrator [1] Mayor John Quinn [1] Municipal Administrator John Fawcett [2] Area    - City 26. ... Laurie Lea Schaefer (born c. ... Alliance is a city in Mahoning and Stark counties in Ohio. ... Louisville is a city located in Stark County, Ohio. ... : Gem City : Birthplace of Aviation United States Ohio Montgomery 56. ... The City of Delaware is located near the center of the state of Ohio, about 20 miles north of Columbus, Ohio. ... Canton is a city in Stark County, Ohio, United States. ... Jacquelyn Mayer won the Miss America crown in 1963. ... Aerial view of Sandusky, Ohio on Sandusky Bay Muddy brown water fills Sandusky Bay, just south of Lake Erie in this astronaut photograph. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Stroke (or cerebrovascular accident or CVA) is the clinical designation for a rapidly developing loss of brain function due to an interruption in the blood supply to all or part of the brain. ... Along State Route 235 in Ada. ... Salem is a city in Columbiana and Mahoning[1] Counties in the state of Ohio, United States. ... Bolivar is a village located in Tuscarawas County, Ohio. ... Apple Creek is a village located in Wayne County, Ohio. ... Grand River is a village located in Lake County, Ohio. ... Fairview Park is a city located in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. ... Oxford is located in southwestern Ohio in northwestern Butler County in Oxford Township, originally called the College Township. ... Willoughby is a city located in Lake County, Ohio. ... Nickname: The City of Murals Location within the state of Ohio Country United States State Ohio County Jefferson Mayor Dominic Mucci (D) Area    - City (Land) 26. ... Marilyn Meseke , (b. ...

External links

• Official site of Miss Ohio