America 250
America is preparing for its 250th birthday on July 4, 2026.
The Court is celebrating the semiquincentennial with a year-long celebration called “The Story of America" highlighting significant historical events. Beyond digital content, the celebration will include events and displays at the Court. The initiative aims to spark curiosity, enhance civic literacy, and honor key moments in American and Ohio history.
The Story of America: This Day in History
On July 8, 1776, the first public reading of the Declaration of Independence was given by Colonel John Nixon in Philadelphia.
America 250
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