Ohio Community Spotlight

Ohio Community Spotlight: 200 Years After Founding, Marion is a City on the Move

Ohio Community Spotlight: 200 Years After Founding, Marion is a City on the Move

Each month, we feature an Ohio Legacy City on our #GOPCThread series, #OHCommunitySpotlight. This month, we spotlight Central Ohio’s Marion, which this year marks its bicentennial. A former manufacturing hub and hometown of the 29th President of the United States, Marion is today a city on the move!

Bellefontaine Is a Shining Example of What Urban Redevelopment Can Look Like

Bellefontaine Is a Shining Example of What Urban Redevelopment Can Look Like

Downtown Bellefontaine’s renaissance is due, in large part, to the private development company, Small Nation, which began purchasing and rehabilitating historic downtown buildings in the 2010s. A decade on, Small Nation now own 55 buildings over several blocks and has helped placed dozens of merchants