Formed from portions of Hiram Township, Hiram, Ohio is a village in Portage County. Hiram Township was part of the Connecticut Western Reserve. Former President James A. Garfield lived in Hiram as a student, instructor and principal at Western Reserve Eclectic Institute, which is now Hiram College. Web sites related to the village or the township are appropriate for this category.
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The annual community 4th of July celebration is highlighted, including a map showing the location of activities in Hiram, Ohio, as well as an activity schedule, and sponsor information.
http://www.hiram4th.com/
Affiliated with the Disciples of Christ, the congregation’s worship times and a calendar of programs and upcoming events are published. Other resources include an outline of its membership policies, ministries, and projects.
http://www.hiramcc.org/
Founded by the Disciples of Christ Church in 1850, the nonsectarian college is located in Hiram, Ohio. James A. Garfield was a student, instructor and principal of the institution while it was still known as the Western Reserve Eclectic Institute. Its admissions policies, academic, athletic and campus life programs are highlighted, and a map shows the location of the college.
http://www.hiram.edu/
Staffed twenty-four hours a day, the HFD offers firefighting, rescue and emergency medical services. Its personnel and apparatus are highlighted, including photographs and emergency contacts, employment opportunities, and contacts.
http://www.hiramfire.com/
Hiram Township was established in 1817, and is situated in the northwestern corner of Portage County, surrounding the village of Hiram. General information about the township is presented on its official web site, along with a community calendar and contact data.
http://www.hiramtownship.org/
Offering twelve suites, and open year-round, the Historic Hiram Inn is an appropriate choice for romantic and honeymoon accommodations, family reunions, special occasions and corporate retreats. The accommodations are described and shown in pictures, and information is offered about current promotions and upcoming events. Reservations may be made from the site.
http://hiraminn.thehiramcollege.net/
Part of the Physics Department of Hiram College in Hiram, Ohio, the functions of the observatory are that of historic preservation, astronomy education, and public outreach. Its history and an overview of the facilities, schedules, and contacts are posted.
http://www.stephensobservatory.org/
The village council, committees, commissions, and other elected officials are introduced on the official village web site. Other resources include a community calendar, photographs, and other resources.
http://www.hiramvillage.org/
