The southwestern Ohio city of Xenia is the seat of Greene County. Xenia was founded in 1803, at the time that Ohio was admitted into the Union, and incorporated in 1817, becoming a city in 1834. Its name was derived from the Greek word for “hospitality.” Xenia is bordered to the northeast by Wilberforce.
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The live web cam features a view of the airport in Xenia, Ohio. Sponsorship data, and a link to weather information about the city are included.
http://linkswebcam.com/
U.S. Military Vets Motorcycle Club
The Xenia, Ohio chapter of the national organization is featured, including its objectives, membership, leadership contacts, and a guest book.
http://www.usmvmcxeniaoh.com/
Located on seventy acres of landscaped ground in northwestern Xenia, Ohio, the cemetery has been serving the Greene County community since 1845. Its history, mausoleum, and pre-need programs are featured, and several photographs are included.
http://www.woodlandcemeteryxenia.com/
Founded in 1803, the city is the seat of Greene County, Ohio. Its history, demographics, and a profile of the government and community are put forward, along with contact information for the municipal offices, departments, services, and elected officials. Public hearing notices, press releases, and other announcements are posted to the site.
http://www.ci.xenia.oh.us/
Situated on East Second Street, the Xenia, Ohio community theater is featured, including an audition schedule, a current season schedule, cast list, and information and photographs of past performances, as well as volunteer opportunities, video, and an overview of the Second Act Thrift Store, which helps to fund the efforts of the group.
http://www.xeniaact.org/
XCS is a campus of the Dayton Christian School System, serving K-12 students in Xenia, Ohio and the surrounding area. An overview of the school, its mission, core values, and foundational convictions are presented, including an overview of its academic, admissions, athletics and fine arts programs.
http://www.xeniachristian.com/
The public school administrative district serves PK-12th grade students in the City of Xenia, Xenia Township, Caesar’s Creek Township, Spring Valley, Spring Valley Township and Wilberforce. District and school campus information are put forward, including staff, faculty and departmental contacts.
http://www.xenia.k12.oh.us/
Established in 1868, the newspaper features news, sports, editorials and other features from Xenia, Ohio and the surrounding areas, as well as obituaries, business news, classifieds, and subscription information.
http://xeniagazette.com/
The youth baseball program is part of Xenia Scouts Baseball and Athletes in Action Baseball, competing and practicing at Grady’s Field, featuring area players competing on teams from ages eight through sixteen. Its schedules, roster, player statistics, and player applications are featured.
http://www.xeniascouts.com/
One of twelve townships comprising Greene County, the City of Xenia occupies much of the township, and Wilberforce, a census-designated place, is in the township’s northwest. The administrative offices, fire, road and zoning departments, land use planning, and a history of the township are presented on its official web site.
http://www.xeniatownship.org/
Xenia, Ohio Tornado - April 3, 1974
Taken by Homer G. Ramby, the collection of photographs depict scenes from an F5 tornado that struck Xenia, Ohio on April 3, 1974. Also included is a map of the location where the photos were taken from, photographs taken from others who were on the scene as well, and a memorial page.
http://www.xeniatornado.com/
