This category is for collective business websites that relate to business in the entire state. Most commonly, these will be directories, statewide business organizations, business search engines, and those businesses with multiple locations throughout Ohio.

The state of Ohio is made up of 88 counties. Sites submitted to this category should have a county wide focus.

For general interest guides and directories concerned with the entire state, and for links to similar categories at other geographic levels.

The sites listed under localities have a city, town, or village focus.

Areas under the economic and cultural influence of a major population center, encompassing both the central city and outlying suburban areas.

This category is for listing sites that concern the make up of the local community: its people, its history, and resources and institutions that serve the people. Subjects include religion, clubs and lodges, reunions, women, men, seniors, kids, teens, activism, alternative sexuality, genealogy, and personal home pages.

The editors of this category of the Open Directory reserve the right not to list your site, and to delete it after its addition. Multiple submissions, especially to inappropriate categories, will not be tolerated.

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