Excerpt from History of Ohio, Vol. 4: The Rise and Progress of an American State
All this while the material side of the State has developed with prodigious strides. In 1837 the total value of its taxable property, real and personal, was slightly over one hundred million dollars; in 1911 this had increased to over six billion, two hundred million dollars, or approximately sixty-two fold. In the mean time the population has more than doubled.
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