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Parma, Ohio

Located in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Parma was established in 1816. Large Ukrainian and Polish communities. Ohio's 7th largest city.
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Founded 1816 | Population 79,000 | Peak 79,000 (2024) | County Cuyahoga County

Top 10 Most Important Events for Parma, Ohio

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1816 Township: South of Cleveland.
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1890 Higher Education: Educational institutions helped define Parma's character and economy.
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1960 Peak 100K+: Classic ethnic suburb.
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2010 Modern Era: Parma continued to develop as part of the greater metropolitan area, with new infrastructure and community amenities.
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Latest News in Parma

Jan 1, 1970
Sign On Front Door Of Ohio KFC Turns Heads
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Jan 1, 1970
Most People Have Never Noticed The Hidden Message In Wendy’s Logo Even Though The Restaurant Denies It
Wendy’s is addressing recent speculation over a supposed hidden message in its logo. A post on StockLogos.com recently pointed o…
Jan 1, 1970
Wheel of Fortune Player Turns Heads After Solving Tough $65k Puzzle 
A Wheel of Fortune episode delivered a moment fans are still debating after one contestant celebrated a massive win — and sparke…
Jan 1, 1970
Aunts Clean Shot Abductors Head Saves Niece Kidnapping Video
CLEVELAND, Ohio — On a tense afternoon in late May 2016, a quick-thinking aunt turned the tables on a would-be kidnapper, firing…
Jan 1, 1970
Police 3 Year Old Boy Kills 1 Year Old
CLEVELAND, Ohio — In a tragic turn of events on May 22, 2016, a 3-year-old boy accidentally shot and killed his 1-year-old sibli…
Jan 1, 1970
Caring Nurse Gives Veteran Shoes his Own Feet
A small town hospital in Ohio, May 19, 2016 — In a moment that captured the quiet kindness often found in everyday heroes, a nur…

Complete Historical Timeline

1816 Culture
Township
1890 Culture
Higher Education
1960 Business
Peak 100K+
2010 Culture
Modern Era

Did You Know?

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Large Ukrainian and Polish communities.
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Ohio's 7th largest city.
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Pierogies are a local staple.
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Parma is located in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
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Parma was founded in 1816.

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