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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.
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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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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