Location: 40.1447732, -84.2424449
Piqua is a historic city in Miami County, located along the Great Miami River in western Ohio. Established in the early 1800s, Piqua has long been a center for manufacturing, innovation, and river commerce. Its rich industrial history is reflected in beautifully restored downtown buildings and the Johnston Farm and Indian Agency, a heritage site showcasing early Ohio history. Today, Piqua’s economy includes manufacturing, healthcare, and education, supported by a strong community workforce. Parks, trails, and riverfront areas promote outdoor recreation, while events like the Piqua BikeFest and community concerts energize the city’s social life. With its combination of history, resilience, and community pride, Piqua remains one of Ohio’s most authentic and welcoming small cities.