America 250 Tree Planting Ribbon Cutting

America 250 Ohio Highland County Committee celebrates with ribbon cutting
September 29, 2025 (Hillsboro, OH) – The America 250 Ohio Highland County Committee in conjunction with the Visitor’s Bureau of Highland County, Highland County Historical Society, and Highland County Board of Commissioners celebrated the kickoff for Highland County’s America 250-OH Celebration with a ribbon cutting from the Highland County Chamber of Commerce, along with family, friends, and members of the community on September 26, 2025. The event celebrated the 17 townships and the county as well as the nation’s 250 years.
 
The event produced the planting of 18 White Oak trees being planted in honor of Highland County and the 17 townships as part of the Heritage Tree Program. Plans for the county’s America 250 celebration in 2026 were also revealed.  
 
For more information please visit www.visithighlandcounty.com.


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Photo Caption: The Highland County Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for The America 250 Ohio Highland County Committee in conjunction with the Visitor’s Bureau of Highland County, Highland County Historical Society, and Highland County Board of Commissioners on September 26, to celebrate the kickoff for Highland County’s America 250-OH Celebration. The event celebrated the 17 townships and county as well as the nation’s 250 years.

About the Highland County Chamber of Commerce
The Highland County Chamber of Commerce is a non-profit membership-driven organization that represents the business community of Highland County. The many plans and programs the Chamber offers its investors, combined with county workforce development initiatives, and local, state, and federal legislative/advocacy efforts positions the Chamber of Commerce as a leading organization in Highland County. Learn more at www.thehighlandchamber.com.