| Track: Active
Facility, Motorsports
events include Tractor Pulls, Demolition Derby, Motocross, the Joie
Chitwood Thrill show and Car Shows. |
| Track Location: 1000 Locust Street, Owensville, Ohio 45160 |
Brief History: The
Clermont County Agricultural Society was created June 9, 1849 and their
first fair on September 28 and 29, 1849 attracted about 2000 people.
The
fair was moved to Owensville in 1864 where it has been held ever since.
The site originally had 24 acres which had been purchased for $45 an
acre. The Fairgrounds has hosted Tractor Pulls, Antique Tractor Pulls,
Motocross races, the Joie Chitwood Thrill show
and Demolition Derby's. All of these event were held in the infield of
the oval horse track.
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