Trump pulls out of UNESCO: Implications for Ross County?

Chillicothe

Years of effort led to the Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks being designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With the United States set to exit the international organization, concerns arise about the fate of Ohio's sole site on the list.

The Trump administration disclosed on July 22 that the U.S. would leave UNESCO, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, by December 31, 2026.