"The Heart of It All" state (4)

I believe the answer is:

ohio

(Other definitions for ohio that I've seen before include "Midwest US state" , "part of the Midwest!" , "Midwestern US state and river" , "American region" , "Turning engine part" .)

I've seen this clue in the Universal.

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