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English: This is a locator map showing Scioto County in Ohio. For more information, see Commons:United States county locator maps. Date: 12 February 2006: Source:
Scioto County is a county along the Ohio River in the south-central part of the U.S. state of Ohio. At the 2020 census , the population was 74,008. [ 2 ] Its county seat is Portsmouth . [ 3 ]
Two blocks after County Road 126, SR 239 meets Galena Pike, makes a 90-degree turn to the east-southeast, and one block later, comes to an end when it arrives at a T-intersection with SR 73/SR 104 just south of West Portsmouth. [3] All of SR 239 lies on flat terrain and is in the flood plain of the Scioto and Ohio rivers. [4]
Portsmouth is a city in and the county seat of Scioto County, Ohio, United States. [5] Located in southern Ohio 41 miles (66 km) south of Chillicothe, it lies on the north bank of the Ohio River, across from Kentucky and just east of the mouth of the Scioto River.
The portion of SR 73 between Interstate 75 and SR 741 in Springboro is designated as the "Officer Bill Johnson Memorial Highway", [3] in honor of William L. "Bill" Johnson, a 48-year-old, eight-year veteran of the Springboro Police Department who was struck and killed by a vehicle around 12:30 a.m. on June 27, 1983 while outside his cruiser on SR 73, investigating two people walking in the ...
Map of Paint Creek highlighted within the Scioto River watershed. Paint Creek is a tributary of the Scioto River, 94.7 miles (152.4 km) long, [4] in south-central Ohio in the United States. [5] Via the Scioto and Ohio Rivers, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River. It drains an area of 1,143 square miles (2,960 km 2). [4]
Lewis County, Kentucky lies across the Ohio River to the south. No municipalities are located in Nile Township, although the unincorporated community of Friendship lies in the township's boundaries. Shawnee State Forest covers much of Nile Township as well as neighboring Washington Township. It has the greatest area of any township in the county.
The proposal for a bypass began in the 1962 which called for the construction of a 8 mi (13 km) bypass designated as Ohio State Route 423 running north from Rosemount to east of Sciotoville. [8] An engineering contract was awarded in the waning days of Governor Michael DiSalle 's administration in 1963 which called for the construction of a 14. ...