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Scioto County
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Scioto County
,
Ohio
,
United States
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Overview of Scioto County
Name:
Scioto County
Place Type:
County
Located In:
Ohio
,
United States
Description (GNIS):
Located in southern Ohio along the Ohio River and the boundary with Kentucky; County Seat: Portsmouth.
History (GNIS):
Named for the Scioto River, "scioto" translates to "deer" in the local native language. (OH-T801/p279)
County Seat:
Portsmouth
Coordinates:
Latitude:
38.8000753
38° 48' 00.3"
N
Longitude:
-82.9832298
82° 58' 59.6"
W
Population:
80,327
Elevation:
176 m
Surrounding Counties:
Jackson
NE
Lawrence
SE
Greenup
(
Kentucky
)
S
Lewis
(
Kentucky
)
SW
Adams
W
Pike
N
Histopolis Place ID:
309135666
Updated Apr 21, 2020