Scioto - A Native American word meaning "deer"

Scioto County is located in the south-central portion of the state bordering on the Ohio River. U.S. Route 52, and State Routes 125, 140, 348 and 522 cross the county east and west and U.S. Route 23, and State Routes 73, 104, 139, 335, and 772 run north and south. The confluence of the Scioto and Ohio Rivers occurs in Scioto County.

To view some history about each of Scioto County's 16 Townships, please click on one of the links below:

Sunset in Scioto County, Ohio on the Ohio River

Picture Courtesy of R. Troy Slack - 2002

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