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OHIO~~~~THE HEART OF IT ALL !!!

STATE OF OHIO PAGE

THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, Columbus

OHIO UNIVERSITY,Athens

OHIO TOURISM

CITIES AND TOWNS IN OHIO

SCIOTO DOWNS, Columbus

OHIO GEN-WEB

OHIO HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI LIST

LINKABLE LIST OF SOME OF OHIO'S MOST FAMOUS PEOPLE


LINKS TO SCIOTO COUNTY~~~Where Southern Hospitality Begins

Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Portsmouth, Ohio

The Scioto County Site

OSIS Map of Scioto County

The 1810 House

The Scioto County Reporter

Otway's Covered Bridge

Portsmouth Public Library's Local History Department

Sightings !!!

The Underground Railroad Left Tracks in the Area

Shawnee State University, Portsmouth

There have been a lot of people from our area who have become famous both nationally and internationally.

~ROY ROGERS~

Among these are Roy Rogers, who, although born in Cincinnati, lived most of his childhood here on Inskeep Road. His childhood home is still here.

~Branch Rickey~

Branch Rickeywho was recently named THE MOST INFLUENTIAL SPORTS FIGURE OF THE 20TH CENTURY by ESPN was also a Scioto County native He was one of the founders of Major League baseball and the man given credit for integrating major league baseball by making Jackie Robinson the first black professional baseball player.

Staying on the sports theme, Scioto County is also home to Larry Hisle and Al Oliver>

~Al Oliver~

as well as Gene Tenace all professional baseball players.

Earl Thomas Conley , popular country singer is also a product of our county.

There is a link below to a few sites about other famous Scioto County sons and daughters.