'''Scioto County''' is in Southwest Ohio. The county seat is Portsmouth. It is located on the banks of the Ohio River which separates it from Kentucky and West Virginia.

Regions

Cities

  • Franklin Furnace
  • Friendship
  • Lucasville
  • New Boston
  • Portsmouth
  • Sciotoville
  • Wheelersburg
  • Other destinations

  • '''Lake Vesuvius'''
  • '''Shawnee State Park'''
  • Understand

    Talk

    Get in

    By Car

    SR 23-104 NS - SR 52 EW follows the Ohio River

    By Boat

  • Ohio River
  • Scioto River
  • Little Scioto River
  • By Air

    Get around

    See

  • '''Shawnee Resort & Conference Center''', [http://www.shawneelodgeresort.com] 4404 State Route 125, Portsmouth. Located in the 63,000-acre Shawnee forest, the Shawnee Resort & Conference Center offers a many vacation attractions and amenities, golfing along Ohio River, indoor or outdoor pool. 65 miles of adjacent hiking trails, ideal for avid hikers or photographers. A cedar and flagstone lodge with 50 rooms, 25 - 2 bedroom cottages, and the O-Hee-Yuh Restaurant.
  • The '''Ohio River''' is best viewed on Route 2, through Kentucky and West Virginia.
  • Itineraries

    Do

  • '''Shawnee State Forest'''
  • '''Wayne National Forest'''
  • Learn

  • '''Shawnee State University'''
  • Eat

  • Jade East. 556 Rhodes Ave, New Boston, OH. 740) 456-8078. 100-2200. $. Excellent Chinese-American cuisine. All food is created by the chefs, egg rolls are hand rolled, soups are created from scratch. Always a good choice.

    Drink

    Stay safe

    Get out

    Adjacent counties

  • Pike County (north)
  • Jackson County (northeast)
  • Lawrence County (east)
  • Greenup County (Kentucky), Kentucky (south)
  • Lewis County (Kentucky), Kentucky (southwest)
  • Adams County (west)
  • States

  • Kentucky
  • West Virginia
  • Cities

  • Chillicothe, Ohio
  • Huntington, West Virginia