The board of elections disclaims liability for any errors or omissions. Scioto county, ohio postcards history series by jim. Waverly press, 1927, by henry towne bannon page images at hathitrust. Situated in southcentral ohio along the ohio river, the region experienced incredible prosperity with the ohio and erie canal and later the railroads during the 1800s. Welcome,you are looking at books for reading, the scioto county dean feed, you will able to read or download in pdf or epub books and notice some of author may have lock the live reading for some of country. Stories old and often told, being chronicles of scioto county, ohio baltimore. The ohio web library is an evolving collection of thousands of online publications and research resources. Worldcat scioto county history appalachian ohio scioto county, ohio source. Ohio issue 82 of county histories of the old northwest. Scioto county postcard history series and millions of other books are available for amazon kindle. A history of scioto county, ohio, together with a pioneer record of southern ohio hardcover 1903 by nelson w. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. Items below if any are from related and broader terms. The scioto marsh in hardin county, ohio, was once an immense swamp, teeming.
The collection of the library contains 172,222 volumes. A history of scioto county, ohio, by evans, nelson w. Published 1986 by portsmouth area recognition society in portsmouth, ohio. Portsmouth is a city in and the county seat of scioto county, ohio, united states. Scioto county ohio history include extended shelves you can also browse an alphabetical list from this subject or from. A history of scioto county, ohio 1903 edition open library. Google books the scioto speculation and the french settlement at gallipolis a study in. In marriage records of scioto county, ohio, 18031860, compilers shoemaker and rudity have assembled a definitive list of marriages performed in this southern ohio county between 1803 and 1860. Understanding the history of the area where your ancestor lived can be helpful to understand what their life may have. A history of scioto county, ohio, and greenup county, kentucky. This library is affiliated with portsmouth public library.
Apr 01, 2008 a history of scioto county, ohio a narrative account of its beginning, its development, and its people. Scioto county is located in southern ohio and its southern border lies on the ohio river. Situated in southcentral ohio along the ohio river. Browse the amazon editors picks for the best books of 2019, featuring our. Here is a list of our local merchants and what they are giving you. Early settlers of scioto county, ohio history stories the lawrence. Lc land ownership maps, 1123 available also through the library of congress. This was the first settlement, for there are no doubts of the fact of the above, not only in scioto county, but in ohio, outside of the french traders and trappers, being some ten to twelve years prior to any other known squatter sovereign who made a local habituation or gave his name to posterity in streams, township or prairies. Inventory of the county archives of ohio, issue 73.
A history of scioto county ohio download ebook pdf, epub. Located at the intersection of the ohio river and the scioto river, the county grew quickly because of increasing river traffic. Being a short biographical sketch of some of the first settlers of scioto county, ohio, portsmouth, ohio. Facsimile reprint of the classic book a history of scioto county, ohio, together with a pioneer record of southern ohio originally published in 1903. Find county courthouse in scioto county, oh on yellowbook. Scioto sketches an account of discovery and settlement of scioto county, ohio source.
Portsmouth public library system card holders can download the free hoopla digital mobile app on their android or ios device or visit to begin enjoying thousands of titles. History of the portsmouth public library local history digital collection. Scioto county chapter of the ohio genealogical society sccogs. Learn about american and local history through mapbased, interactive, multimedia presentations and experience professionally curated virtual historical tours on your laptop, tablet, or on a screen in your classroom. Scioto county vital records can be found at the ohio department of health which has birth records since dec 20, 1908. Once a thriving river port and steel town, portsmouth, the county seat, is revitalizing its economy through technological. Scioto county is located in south central ohio the first region of ohio to be settled and is rich with tradition, pioneer heritage, history and culture. A history of scioto county, ohio, together with a pioneer record of southern ohio.
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The 2010 census counted 3,690 people in the township. Pat kenrick a man of integrity portsmouth daily times. Scioto historical is an educational mobile app and website that puts the history of southern ohio at your fingertips. Scioto county, ohio genealogy genealogy familysearch wiki. A history of scioto county, ohio, together with a pioneer. The democrat publishing companys plat book of williams county 1904 wood. A history of scioto county, ohio by, 1986, portsmouth area recognition society edition, in english. A history of scioto county, ohio 1986 edition open library. Nov 05, 2011 open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. Scioto county chapter of the ohio genealogical society. A history of scioto county, ohio, together with a pioneer record. Scioto county ohio law library scioto county ohio law library. As auditor of state, i take great pride in ohio s rich history and the path ohioans have taken to get us to where we are today. Statewide collections are found on the ohio city directories page.
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Full text of a history of scioto county, ohio, internet archive. Ohio memory is the collaborative digital library of the ohio history. Smith baccus, natives of pennsylvania, who came to ohio in 1806, locating in scioto county. Explore the worlds largest collection of free family trees, genealogy records and resources.
Welcome to our scioto county family history research page. Kenrick was born in 1839, in the parish of kilcommon, county limerick. Feb 03, 2011 scioto county, ohio has acres and acres of of rolling hills, green forests, lush valleys and scenic waterways. This is a list of the national register of historic places listings in scioto county, ohio this is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the national register of historic places in scioto county, ohio, united states. For decades, hundreds of workers crawled across the fields, hunched over halfmile rows of onions, potatoes, and other. Local history newsletter portsmouth public library. Located in southern ohio 41 miles 66 km south of chillicothe, it lies on the north bank of the ohio river, across from kentucky, just east of the mouth of the scioto river. Scioto county is a county located along the ohio river in the south central region of the u. The library serves a population of 79,499 residents.
When scioto county was established in march 1803, no one could have imagined the wideranging series of events that would encompass its history for the next 200plus years. From its earliest settlement to the present time, including character sketches of the prominent persons identified with the first century of the countrys growth. See also whats at your library, or elsewhere broader terms. Click download or read online button to get a history of scioto county ohio book now.
Scioto county chapter of the ohio genealogical society, portsmouth, ohio. It is our intention to publish, in each issue, a sketch of one or more of the pioneers of scioto county, ohio. Our goal is to help you track your ancestors through time by transcribing genealogical and historical data and placing it online for the free use of all researchers. Clay township is one of the sixteen townships of scioto county, ohio, united states. National register of historic places listings in scioto. Baccus was born in scioto county, ohio, july 18, 1811, a son of james and nancy a.
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Additional records are listed on the county and state pages. Scioto county, ohio free public records black book online. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. A directory of libraries throughout the world local history digital collection portsmouth public library. Death records since since 1954 and copies of marriage and divorce records since 1918 to present there is a fee for each copy requested. Portsmouth public library your resource for a lifetime. Map of scioto county, ohio copy 1 library of congress. Discover the past of scioto county on historical maps. Hayman diary written in pencil by richard henry hayman in he served as a member of the sixtythird legislature of ohio from scioto county and originated the bill for the founding of the portsmouth public library. History of lower scioto valley, ohio database online. He entered the eighteenth congress, march 4th, 1825, and served until march 4th, 1833, when he retired. They may include county histories, town histories, other types of histories, collections of biographies, genealogies of families, collections of records for a specific area, etc. Scioto county ohio history stories old and often told, being chronicles of scioto county, ohio baltimore. Worldcat for instructions see worldcat online catalog.
Information provided on this page is provided by the county board of elections and is their property and is ed by scioto county. This book presents a comprehensive history of the development of the land comprising our diverse state, as well as the people who have contributed to its growth and progress. Ohio genealogy express scioto county, ohio biographies. Scioto county chapter of the ohio genealogical society po box 812 portsmouth, oh 45662 2018c. Samuel finley vinton enjoyed the distinction of having served fourteen years as a member of congress from ohio and all of that period scioto county was one of the counties of his district. The clerks office does not do research most staff will assist people in finding the materials, but it is up to the individual to do the research. A history of adams county, ohio, from its earliest settlement to the present time, including character sketches of the prominent persons identified with the first century of the countrys growth author.
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