Sciotoville is a neighborhood in the city of

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. It is located at the intersection of U.S. 52 and State Route 335 between the village of New Boston and Wheelersburg in

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, but shares the Zip code of 45662 zip code with the city of Portsmouth.

History

Sciotoville was founded in 1835 and platted in 1841 by William Brown. A post office called Sciotoville was established in 1848, and remained in operation until 1920. It was annexed by the city of Portsmouth in 1921.

Public services

The residents of Sciotoville are served educationally by both the Portsmouth City School District and the

Sciotoville Community School Sciotoville Community School is a charter school in Sciotoville (within the city limits of Portsmouth), Scioto County, Ohio, United States. Their mascot is the Tartans and their colors are blue and white/gray. In 2000, East High School was suppose ...

. Their library needs are provided by the Portsmouth Public Library (located in downtown Portsmouth), with branches in nearby New Boston, South Webster, and Wheelersburg. Sciotoville is also served by the Portsmouth Fire Department. A station is located on Harding Avenue.

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Sciotoville Community School (East High School)Portsmouth City School DistrictThe Famous Sciotoville RockSciotoville in 1938
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