Portsmouth, Ohio

Portsmouth is a city located in Scioto County, Ohio, at the confluence of the Ohio and Scioto Rivers. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 20,909. It is the county seat of Scioto County{{GR|6}}. From 1930-1933, it was the home of the Portsmouth Spartans, the NFL franchise that became the Detroit Lions in 1934. Shawnee State University is located in Portsmouth.

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Scioto County, Ohio - Confluence - Ohio - Scioto - 2000 - County seat - 1930 - 1933 - Portsmouth Spartans - NFL - Detroit Lions - 1934 - Shawnee State University

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