Colorized image of Raven Rock. The famous rock sits facing the junction of the Ohio and Scioto Rivers about two miles west of Portsmouth. Old Scioto County folklore says that the rock used as a lookout point for the Shawnee Indians.
Scanned page 88 from Henry A. Lorberg scrapbook containing typed text about Raven Rock.
Black & white images of Home of William Lawson; Alexander LaCroix Beatty
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page: pictured is Raven Rock, near Portsmouth. There is an old story that claims that Daniel Boone jumped from the rock to escape a band of Indians. Raven Rock was a well known lookout spot for Indians.
Colorized photo image of Raven Rock near Portsmouth. There is an old story that claims that Daniel Boone jumped from Raven Rock to escape a band of Indians pursuing him.
Faded green construction paper stapled and tied into a booklet- club calendar 1938-39. Shaped in a bonnet. Inside: typed yellowed pages with information and background illustrations in red.
Scanned page 87 from Henry A. Lorberg scrapbook containing typed text narrative about Raven Rock. Henry Towne; "History of Scioto County;" Indian Lookout