Roosevelt Game Preserve Meeting

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Title

Roosevelt Game Preserve Meeting

Description

Black and white photo negative of a group of men at a meeting for the Roosevelt Game Preserve. No names given. On September 26, 1935, the Roosevelt Game Preserve, along with three other new preserves, was officially dedicated as the first public hunting preserve in Ohio. Turkey Run, containing Turkey Creek, is the location of Roosevelt Lake Park in the preserve.

Creator

unknown

Date

August 10, 1920

Contributor

Donated by Charlie Bayless and E.S. (Butch) Stall, JR.

Format

negative

Coverage

Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio

Rights

Scioto County Public Library

Citation

unknown, “Roosevelt Game Preserve Meeting,” Local History Digital Collection, accessed January 10, 2025, https://yourppl.org/history/items/show/31610.

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