Sepia photo image of men and boys marching east at Second and Court Sts, Portsmouth, Ohio, en route to the 10th (Tenth) St. train station to embark for Columbus to depart for the Spanish-American War.
Black and white photo image of the lake in Millbrook Park. In the background, a concrete bridge can be seen. Levi York began developing Millbrook Park in 1899. It covered over 85 acres. York had walkways traveling throughout the entire park. The…
Colorized image of the concrete bridge stretching over the lagoon in Millbrook Park. Levi York began developing Millbrook Park in 1899. It covered over 85 acres. Greatly damaged by the flood, it was totally dismantled by 1935.
Black & white 1930 photo showing iron beam framing for the N & W passenger station under construction at Seventeenth (17th) and Findlay Streets. It was used for passengers until 1971 and razed in 2004. A new county jail is now on the site.
Sepia toned image of the corner of Front Street in Portsmouth. The white building on the far right is the Portsmouth Times old building. At the left is the Home for Aged Women at the corner of Front and Chillicothe Streets.
Black and white photo image of a man and a woman standing on 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…