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  • Collection: Third (3rd), Market and Madison Street Photos

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Built as a private residence before 1920, developed into apartment complex about the year 2000.

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Built in 1923 as a new car showroom for Hill Motor Company. They were the distributors for the Rickenbacker & Gardner automobiles. Hill Motor Company remained until 1928.
1928-1934 Portsmouth Motor Company automobile…

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1954-present Cleaning Supply Company (CSC)
Several businesses and private residences at the location from 1918-1954
R. P. Bower & Son, autos
Auto Tire & Acetylene Welding Shop

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Built in 1925, Third Street view. From the Portsmouth Daily Times, April 30, 1925: "Announcement was made by Reilly Brothers, of 608 Third Street, formerly of the Tri-State Freight Line, that a contract had been awarded to Dennis Brickey for the…

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Built in 1938. From The Portsmouth Daily Times, June 30, 1938: "Karl Wasserman has completed the erection of a new building at 618-622 Third Street in which he will conduct his new and used automobile business under the name of Wasserman Motor Sales.…

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Private residence built in the late 1800's. Frank & Louise Graf lived in the house from about 1897-1935.
Francis Xavier Graf b. December 26, 1861, Yorkville, Indiana, d. October 20, 1934, Portsmouth, Ohio
Mary Louise Knittel Graf b. February 9,…

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Brick garage style building with no listed address located on 3rd (Third) Street.

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Private residence. Scioto County Auditor states year built as 1900. From about 1918-1930, the house was occupied by Dr. Joseph H. Gill, veterinarian. The veterinary hospital is listed as in the "rear" of the house at 517 3rd Street.

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Built abt 1970.
1970-1978 Foodland Market #1
1981-1982 Wolford's Machine Shop & Auto Parts
1982-present Kelly's Carpet Inc.

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Small residential home or office, unidentified occupancy

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The PCL Building Supply Company, 401 Third at the corner of Jefferson Street.
In the 1840s the Portsmouth Machine and Casting Company foundry employed 50 people, manufacturing boilers, engines and a variety of parts.
Later the Portsmouth Cement &…

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Private residence.
Year built 1951, according to the Scioto County, Ohio, Auditor.
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