Old Post Office
1937 flood
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Title
Old Post Office
1937 flood
1937 flood
Subject
Flooded Chillicothe Street
Description
Black & white photo image of the old stone Post Office at the corner of Gallia Street and Chillicothe Street. The Masonic Temple Building at the northeast corner of Sixth (6th) and Chillicothe Streets is in the background. View is looking north. The old post office was closed in 1936 because the new post office on Gay Street was opened in September 1936.
Creator
unknown
Date
January, 1937 during flood
Contributor
Wilma Jarrells Collection
Format
8.5 x 13.5 cm postcard
Coverage
Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio
Rights
Scioto County Public Library
Collection
Citation
unknown, “Old Post Office
1937 flood,” Local History Digital Collection, accessed January 7, 2025, https://yourppl.org/history/items/show/15140.
1937 flood,” Local History Digital Collection, accessed January 7, 2025, https://yourppl.org/history/items/show/15140.