The Greenwood, Portsmouth, O.

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Title

The Greenwood, Portsmouth, O.

Description

Black and white photo image of the steamboat the Greenwood on the Ohio River near Portsmouth. The Greenwood was built by Captain Greene at Parkersburg, WV and completed in Ironton. On her maiden trip, October, 1898, she left Portsmouth and sank when she hit a snag at the mouth of the Scioto River. She was raised and repaired and ran the Cincinnati-Pomeroy-Charleston trades until 1925 when she collided with the Chris Greene and sank.

Creator

Unknown

Date

1913

Contributor

Scan donated by Paul O'Neill from the Bill Glockner Collection

Format

9 x 14 cm scanned postcard

Coverage

Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio

Rights

Paul O'Neill

Collection

Citation

Unknown , “The Greenwood, Portsmouth, O. ,” Local History Digital Collection, accessed November 24, 2024, https://yourppl.org/history/items/show/17762.

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