The Fourth Street School, Portsmouth, Ohio

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Title

The Fourth Street School, Portsmouth, Ohio

Description

Colorized image of the Fourth (4th) Street School. The ten room school building was built in 1838 on the northwest corner of Fourth (4th) and Court Streets. The founder of Portsmouth, Henry Massie, donated the lots for the school to be built. This was the beginning of public education in Portsmouth. In 1930, the Fourth Street School was replaced by the George D. Scudder School.

Creator

Unknown

Date

Late 1800's

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 Fourth Street School, Portsmouth, Ohio,” Local History Digital Collection, accessed July 17, 2024, https://yourppl.org/history/items/show/17776.

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