Indian Rock, Portsmouth, Ohio. Opposite York Place

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Title

Indian Rock, Portsmouth, Ohio. Opposite York Place

Description

Colorized photo image of the Indian Head Rock, which was usually visible about once in a decade, when the Ohio River was extremely low. (before locks and dams) Prominent citizens scratched their names or initials on the rock. There is a sort of smiling face on the rock that has sparked lots of interest thru the years.

Creator

H.A.Lorberg, Publisher

Date

early 1900's

Contributor

Donated by the family of Jeanne Collis-Johnston

Format

9 x 14 cm postcard

Coverage

Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio

Rights

Scioto County Public Library

Collection

Citation

H.A.Lorberg, Publisher, “Indian Rock, Portsmouth, Ohio. Opposite York Place,” Local History Digital Collection, accessed November 24, 2024, https://yourppl.org/history/items/show/21627.

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