Portsmouth, O., Post Office and Sixth (6th) St., Methodist Church
Title
Portsmouth, O., Post Office and Sixth (6th) St., Methodist Church
Description
Colorized photo image on Chillicothe Street showing the Old Stone Post Office at the corner of Gallia and Chillicothe and the Sixth (6th) Street Methodist Church at the corner of Sixth (6th) and Chillicothe. The Post Office was built in 1891, expanded in 1914, closed in 1936, and razed in 1956 for the construction of a five story Montgomery-Ward Department Store. The Sixth (6th) Street Methodist church building was razed in 1928 for the construction of the Masonic Temple.
Creator
The Hugh C. Leighton Co., Manufacturers, Portland Me., U.S.A.
Made in Germany
Made in Germany
Date
1913 postmark
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
The Hugh C. Leighton Co., Manufacturers, Portland Me., U.S.A.
Made in Germany, “Portsmouth, O., Post Office and Sixth (6th) St., Methodist Church,” Local History Digital Collection, accessed November 23, 2024, https://yourppl.org/history/items/show/21788.