The Fourth (4th) Street School
Portsmouth, O.
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Title
The Fourth (4th) Street School
Portsmouth, O.
Portsmouth, O.
Description
Black and white photo negative 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
1907
Contributor
Donated by Charlie Bayless and E.S. (Butch) Stall, JR.
Format
negative
Coverage
Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio
Rights
Scioto County Public Library
Collection
Citation
unknown, “The Fourth (4th) Street School
Portsmouth, O. ,” Local History Digital Collection, accessed January 19, 2025, https://yourppl.org/history/items/show/31676.
Portsmouth, O. ,” Local History Digital Collection, accessed January 19, 2025, https://yourppl.org/history/items/show/31676.