Government Square, looking west, Portsmouth, Ohio

Government Square, looking west, Portsmouth, Ohio

Government Square or Gallia Square or Upper Market Square or the Esplanade where Gallia Street meets Chillicothe Street.

Colored image looking west from Gallia Street toward Chillicothe Street. The steps in the center lead to underground public restrooms. Grey stone at right is the old Post Office and the red brick at extreme right is the city building or Kricker Building which held Portsmouth city offices, grocery, jeweler, bank, business college, and several other businesses.

Reprinted by Portsmouth Mural Productions

1920's

10 cm x 15 cm postcard

Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio

Scioto County Public Library