Business Block, Portsmouth, Ohio

Title

Business Block, Portsmouth, Ohio

Description

Colorized image of the Turley Building located at the corner of 2nd (Second) and Chillicothe Streets. The Turley Building was built in 1905 by Lelsie Turley. In 1906 the First National Bank and several other businesses were located there. It held the Checker Store from 1952 through 1973. It was razed in 1992 for the expansion of Shawnee State University.

Creator

The Weiter Publishing Company, Dunkirk, N. Y., American Agents, Trier, Berlin

Date

September 10, 1912

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