Portsmouth's Principal Retail Street

Title

Portsmouth's Principal Retail Street

Description

Portsmouth's principle retail street was Chillicothe Street. The Corner Book Store was at and 203 Chillicothe Street at the corner of Second (2nd).
On the right corner is the Turley Building built in 1905 by Leslie Turley. It held many different businesses including the First National Bank in 1906 and the Checker Store 1952-1973. It was razed in 1992 for the expansion of Shawnee State University.

Creator

unknown

Date

1910

Coverage

Portsmouth, Scioto County,Ohio

Rights

Scioto County Public Library