Chillicothe Street looking north

Title

Chillicothe Street looking north

Description

Both images are of Chillicothe Street looking north from Grant Bridge. The Turley Building is on the right while Corner Book Store is on the left corner. The Turley Building was built in 1905 at Chillicothe and Second (2nd) Streets by Leslie Turley. In 1906 it held the First National Bank and several other businesses. The Checker Store was there from 1952 to 1973. It was razed in 1973 for the expansion of Shawnee State University. The "1900" date is a typo error.
The image on the right is from 1980.

Creator

unknown

Date

1906 and 1980

Coverage

Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio

Rights

Scioto County Public Library