216 Market Street

- Title
- 216 Market Street
- Subject
- Streets & Buildings
- Description
- Formerly Schaefer's Food Market from about 1900 until the early 1940s. The grocery store was run by Joseph P. Schaefer and Sons. In the mid-1940s, Schaefer's branched out with larger super markets in the region. The original building was used as a warehouse for many years.
In 1978 the building housed Portsmouth Wholesale Furniture. In 1980, Vaspar Paint Center. By 1991 the building was independently owned. - Creator
- Terry Stevenson II, photographer
- Date
- 2014
- Format
- Digital image
- Coverage
- Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio
- Rights
- Scioto County Public Library
Citation
Terry Stevenson II, photographer, “216 Market Street,” Scioto County Public Library Local History Digital Collection, accessed February 22, 2025, https://sciotolibrary.org/history/items/show/3212.