Colorized image of the Fourth (4th) Street School. The ten room school building was built in 1838 on the northwest corner of Fourth (4th) and Court Streets. The founder of Portsmouth, Henry Massie, donated the lots for the school to be built. This was the beginning of public education in Portsmouth. In 1930, the Fourth Street School was replaced by the George D. Scudder School.
Black and white photo image of the Fourth (4th) Street School. The ten room school building was built in 1838 on the northwest corner of Fourth (4th) and Court Streets. The founder of Portsmouth, Henry Massie, donated the lots for the school to be built. This was the beginning of public education in Portsmouth. In 1930, the Fourth Street School was replaced by the George D. Scudder School.
Black and white photo image of the steamboat the Scioto docking at Portsmouth. The boat carried mail along the Ohio River from Portsmouth to Huntington.
Colorized image of the steamboat the Bonanza on the Ohio River near Portsmouth. The Bonanza was a side wheeler builtin in Madison, Indiana in 1876. The boilers and other machine parts were made in Portsmouth.
