Hotel Washington

Title

Hotel Washington

Description

The Washington Hotel, located at 500 Second (2nd) Street, was one of the leading hotels in all of Ohio. Rooms were $2.50 and up, and many famous people would stay there when in Portsmouth. In the 1980's the Washington became part of the Riverview Retirement Center along with the Biggs House.
Carl Ackerman is featured on the floodwall murals. He was a photographer, a collector, and an expert on Portsmouth history.

Creator

unknown

Date

1898 and 1980

Coverage

Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio

Rights

Scioto County Public Library