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The Ritz Formal Wear, formerly the Wolff Building: top architecture and lettering bearing the Wolff name in stone.

Throughout the early 1900's this building was used for various different purposes from a restaurant to a gunsmith to a wallpaper company. In 1952, it found its niche. It became B & B Portsmouth Inc. Pawn Brokers. It remains this today.

The Scioto County Auditor, records the building was built in 1938, In 1938, both addresses were retail stores.

Hurth Apartments building was originally the Hotel Hurth. It was built in 1923 by Adolph Hurth and was supposedly a fireproof hotel. In 1982, the building was converted into senior apartments.

From the early 1900's to around the earl 1930's this building was Joseph Brown Clothing. In 1939 it became Nan L. Murphy Women's Clothing. From 1964 to around 2005 it was The Record Shop.

From 1922 to 1925 this building was the Portsmouth Auto Supply Company. From 1928 to 1944 the building was used for various retail stores. From 1993 to 2001 it was the Portsmouth Eagles Club and Aerie. In 2005 it became Richard Noggins Restaurant.…

According to the Scioto County Auditor, this building was built in 1900. From around 1914 to 1977, this building was the Security Central National Bank of Portsmouth. In 1978, it became the Southern Ohio Museum and Cultural Center. It remains this…

According to the Scioto County Auditor, this building was built in 1921. From 1926 onward it has always house furniture companies. In 1966, it became the home of Covert's Furniture Company. It remains this today.

According to the Scioto County Auditor, this building was built in 1870. From 1918 to the late 1970's the building was Cameo Restaurant. From 1979 to 2013, it was Reynolds & Company. In 2013, the company merged with another one, and it became HD…

Through out the 1900's the building was used as various different banks. Around 1995, the building became Travel World Incorporated. Today it is Hearts Desire Fine Jewelry.

From around 1906 to 1934, the building was used for the W. L. Reinert Clothing Company. In the following few decades, it would become various other clothing stores. Throughout the 1950's and 1960's its market shifted to wallpaper and paint rather…