Government Square, Portsmouth, Ohio
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Title
Government Square, Portsmouth, Ohio
Description
Sepia toned image of Government Square, or Gallia Square, or Upper Market Square, or the Esplanade where Gallia Street meets Chillicothe Street. In 1893 George Kricker built the Kricker Building also known as the city building at the left. It held the Portsmouth City Offices, a bank, grocery, jeweler, business college and other businesses. On the right is the Royal Savings building.
Creator
H. A. Lorberg, publisher. Printed in France.
Date
1915
Contributor
Scan donated by Paul O'Neill from the Bill Glockner Collection
Format
9 x 14 cm scanned postcard
Coverage
Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio
Rights
Paul O'Neill
Collection
Citation
H. A. Lorberg, publisher. Printed in France., “Government Square, Portsmouth, Ohio,” Local History Digital Collection, accessed April 25, 2024, https://www.yourppl.org/history/items/show/18148.