Midwest

Portsmouth

Scioto County, OH

Population

18,130

Walk Score

79 · Very Walkable

Median rent

$704

Median home value

$91,000

Founded

1803

On the National Register

Historic districts

  • Boneyfiddle Commercial Disrict · listed 1979
  • Ohio & Erie Canal Southern Descent Historic District (Boundary Increase) · listed 2022
  • Second Street Historic District · listed 1983
  • Sixth Street Historic District · listed 1988

Notable landmarks

  • All Saints Episcopal Church · listed 1982
  • Anderson Brothers Department Store · listed 2001
  • Bigelow United Methodist Church · listed 1987
  • Cunningham-Maier House · listed 1987
  • Dole-Darrell House · listed 1987
  • Elden House · listed 1987
  • Eugene McKinley Memorial Pool · listed 2019
  • Evangelical Church of Christ · listed 1987
  • Feurt Mounds And Village Site · listed 1973
  • Feurt Mounds and Village Site (Boundary Increase) · listed 1975
  • First Presbyterian Church · listed 1973
  • Fowler Building
  • Fowler Property #1
  • Fowler Property #2
  • General U.S. Grant Bridge · listed 2001
  • Gharky, George H., House · listed 1987
  • Greenlawn Cemetery Chapel · listed 1980
  • Horseshoe Mound · listed 1974
  • Hurth Hotel · listed 1983
  • Kinney, Aaron, House · listed 1973
  • Kinney, Eli, House · listed 1988
  • Labold House and Gardens · listed 1987
  • Marsh, Joseph, House · listed 1987
  • Meyer House · listed 1988
  • Newman, William, House · listed 1987
  • …and 12 more

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