Front:
THE HENRY MASSIE SCHOOL
The Henry Massie School, Portsmouth, O.
Back:
Fowler Photo.
THE HENRY MASSIE SCHOOL
Second and Chillicothe
Streets
The first school building on
site was a log structure buil
teacher. The second Street So
1823. Clark Smith was the AUG 17
was a three story red brick bulding
with a cupola, built in 1850, razed
1917 Original tablet preserve in 1919
corridor. A reproduction of a sil-
houette portrait of Henry MasOHIO
RTSMOON A. Lorberg's
HENRY MASSIE
with signature and date occupies a
place on the walls in the new school. Henry
Massie was born in 1768, founded Portsmouth in 1803,
and died in 1830. He was buried at Oxmore, Ky.
The centennial anniversary of the founding of the
city, was marked by the publication of a "Pic-
torial Souvenir of Portsmouth" by H. A. Lorberg.
JOHN G. WHITTIER, "The Good Grey Poct"
wrote as follows to the publisher. "Portsmouth is
a beautiful and progressive city and Josiah Shackel-
ford was one of its earliest settlers." The latter
died in 1829, aged 93 years, and his and John
Peebles were the first burials in Greenlawn
Cemetery.
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