Boneyfiddle Commercial District, Portsmouth

Name: Boneyfiddle Commercial District
Address: Portsmouth, United States

#17 among attractions in Portsmouth

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Boneyfiddle Commercial District is a neighborhood and historic district in Portsmouth, Ohio, United States. Also known as the Historic Boneyfiddle District, it is located at the confluence of the Scioto and Ohio rivers on Second Street and is bounded roughly by Front, Washington, 3rd and Scioto streets. The community was founded by German immigrants in the mid-19th century and was developed during the booming industrial economy of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. ()

Built: 1832 (192 years ago)Architectural style: Renaissance revivalCoordinates: 38°43'53"N, 82°59'48"W

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1st WardPortsmouth United States

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Boneyfiddle Commercial District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Southern Ohio Museum, Spartan Municipal Stadium, Portsmouth Raceway Park, Second Presbyterian Church.

~1080 ftN
Specialty museum, Art museum, Museum
Southern Ohio Museum, Portsmouth
6 min walk • The Southern Ohio Museum is located in Portsmouth, Ohio, and serves the south and southeastern parts of the state. It is located in the former Security Central Bank Building, which was built in 1918 in the Beaux Arts style. It has been open as a museum since 1979.
1 miE
Sport, Sport venue
Spartan Municipal Stadium, Portsmouth
26 min walk • Spartan Municipal Stadium, formerly known as Universal Stadium, is a stadium in Portsmouth, Ohio. It hosted the National Football League's Portsmouth Spartans from 1930 to 1933, as well as local high school teams.
1.1 miW
Sport, Sport venue
Portsmouth Raceway Park, Portsmouth
29 min walk • Portsmouth Raceway Park is a three-eights mile dirt track located approximately 1 mile west of Portsmouth, Ohio. The track was built in 1990 by Owner/Operator Boone Coleman.
0.5 miNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Second Presbyterian Church, Portsmouth
13 min walk • The Second Presbyterian Church in Portsmouth, Ohio is a historic church at 801 Waller Street. It was built in 1911 and was a work of architect George W. Kramer. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1996. As of 2012 the congregation is affiliated with the Presbyterian Church.
~1540 ftW
38°43'53"N • 83°0'8"W
Ghosts In The Attic Antique Mall, Portsmouth
8 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
~1310 ftE
Universities and schools
Shawnee State University, Portsmouth
7 min walk • Shawnee State University is a public university in Portsmouth, Ohio. Established in 1986, Shawnee State is an open admissions university. It is the southernmost member of the University System of Ohio.
0.5 miNE
Library
Portsmouth Public Library, Portsmouth
13 min walk • The Portsmouth Public Library is a public library located near downtown Portsmouth, Ohio, United States. It has served the city since 1879. The library has four branch locations in Scioto County: Lucasville, New Boston, South Webster, and Wheelersburg.
~1170 ftNW
Church
All Saints Episcopal Church, Portsmouth
6 min walk • All Saints Episcopal Church is a historic building in Portsmouth, Ohio.
~1230 ftW
Church, Greek Revival architecture
First Presbyterian Church, Portsmouth
6 min walk • First Presbyterian Church is a historic church at 221 Court Street in Portsmouth, Ohio. The Greek Revival church building was constructed in 1849. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.
~1080 ftNW
Church
Evangelical Church of Christ, Portsmouth
6 min walk • Evangelical Church of Christ is a historic church at 701 Fifth Street in Portsmouth, Ohio. It was built in 1886 and added to the National Register in 1987. On January 11, 2020, strong winds knocked over the church's steeple causing damage to its roof.
~1890 ftNW
Church
St. Mary's Catholic Church, Portsmouth
10 min walk • St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church is a historic church in Portsmouth, Ohio. It was built in 1870 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

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Which popular attractions are close to Boneyfiddle Commercial District?

Nearby attractions include Bigelow United Methodist Church, Portsmouth (5 min walk), Southern Ohio Museum, Portsmouth (6 min walk), Evangelical Church of Christ, Portsmouth (6 min walk), All Saints Episcopal Church, Portsmouth (6 min walk).