Description: WELCOME, THIS IS A NEW POSTCARD REPRODUCED FROM THE ORIGINAL. YOUR CARD WILL NOT HAVE THE WATERMARK WORDS "EBAY" ON IT. PICTURED IS THE FORMER NEW BOSTON, OHIO MILLBROOK AMUSEMENT PARK, NEAR PORTSMOUTH AND WHEELERSBURG OHIO IN SCIOTO COUNTY. YOU CAN SEE THE OHIO RIVER AND GREENUP COUNTY / SOUTH SHORE KENTUCKY IN THE BACKGROUND. IT HAD A PAVILION, LAKES, HORSE TROTTING PARK, BASEBALL PARK, THEATER, BOATING, ROLLER COASTER, MERRY GO ROUND, BATHHOUSE, BATHING BEACH, VOLLEYBALL, CASINO, TENNIS COURTS, SKATING RINK, FERRIS WHEEL AND RIFLE RANGE. THE PARK WAS IN OPERATION FROM 1902 UNTIL 1936. MUCH OF THE PARK WAS WIPED OUT IN THE 1913 FLOOD AND THE NEARBY STEEL MILL BOUGHT AND TORE DOWN WHAT WAS LEFT IN 1936. The ballpark part of the amusment park was built in 1906. . In 1908, the field was redesigned and a grandstand was built that seated 1,000 people. The cost to update the field to a professional standard was $6,650 CARD SHIPS VIA THE POST OFFICE WITH TRACKING. THANK YOU.
Price: 6.5 USD
Location: Portsmouth, Ohio
End Time: 2024-11-25T05:11:51.000Z
Shipping Cost: 1.49 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Region: Ohio
Country: USA
State: Ohio
City/Region: PORTSMOUTH NEW BOSTON
