The Kennedy-Burnside Building Before Renovation (2019).

ID: 712 ~ Source: Image courtesy of Andrew Feight, Ph.D., from the Scioto Historical Series, private collection, Friendship, Ohio. ~ Creator: Andrew Feight, Ph.D. ~ Date: 2019
This file appears in: Kennedy & Ashton's Feed Store
The Kennedy-Burnside Building Before Renovation (2019).
This file appears in: Kennedy & Ashton's Feed Store

By Andrew Feight, Ph.D.
Built by Milton Kennedy, Portsmouth's most outspoken abolitionist, the building first housed Kennedy's feed store, which was an auxiliary to his dealings as a grain merchant. Before some major financial reverses in 1855, Kennedy was recognized as…