This project is a table of contents for all projects relating to this City of Virginia. Please feel free to add profiles of anyone who was born, lived or died in this city. Portsmouth is an independent city in southeast Virginia, United States. It lies across the Elizabeth River from Norfolk. As of the 2020 census, the population was 97,915. It is the 9th-most populous city in Virginia and is ...
This cemetery is located on 619 Highland Bend Road, Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio. Find a Grave
This active cemetery was established in 1829 and is 40 acres in size and is the only public cemetery in the city of Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio. This cemetery incorporates several smaller cemeteries, which are sections of Greenlawn Cemetery. Sections included in Greenlawn Cemetery are: City, Evergreen, Hebrew, Holy Redeemer, Hill North (Methodist), Hill South (Robinson), Old Mausoleum, Sold...
Olive Branch Cemetery resides in Portsmouth, Portsmouth City, Virginia. Also known as City Park Cemetery, the earliest burials date from the 1850s. The cemetery is active through the present. Olive Branch Cemetery is Portsmouth's largest cemetery located adjacent to City Park contains almost 25,000 memorials and includes a privately owned Annex. Olive Branch Cemetery 2 Cpl. J M Williams...
Oak Grove Cemetery resides in Portsmouth, Portsmouth City, Virginia. Also known as Portlock Cemetery, Oak Grove has burials from the 1810s through the present. The cemetery is maintained by the City of Portsmouth. Oak Grove Cemetery holds the remains of over 13,000 people. Opened in 1850, the cemetery is home to civil war veterans, victims of the Yellow Fever epidemic, and many notable Portsmou...
Wikipedia Shawnee State University (SSU) is a public university in southern Ohio. It is Ohio's newest state-supported university and lies on the north bank of the Ohio River in the city of Portsmouth in Scioto County. Shawnee State University was established in 1986. The late Vernal Riffe Jr., the former Speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives, sponsored House Bill 739 authorizing the uni...
This is an umbrella project for all projects related to Jews from Portsmouth, Virginia. : Historical Overview Portsmouth, Virginia, has always lived in the shadow of Norfolk, its neighbor across the Elizabeth River. Even the shipyard that has dominated Portsmouth for two centuries is named the Norfolk Naval Shipyard to avoid confusion with the shipyard in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. And yet, Por...