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PORTSMOUTH: What's in a name?

Posted to: News Portsmouth What's in a Name?

By Stephanie Lee

THE MARKERS BELOW show streets, neighborhoods and landmarks around Portsmouth. Click on the icons to learn the story behind each place's name.

 


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STREET NAMES
Muckle Court
Columbia St.
High St.

PLACE NAMES
Norcum Park
Craney Island
Hodges Ferry
Edmarc Hospice for Children
Willett Drive

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