Flood of 1913

The flood of March 1913 was the highest ever recorded for the Parkersburg area.

Historic Images

Looking south on Market Street



Market Street



Market Street



Market Street



Juliana Street



Seventh and Juliana streets



Seventh and Juliana streets

The old Community Bank is in the center of the photo.



7 1/2 Street



Downtown



Avery Street



Downtown



Between 7th and 7 1/2 streets



12th Street and Murdoch Avenue



12th Street



12th Street

A local curiosity-- the "upside down" house.







Murdoch Ave. north of Pottery Junction



Murdoch Avenue at 20th Street