The story so far
from Wikipedia & the U.S. CensusPortia is a town in Lawrence County, Arkansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, Portia had a population of 424.
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell from 437 to 424 (-3%). Half of its homes were built before 1971.
Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Portia yet — the old photos, dates and memories neighbors add here are how it gets written.
Intro from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Population and housing: U.S. Census Bureau.
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The first neighbors to add old photos shape how Portia’s history is told.
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Portia, decade by decade
2000
2 historic places in Portia
2 places in Portia are on the National Register of Historic Places, the country’s official list of buildings and places worth saving.
Where they are
When they were listed
Then & now
When neighbors add old photos, retakes from the same spot appear here side by side.
Stories next door
nearby towns’ historyFrom Wikimedia Commons (4) and the National Register (3). Images are copied here with their credits and licenses, shown on each photo’s page. Refreshed monthly.