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Portsmouth church once mired in lawsuit is for sale

The former Friendship Temple is vacant and owned by a bank after its owners lost it to foreclosure. The owners had sued Portsmouth over a rejected use permit.

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Portsmouth had stopovers on the road to freedom

Part of Portsmouth’s history is the role it played in the Underground Railroad, a network of safe places from the South to the North that runaway slaves used to escape to freedom.

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