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Handwritten page from the St. Paulus Lutheran Church Ledger.

Handwritten page from the St. Paulus Lutheran Church Ledger.

Handwritten page from the St. Paulus Lutheran Church Ledger.

Handwritten page from the St. Paulus Lutheran Church Ledger.

Handwritten page from the St. Paulus Lutheran Church Ledger. Information is written in German.

Handwritten page from the St. Paulus Lutheran Church Ledger. Information is written in German.

Handwritten page from the St. Paulus Lutheran Church Ledger.

Colorized photo image of St. Mary's Church. Location-500 Market Street. The church building was completed and dedicated, July 31, 1871. Well known for the matched set of three working tower bells. The bells were cast in Baltimore, Maryland by the…

Colorized photo image of the First Presbyterian Church. Location-221 Court Street, corner of 3rd (Third) & Court Streets. Dedicated for worship, 1851. The oldest church building in Portsmouth. In 1973 the church building was added to the National…

Colorized photo image of the All Saints Episcopal Church located at 610 Fourth (4th) Street. Built in 1850, it was the first public building in Portsmouth to use gaslights in 1855. The building survived an interior fire in 1893 and extensive flood…

Colorized photo image of the Evangelical United Church of Christ located at 701 Fifth (5th) Street. In 1852 the original congregation was composed of German Protestant immigrants. The church building was completed and dedicated in 1887.

Colorized photo image of the Bigelow Church located at 415 Washington Street. Originally Bigelow United Methodist, erected 1857-1858, dedicated 1859. Partially destroyed by fire in 1859 and again in 1867, re-occupied in 1869. The building survived…