Site of The Temple - Northeast African American Historic Places Map (sitios de interés)
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Site #16 on Portsmouth Black Heritage Trail
About: Black abolitionists were the driving force through 90 years that culminated in the Thirteenth Amendment to the US Constitution in 1865. Several spoke at a 1,000-seat public lecture hall called the Temple, which opened in 1844 at the corner of Chestnut and Porter Streets.
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