Record #:

5837

Author(s):

White, Franc

Abstract:

The village of Portsmouth, located on North Core Banks, was founded in 1753 and was once a bustling fishing village. Today it is empty - a village of deserted buildings and no residents. White describes life in the village as it used to be.

Source:

New East (NoCar F 251 T37x), Vol. 1 Issue 2, Mar/Apr 1973, p12-15, 29, il

Subject(s):

Portsmouth Island--History; Portsmouth Island--Description and travel