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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1F0C_rogers-rangers_Haverhill-NH.html
The rivers' junction two miles north was rendezvous for Rogers Rangers after their destruction of St. Francis, Que., Oct. 4, 1759. Pursuing Indians and starvation had plagued their retreat and more tragedy awaited here. The expected rescue party b…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1F0B_ebenezer-mackintosh_Haverhill-NH.html
Born in Boston and a veteran of the 1758 Battle of Ticonderoga. As a known participant in the Boston Tea Party, for his own and his children's safety, he walked to North Haverhill in early 1774. He later served in the Northern Army under Gen. Gate…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1F0A_willowdale-settlement_Littleton-NH.html
Willowdale was established around a sawmill that was built in 1812. The village thrived because sawmills, gristmills, and a factory producing sawmill machinery were powered by the Ammonoosuc River. After the Littleton Lumber Company opened in 1870…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1F09_betty-and-barney-hill-incident_Lincoln-NH.html
On the night of September 19-20, 1961, Portsmouth, NH couple Betty and Barney Hill experienced a close encounter with an unidentified flying object and two hours of "lost" time while driving south on Rte 3 near Lincoln. They filed an official Air …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1F08_samuel-livermore_Holderness-NH.html
Proprietor of more than half the Town of Holderness, this jurist, congressman and senator was New Hampshire's first attorney general and second chief justice. In 1788 he spurred the State's approval of the proposed Federal Constitution, thus insur…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1F07_bath-new-hampshire_Bath-NH.html
Settled in 1766 by Jaasiel Harriman whose cabin was near the Great Rock. His nine year old daughter Mercy carried dirt in her apron to the top of this unique rock formation. Here she planted corn, pumpkins and cucumbers, making the first garden in…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1F05_boston-concord-montreal-railroad_Ashland-NH.html
The Boston, Concord & Montreal Railroad was chartered in 1844. Construction of the main line began in Concord in 1846. The tracks were completed to Laconia in 1848, to Ashland in 1849, and to Wells River, Vermont in 1853. The B. C&M RR merged with…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18SQ_soldiers-of-ashland-memorial_Ashland-NH.html
In Memory of the Soldiers of Ashland in the War. 1861-1865. Erected by the town. G.M. Keye's Post G.A.R. and Woman's Relief Corps. Dedicated May 30th 1899. Town Committee: Thomas E. Greney-6th N. H. Vol's, Frank L. Hughes-12th N. H. Vol's, Edward …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18SN_the-common_Plymouth-NH.html
In 1892 voters established this Park and voted to improve and ornament it. In 1905 the town built a bandstand designed by FW Bulfinch for use by the John Keniston Band. At G. Clarks urging, in 1932 the Pemigewasset Women's Club created a Boy Scout…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18SM_rotary-amphitheater_Plymouth-NH.html
Constructed by the Plymouth Rotary as a gift to the community, this space is intended as a celebration of our natural beauty and as a place for the enjoyment of good times together.