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Category Archives: Structures
Manchester New Hampshire’s Rock Rimmon–The Landmark, Park and Dupont Pool
..How “The Rock” was named.. Lets go back in time about 165 years. It is obvious from the existence of the following two items, that at least as early as 1847 the great stone ledge of West Manchester was called … Continue reading
Posted in History, New Hampshire Men, Structures
Tagged candidate, Commissioner, county, democrat, Dupont, Germain, Hampshire, heart attack, Heights, Hillsborough, Laurette, Manchester, mayor, new, NH, Raymond, Rimmon, rock, side, west
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The Origin of the New Hampshire Historical Society
Today the New Hampshire Historical Society has a strong presence in the state, and maintains several buildings to house the collections and the library of the society in Concord, New Hampshire. Even the collectors of history have a history of … Continue reading
Posted in History, Structures
Tagged Concord, farmer, first, historic, Historical, history, Jacob, John, Main, Merrimack County Bank, New Hampshire, NH, organization, Plumer, society, Street
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New Hampshire Missing Places: Janeville
New Hampshire has had very few places named after women. In fact, I don’t know of any others beside Janeville (Janesville in some documents). Leave it to the city “fathers” to obliterate the name of the only ancient village in … Continue reading
Posted in History, N.H. Missing Places, New Hampshire Men, New Hampshire Women, Structures
Tagged Central, Company, Corey, Corey Square, Dickey, factory, Hall, High School, Jane, Janesville, Janeville, Manchester, manufactory, needle, New Hampshire, NH, shoot, Southwick, steam mill, tavern, turkey, William, Young
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The Hampton Beach Casino: 115 Years Old and Going Strong in New Hampshire
My interest in the Hampton Beach Casino was renewed recently when I read the following article, dated 9 April 1898 from the Portsmouth Herald. “CASINO AT HAMPTON BEACH–The Exeter Street Railway Company has received and is submitting to contractors, plans … Continue reading
They put the E&R into the Laundry Business: Manchester NH’s Eugene Caron and Robert Morin
E&R Laundry has been a mainstay of the Manchester New Hampshire Laundry business since 1921. It was not the first laundry company in the city, nor will it be the last, but it has grown into one of the largest … Continue reading
Posted in History, New Hampshire Men, Structures
Tagged Botnick, business, Caron, Central, E&R, Gold, Laundry, Manchester, Morin, New Hampshire, NH, Street
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