NH ALMANAC: PEOPLE & PLACES
New Hampshire Women: Firsts and Accomplishments
New Hampshire Governors
– New Hampshire Past Governor’s Biographies (from NGA)
– List of Governors of New Hampshire (IPFS)
– Guide to Likenesses of New Hampshire Officials & Governors – NH Div. of Historic Resources
– List of NH Governors (from waybackmachine, NH Almanac)
New Hampshire Authors
– Some famed New Hampshire (born or lived here) authors/writers are Dan Brown, W.E. Butts, E.E. Cummings, Tomie dePaola,, David Elliot, Janet Evanovich, Patricia Fargnoli, Alice B. Fogel, Robert Frost, Sarah Josepha Hale, Robert Hall, Cynthia Huntington, John Irving, Jane Kenyon, Maxine Kumin, Louise Lamprey, Rodger Martin, Marie Grace DeRepentigny Metalious, Julia Older, Jodi Picoult, Eleanor (Hodgman) Porter, Charles Pratt, Harriet “Hattie” E. (Green) Adams Wilson Robinson, J.D. Salinger, Sarah Silverman, and Celia Thaxter.
– Wikipedia: Writers from New Hampshire
– Books Set in New Hampshire (goodreads)
– New Hampshire’s Writer’s Project
Famous (and Infamous) New Hampshirites
– Famous is an elusive term, but here are some “famous” people who were born in, or lived in New Hampshire: Jane Blalock, Dan Brown, Ronnie James Dio, Robert Frost, Carlton Fisk, John Irving, Ronnie James, Grace Metaious, Seth Meyers, Mandy Moore, Augustus Saint-Gaudens, J.D. Salinger, Adam Sandler, Alan Shepard, Sarah Silverman, Steven Tyler, Kevin Winter.
– List of People from New Hampshire (Wikipedia)
Likenesses of New Hampshire War Heroes & Personages (in the collections of the NH State House) – NH Div. of Historic Resources
New Hampshire Community Profiles
New Hampshire Counties
– History of Counties of New Hampshire (several pages from Manual for the NH General Court, 1977).
– New Hampshire COUNTIES, history, maps, reference – Searchroots.
New Hampshire Covered Bridges
– List of New Hampshire Covered Bridges by Town
– Interactive Map of New Hampshire’s Covered Bridges
– Wikipedia: List of Covered Bridges in New Hampshire
