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Tag Archives: Historical
New Hampshire WWI Military: Heroes of Groton
Groton is a small, bucolic town in Grafton County New Hampshire that includes the village of North Groton. Groton had about 250+ permanent residents during the WWI era (ranging from 319 people in 1910 to 199 by 1920). Of these … Continue reading
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New Hampshire WWI Military: Heroes of Francestown
Francestown was, and still is, a rural community southwest of Manchester, New Hampshire. In 1910 before the World War the town’s population was 602. Just a few years after the war in 1920 the census had drastically dropped to 363, … Continue reading
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Tagged 1, action, buried, cemetery, died, disease, Francestown, Hampshire, Historical, I, killed, Kitson, memorial, miitary, monument, new, New Hampshire, NH, One, photograph, service, society, Theo, war, world, Wounds, WW1, WWI
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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
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Tagged Concord, farmer, first, historic, Historical, history, Jacob, John, Main, Merrimack County Bank, New Hampshire, NH, organization, Plumer, society, Street
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The Transatlantic Cable & New Hampshire
In order to speed up delivery of messages and news between Europe and the United States (normally it took weeks … Continue reading
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Tagged 1866, Atlantic, Beach, Cable, Cyrus, Cyrus West, Field, Hampshire, historic, Historical, Jenness, marker, new, New Hampshire, NH, ocean, Rye, Telegraph, Trans, trans-Atlantic, U.S., United States, west
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New Hampshire Historical Markers
Today I've added a new category to my list of topics for this blog, namely “New Hampshire Historical Markers.”
I … Continue reading
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