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New Hampshire Missing Places: Riverside Inn of Hooksett
Riverside Inn, the focus of this story, was not the first public lodging to be famous in Hooksett. Before the American Revolution travel to this part of New Hampshire was often accomplished by boat. The boatmen and passengers would stop … Continue reading
New Boston New Hampshire’s Famous “Frog Rock”
Is the Frog Rock famous, infamous or not famous at all? How many people nowadays even know about it? Is it located in New Boston, or Mont Vernon, or both places? Does the rock even look like a frog? Lets … Continue reading
Posted in Boulders and Profiles, History, Humor, Oddities, Accidents and Crazy Weather, Travel
Tagged Boston, boulder, county, famous, formation, frog, Glacial, Hampshire, Hillsborough, hotel, Mont, new, New Hampshire, NH, rock, toad, tourist, Vernon
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North Conway New Hampshire: Hotel Randall–Before It Was Eastern Slope Inn
Built prior to 1864 on the spot where Eastern Slope Inn now sits, was first a small summer boarding house of Jonathan Melvin Seavey, a Conway NH carpenter. In 1864 this structure was sold to James T. Randall. In 1888 … Continue reading
Posted in Genealogy, History, Structures, Travel
Tagged architect, architecture, boarding, Conway, cousin, Eastern, Eastern Slope, famous, gambrel, H.E., H.E. Mason, H.H., Hampshire, Harold, Harold E., Harrison, Henry, historic, hotel, house, inn, Jonathan, Mason, Milton, Moses, mountains, new, New Hampshire, NH, north, Randall, Seavey, Seavy, ski, skiing, Slope, tourism, white
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Manchester New Hampshire’s Professional Wrestler, Restaraunteur, Wild Circus Owner, Amusement Park Operator, Real Estate Investor: John Demetrious Kilonis (1885-1965)
John Demetrious Kilonis is probably best remembered for his wrestling career, being considered the “terror” of the light-heavyweight wrestlers of his day, at one time winning the middleweight wrestling championship of the world. He was born in 1885 in Salonika … Continue reading
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Tagged antics, bad, Boston, brutal, brutalities, carnival, champion, championship, circus, Crab, Crystal, Demetrios, Demon, evil, Gentle, Gentle John, Greece, Greek, heavyweight, hold, hotel, John, Kilonis, Kylonis, lake, Light, man, Manchester, matman, middleweight, New Hampshire, New Hampshire Virginia, NH, park, professional, ring, Roughhouse, Terrible, Thomas, tiger, Universe, VA, world, wrestle, wrestler, wrestling, zoo
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New Hamphire Tidbits: Miscellany of the Isles of Shoals
From the Isles of Shoals Correspondence of the Boston Journal; “Oceanic,” Isles of Shoals, July 26, 1876 Returning to these wild rocks for the seventeenth year, I find that they have won a new place in the public consideration, and … Continue reading
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Tagged accident, Appledore, boat, capsize, Captain, Celia Thaxter, drown, drowned, golf, golfing, golfist, hotel, island, islands, Isle, Isles, Isles of Shoals, John, John Smith, miscellany, New Hampshire, NH, Oceanic, poem, poet, Portsmouth, Rock Weeds, ship, Shoals, Smith, Thaxter, tragedy
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