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New Hampshire Missing Places: The Uplands of Bridgewater
As most of my readers have figured out, the missing places I write about are often not truly missing–often the name has changed or a landmark has vanished from the spot. It is not uncommon for local places to change … Continue reading
Posted in Genealogy, History, N.H. Missing Places, Structures
Tagged Abram Hook, Ayrshire, Bridgewater, Bristol, camp, cattle, Dolloff, estate, farm, Hampshire, lake, Lindsay, new, New Hampshire, Newfound, NH, Point, road, summer camp, The Uplands, Tomahawk, Whittemore
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New Hampshire Missing Places: The Whittier Pine of Center Harbor
It had been called the Whittier Pine. The famed poet John Greenleaf Whittier had his own personal name for this great tree–Wood Giant. It was located on land near the Sturtevant Farm on Route 25B/Dane Road, Center Harbor NH. [Editor’s … Continue reading
Posted in History, N.H. Historical Markers, N.H. Missing Places, R.I.P
Tagged Cardinal, Center, Centre, Dane, Deacon, fell, giant, Greenleaf, Haith, harbor, high, Hill, John, lake, lost, missing, Newman, Pine, Pineland, Pinelands, poem, poet, poetry, Sturtevant, Sunset, tree, Whittier, wood, Wood Giant
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New Hampshire Missing Places: Umbagog House of Errol
The Umbagog House of Errol, Coös County, New Hampshire is not to be confused with any hotel or inn of a similar name located in the state of Maine. Lake Umbagog straddles the border of both states and Oxford County, … Continue reading
Posted in Genealogy, History, N.H. Missing Places, Structures
Tagged Errol, Gorham, Guilford, Hampshire, hotel, inn, keeper, Laconia, lake, landlord, new, New Hampshire, NH, Stratton, Umbagog, Umbagog House
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New Hampshire WWI Military: Railroad Regiment Daredevils
The Light Railway Engineers of World War I are little known regiments composed of men initially recruited from among railroad workers. Most of the men of the Fourteenth Engineers (Rwy), my primary focus, came from the Boston MA area including … Continue reading
Posted in History, Military of New Hampshire, NH WW1 Military
Tagged "Camp Rockingham" military, 1, 14, 14th, B&M, Boston, camp, canobie, conductor, dare, daredevil, Devil, engineer, first, fourteenth, Hampshire, history, I, insignia, lake, Light, London, Maine, new, New Hampshire, NH, One, parade, race, rail, railroad, railway, Regiment, road, Rockingham, Salem, track, training, war, way, Wooten, world, WW1, WWI
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