Boscawen in Merrimack County, New Hampshire — The American Northeast (New England)
Birthplace of William Pitt Fessenden
Photographed By Jonathan Newell, June 19, 2013
1. Birthplace of William Pitt Fessenden Marker
Erected by Town of Boscawen.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. A significant historical year for this entry is 1806.
Location. 43° 18.586′ N, 71° 36.862′ W. Marker is in Boscawen, New Hampshire, in Merrimack County. Marker is on King Street (U.S. 3), on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 149 King Street, Concord NH 03303, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Site Of First Fort A.D. 1739 (within shouting distance of this marker); Daniel Webster's First Law Office (approx. ¼ mile away); Birthplace of Gen. John A. Dix (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Webster Homestead (approx. half a mile away); Birthplace of Hon. Moody Currier (approx. half a mile away); 1866 Penacook Academy 1875 (approx. 1½ miles away); Hannah Dustin (approx. 1.8 miles away); Heroum Gesta (approx. 1.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Boscawen.
Additional keywords. Whigs, Radical Republicans, Abraham Lincoln, gag rule, Salmon
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2. William Pitt Fessenden
Credits. This page was last revised on November 2, 2020. It was originally submitted on June 30, 2013, by Jonathan Newell of Taylors, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 814 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 30, 2013, by Jonathan Newell of Taylors, South Carolina. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
