Bow in Merrimack County, New Hampshire — The American Northeast (New England)
Andrew Jackson’s Visit
Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, June 5, 2014
1. Andrew Jackson’s Visit Marker
Just north of this point, on the boundary between Bow and Concord a large cavalcade of enthusiastic citizens met President Jackson and escorted him to New Hampshire’s Capital. His official reception by the State Government on the following day, June 29, 1833, marked the conclusion of a triumphal New England tour.
Erected 1966 by New Hampshire Division of Historical Resources. (Marker Number 36.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #07 Andrew Jackson, and the New Hampshire Historical Highway Markers series lists. A significant historical month for this entry is June 1829.
Location. 43° 10.293′ N, 71° 31.627′ W. Marker is in Bow, New Hampshire, in Merrimack County. Marker is at the intersection of New Hampshire 3A and Interstate 89 on New Hampshire 3A. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 514 New Hampshire 3A, Bow NH 03304, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Site of Rumford Garrison No. 6 (approx. 1.6 miles away); The Concord Coach (approx. 1.8 miles away); Lafayette Posts (approx. 2 miles away); Concord Memorial Field
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Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, June 5, 2014
2. Andrew Jackson’s Visit Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on September 11, 2014, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 598 times since then and 39 times this year. Last updated on October 8, 2014, by Kevin Craft of Bedford, Quebec. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 11, 2014, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
