Franconia in Grafton County, New Hampshire — The American Northeast (New England)
Franconia Notch
Photographed By Larry Gertner, September 2008
1. Franconia Notch Marker
Franconia Notch
Forest Reservation and Memorial Park
Acquired with funds appropriated by the legislature of 1925 and the donations of Fifteen thousand contributors secured through The Society for Protection of New Hampshire Forests
Dedicated as a memorial to the Men and women of New Hampshire who served the nation in times of war.
September 1928
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • War, World I.
Location. 44° 9.949′ N, 71° 40.733′ W. Marker is in Franconia, New Hampshire, in Grafton County. Memorial can be reached from U.S. 93. The marker is in the Old Man of the Mountain Historic Site in Franconia Notch State Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Franconia NH 03580, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Why is it called A NOTCH? (here, next to this marker); The Old Man of the Mountain (here, next to this marker); A Delicate Balance (here, next to this marker); Viewing the Old Man (a few steps from this marker); Preserving a Fragile Formation (a few steps from this marker); Profile Lake (within shouting distance of this marker); Landslides
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Photographed By Larry Gertner, September 2008
2. The marker at Profile Lake, the Old Man of the Mountain site
Credits. This page was last revised on July 24, 2017. It was originally submitted on July 24, 2017, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 287 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 24, 2017, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
