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Dunbarton in Merrimack County, New Hampshire — The American Northeast (New England)
 

Molly Stark House

 
 
Molly Stark House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Douglas Finney, February 19, 2019
1. Molly Stark House Marker
Inscription.
Built by her father, Capt. Caleb Page, c. 1759, this was Molly Page's home in her youth and as the wife of Gen. John Stark. Their first son, Caleb, who served with his illustrious father during the Revolution, was born here, as was Molly's brother, Jeremiah Page, later a Superior Court Justice and delegate to the first Constitutional Convention (1778). This structure also housed the first Dunbarton Post Office (1834).
 
Erected 1976 by NH Dept. of Natural & Cultural Resources - Div. of Historical Resources. (Marker Number 0111.)
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial EraGovernment & PoliticsPatriots & PatriotismWar, US Revolutionary. A significant historical year for this entry is 1759.
 
Location. 43° 8.962′ N, 71° 37.79′ W. Marker is in Dunbarton, New Hampshire, in Merrimack County. It is at the intersection of Stark Highway South (New Hampshire Route 13) and Route 77, on the right when traveling south on Stark Highway South. The intersection of routes NH 77 and NH 13 is locally known as Page's Corner. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Dunbarton NH 03046, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the American Northeast and in New England. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Turkey Pond ~ 1938 Hurricane
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(approx. 2.7 miles away); East Weare Village (approx. 2.9 miles away); William H. Long Memorial Building (approx. 3.6 miles away); The Stanley Tavern (approx. 3.7 miles away); Rev Jacob Cram (approx. 3.7 miles away); Hopkinton World War I Monument (approx. 3.7 miles away); Hopkinton and Contoocook Veterans Monument (approx. 3.7 miles away); 1746 Frontier Conflict Memorial (approx. 4.7 miles away).
 
Molly Stark House image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Douglas Finney, February 19, 2019
2. Molly Stark House
Jeremiah Page House circa 1754 image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Douglas Finney, February 19, 2019
3. Jeremiah Page House circa 1754
Jeremiah Page, was a brother of Molly Stark. The Jeremiah Page house is about a half mile south of the Molly Stark House on New Hampshire Route 13. (43.145057, -71.628809)
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 14, 2026. It was originally submitted on February 19, 2019, by Douglas Finney of Concord, New Hampshire, USA. This page has been viewed 2,894 times since then and 171 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on February 19, 2019, by Douglas Finney of Concord, New Hampshire, USA.   3. submitted on February 24, 2019, by Douglas Finney of Concord, New Hampshire, USA. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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