Hopkinton in Merrimack County, New Hampshire — The American Northeast (New England)
Rev Jacob Cram
Photographed by Douglas Finney, October 21, 2019
1. Rev Jacob Cram Marker
Ordained February 25,
1789
Reception of Gen Lafayette
June 22, 1825
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the Lafayettes Farewell Tour series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1789.
Location. 43° 11.482′ N, 71° 40.443′ W. Marker is in Hopkinton, New Hampshire, in Merrimack County. It is at the intersection of Main Street (U.S. 202) and Hopkinton Road (New Hampshire Route 103), on the right when traveling west on Main Street. The marker is an old, rusted, barely legible metal marker mounted on an old, gray granite post located near the front of St. Andrew's Church. in the heart of Hopkinton village. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 354 Main Street, Contoocook NH 03229, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the American Northeast and in New England. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The Stanley Tavern (a few steps from this marker); Hopkinton World War I Monument (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Hopkinton and Contoocook Veterans Monument (about 300 feet away); William H. Long Memorial Building (about 700 feet away); Woodwell's Garrison 1744 (approx. 2.4 miles away); Contoocook Railroad Bridge and Depot (approx. 3 miles away); Molly Stark House (approx. 3.7 miles away); East Weare Village (approx. 3.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hopkinton.
Photographed by Douglas Finney, October 21, 2019
2. Rev Jacob Cram Marker
Looking northerly from Main Street
Photographed by Douglas Finney, October 21, 2019
3. Northerly view from the marker
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
Photographed by Douglas Finney, October 21, 2019
4. Intersection of Routes US 202 and NH 103
Westerly toward Civil War Park
Credits. This page was last revised on November 24, 2019. It was originally submitted on October 22, 2019, by Douglas Finney of Concord, New Hampshire, USA. This page has been viewed 423 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 22, 2019, by Douglas Finney of Concord, New Hampshire, USA. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
