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Keene in Cheshire County, New Hampshire — The American Northeast (New England)
 

Dr. Daniel Adams House

324 Main Street

 
 
Dr. Daniel Adams House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 20, 2020
1. Dr. Daniel Adams House Marker
Inscription.
Dr. Daniel Adams House
Built c. 1795
has been placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Science & Medicine. A significant historical year for this entry is 1795.
 
Location. 42° 55.532′ N, 72° 16.611′ W. Marker is in Keene, New Hampshire, in Cheshire County. It is at the intersection of Main Street and Wyman Way, on the right when traveling north on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 324 Main St, Keene NH 03431, 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 once one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The Old Fort (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Old Road to Boston (about 700 feet away); Nathan Blake (approx. ¼ mile
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away); The First Meeting House in Upper Ashuelot (approx. ¼ mile away); Hampshire Pottery (approx. half a mile away); The Railroad (approx. half a mile away); Magical History Tour (approx. half a mile away); Industrial Heritage Trail (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Keene.
 
Also see . . .  National Register of Historic Places form for the Dr. Daniel Adams House. This form was prepared by Allen Charles Hill, A.I.A., Cahrles F. Tarbox, and Jennifer L. Tarbox with Deborah Babson from August to November 1988. The statement of historical significance begins on page 6:
The significance of the Dr. Daniel Adams House is derived primarily from the architectural integrity as an amalgam reflecting the evolution off the dwelling structure from one style and/or configuration to another. The structure's period of significance is that of 1795-1904. This period of significance represents the construction of the initial house until a dated photograph showing its completed evolution. It is an amalgam that has been identified and interpreted through specific research into the architecture and construction
Dr. Daniel Adams House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 20, 2020
2. Dr. Daniel Adams House Marker
of the Dr. Daniel Adams House, the structure demonstrates its architectrual evolution, as such an amalgam, fulfilling Criterion C of the National Register of Historic Places' Standards of Criteria.
(Submitted on June 25, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.) 
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 4, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 25, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 410 times since then and 41 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 25, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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Nov. 10, 2026