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

Abenaki Indians Ancient Stone Mortar

Photographed by Craig Doda, June 2, 2019

1. Abenaki Indians Ancient Stone Mortar Marker

Inscription. This lot contains the ancient stone mortar used by Abenaki Indians and Pioneer Settlers of Sanbornton

Erected by Descendants of James Clark Esquire, presented to Franklin Woman's Club.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Anthropology & Archaeology • Indigenous Peoples and Communities.

Location. 43° 26.819′ N, 71° 37.91′ W. Marker is in Franklin, New Hampshire, in Merrimack County. It is on Central Street (U.S. 3) just east of Dearborn Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 774 Central St, Franklin NH 03235, 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Indian Mortar Lot (a

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few steps from this marker); In Grateful Tribute (approx. 1½ miles away); Soldiers' Monument (approx. 1.8 miles away); Charles E. Tilton's Legacy (approx. 1.9 miles away); The Tilton Mills (approx. 1.9 miles away); The Winnipesaukee River (approx. 1.9 miles away); The Town of Tilton (approx. 1.9 miles away); Northfield WWI Memorial (approx. 2 miles away).

Photographed by Craig Doda, June 2, 2019

2. Abenaki Indians Ancient Stone Mortar Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on November 12, 2020. It was originally submitted on November 12, 2020, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 664 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 12, 2020, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.