Hampton in Rockingham County, New Hampshire — The American Northeast (New England)
The Proprietary School
Photographed By Craig Doda, June 3, 2019
1. The Proprietary School Marker
Proprietary School
now known as
Hampton Academy
was incorporated in 1810.
Its first building
which stood on this spot
was burned.
The building
now used by the school
was erected in 1852
and removed to
its present site in 1883.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1810.
Location. 42° 56.016′ N, 70° 50.107′ W. Marker is in Hampton, New Hampshire, in Rockingham County. Marker is on Park Avenue near Cuss Lane, on the right when traveling west. Located on the grounds of the Tuck Museum of Hampton History. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 40 Park Avenue, Hampton NH 03842, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Site of the Log Meeting-House (here, next to this marker); Rev. Ira S. Jones (a few steps from this marker); Thorvald's Rock (a few steps from this marker); A Little Band Of Pioneers (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Landing Road (within shouting distance of this marker); First Public School Marker (approx. ¼ mile away); Bell of Fifth Congregational Church Building (approx. ¼ mile away); Roll of Honor WW II (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hampton.
Also see . . .
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Photographed By Craig Doda, June 3, 2019
2. The Proprietary School Marker
Photographed By Craig Doda, June 3, 2019
3. The Proprietary School Marker
The grounds of the Tuck Museum of Hampton History
Credits. This page was last revised on December 20, 2020. It was originally submitted on December 16, 2020, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 95 times since then and 5 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 16, 2020, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
