Newington in Rockingham County, New Hampshire — The American Northeast (New England)
Bloody Point Ferry
Photographed by Kelly Marsh
1. Bloody Point Marker
Bloody Point Ferry
Operated By
Thomas Trickey
1640 - 1675
Zachariah Trickey
1675 - 1705
John Knight
1705 - 1725
Continued for more than a century by
Capt. Howard Henderson, Sr.
Capt. Howard Henderson, Jr.
Thomas Henderson, Sr.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Waterways & Vessels.
Location. 43° 6.958′ N, 70° 49.326′ W. Marker is in Newington, New Hampshire, in Rockingham County. It is on Shattuck Way north of Bloody Point Road, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Portsmouth NH 03801, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is on New Hampshire’s Seacoast. It is also 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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Newington (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Dr. Jeremy Belknap (1744 - 1798) (approx. 1.4 miles away); The Oldest Town Forest in the United States (approx. 1.4 miles away); The Alexander Scammell Bridge over the Bellamy River (approx. 1.8 miles away); Russell A. Hanscom Memorial (approx. 3.1 miles away); US Route 1 Bypass of Portsmouth, NH (1940) (approx. 3.6 miles away); Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Memorial
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Photographed by Kelly Marsh, May 27, 2023
2. Bloody Point Ferry marker and surroundings
Beyond is the Little Bay of the Piscataqua River.
Photographed by Kelly Marsh, May 27, 2023
3. Bloody Point Road
Near the Bloody Point Ferry marker.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 6, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 28, 2023, by Kelly Marsh of Moultonboro, New Hampshire. This page has been viewed 605 times since then and 45 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 28, 2023, by Kelly Marsh of Moultonboro, New Hampshire. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
