New Boston in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire — The American Northeast (New England)
Davis Scenic Drive
— Southern Marker —
In Honor of the Memory of Ronald Charles Davis of New Boston who, as a Sergeant in Company B of the 8th Infantry Regiment, Gave His Life in the Honorable Service of His Country in Vietnam on January 23, 1970. This 3.3 Mile Section of New Hampshire Route 13 has been Dedicated to His Memory by the Members of the General Court in Regular Session Convened, Laws of 1973, Chapter 222
Erected 2021 by New Boston Historical Society.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam. In addition, it is included in the Military Order of the Purple Heart series list.
Location. 43° 0.844′ N, 71° 38.572′ W. Marker is in New Boston, New Hampshire, in Hillsborough County. Marker is on River Street (New Hampshire Route 13) south of Howe Bridge Road, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: New Boston NH 03070, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Goffstown Town Hall (approx. 2.2 miles away); Congregational Church (approx. 2.2 miles away); Popcorn Stand (approx. 2.2 miles away); Public Library (approx. 2.2 miles away); War Memorial (approx. 2.2 miles away); a different marker also named Davis Scenic Drive (approx. 2˝ miles away); Home of the Molly Stark Cannon (approx. 3.6 miles away); Site of Pine Tree Tavern (approx. 4.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in New Boston.
More about this marker. An identical marker is at the northern end of the scenic drive.
Also see . . . Sgt. Ronald C. Davis and the Davis Scenic Drive - New Boston Historical Society. (Submitted on November 5, 2023, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
Credits. This page was last revised on April 12, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 27, 2023, by Kelly Marsh of Moultonboro, New Hampshire. This page has been viewed 55 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 27, 2023, by Kelly Marsh of Moultonboro, New Hampshire. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.