Temple in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire — The American Northeast (New England)
Village Cemetery
Here were buried most of first settlers in Temple including Rev Samuel Webster, Patriot-Preacher. Francis Blood-Moses Child whom Gen. Washington sent on spy mission to Nova Scotia - Ebenezer Edwards who fought at Concord Bridge - First Burial in 1772
Erected 1962 by Temple, New Hampshire Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Settlements & Settlers • War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical year for this entry is 1772.
Location. 42° 49.137′ N, 71° 51.05′ W. Marker is in Temple, New Hampshire, in Hillsborough County. Marker is at the intersection of Gen. Miller Highway and Cemetery Lane, on the right when traveling north on Gen. Miller Highway. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Temple NH 03084, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 13 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Temple Glass Factory (here, next to this marker); Old Russell Hill Bridge (approx. 3.8 miles away); Toll House and Toll Gate (approx. 6.3 miles away); The War Of The Rebellion (approx. 6.4 miles away); Uncle Sam’s House (approx. 7 miles away); Near this spot was the residence and garrison of John Fitch (approx. 11.4 miles away in Massachusetts); Levi Woodbury 1789 - 1851 (approx. 11.8 miles away); World War ll/Korean/Vietnam Memorial (approx. 13 miles away in Massachusetts).
Credits. This page was last revised on November 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 2, 2023, by Kelly Marsh of Moultonboro, New Hampshire. This page has been viewed 49 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 2, 2023, by Kelly Marsh of Moultonboro, New Hampshire. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.