Bartlett in Carroll County, New Hampshire — The American Northeast (New England)
Site of the Willey House
Photographed by Larry Gertner, September 1999
1. Site of the Willey House Marker
The Landslide 1826
Erected by
Anne Stickney Chapter
Daughters of the American Revolution
1925
Erected 1925 by Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR).
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Disasters. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1826.
Location. 44° 10.917′ N, 71° 23.95′ W. Marker is in Bartlett, New Hampshire, in Carroll County. It is on Crawford Notch Road (Route 302), on the right when traveling south. The Willey House Historical Site is within the Crawford Notch State Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Bartlett NH 03812, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Lakes Region and in the White Mountains. 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 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Willey Boulders (within shouting distance of this marker); Frankenstein Trestle (approx. 2½ miles away); Crawford Depot (approx. 2.6 miles away); Crawford House (approx. 2.6 miles away); Sgt. Brian Adams (approx. 2.6 miles away); Mount Washington Hotel / Bretton Woods Monetary Conference (approx. 5½ miles away); Crawford Notch (approx. 5.6 miles away); Mount Washington (approx. 5.6 miles away).
Regarding Site of the Willey House.
this page online
Also see . . . Willey House, New Hampshire. Wikipedia entry. (Submitted on April 13, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Photographed by Gary W. Johns
2. Old Willey House Landslide 1826 Killed Entire Willey Family 100 Years Commemorative Coin
Photographed by Gary W. Johns, February 27, 2026
3. Site of the Willey House Commemorative Coin
100th Anniversary Coin
Photographed by Craig Doda, July 2, 2018
4. Site of the Willey House Marker
Photographed by Larry Gertner, September 1999
5. Site of the Willey House Marker
Photographed by Larry Gertner, September 1999
6. Mount Willey with the Historic Site below
Photographed by Craig Doda, July 2, 2018
7. Site of the Willey House
This interpretive center marks the site of the Willey House and the landslide.
Credits. This page was last revised on April 1, 2026. It was originally submitted on July 16, 2017, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 1,236 times since then and 41 times this year. Last updated on January 10, 2024, by Carl Gordon Moore Jr. of North East, Maryland. Photos: 1. submitted on July 16, 2017, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. 2, 3. submitted on March 27, 2026, by Gary W. Johns of Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada. 4. submitted on December 14, 2020, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. 5, 6. submitted on July 16, 2017, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. 7. submitted on December 14, 2020, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
