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Plymouth in Grafton County, New Hampshire — The American Northeast (New England)
 

Plymouth Town Hall & Bell

 
 
Plymouth Town Hall & Bell Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Conrad Ward, March 10, 2024
1. Plymouth Town Hall & Bell Marker
Inscription.
The Plymouth Town Hall, formerly the Grafton County Courthouse, was constructed in 1891. The building was entered into the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. In 1994, it was completely renovated.

The bell which now hangs in the belfry above once hung in the earlier 1823 Courthouse. The trademark on the bell reads "Henry N. Hooper & Co. Boston, 1849. No. 317." The Hooper & Co. foundry was purchased from Joseph Revere, the son of Paul Revere.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1891.
 
Location. 43° 45.495′ N, 71° 41.296′ W. Marker is in Plymouth, New Hampshire, in Grafton County. Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (U.S. 3) and Court Street, on the right when traveling south on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 6 Post Office Square, Plymouth NH 03264, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Revolutionary War Cannon (a few steps from this marker); Capt. Harl Pease Jr. (a few steps from this marker); Plymouth Veterans Monument (a few steps from this marker); May 30, 1990 (within shouting distance of this marker); Holmes Plymouth Academy (within shouting distance of this marker); The Common
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(about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Stream Gaging in New Hampshire (about 700 feet away); The Frost House (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Plymouth.
 
Also see . . .
1. Plymouth, New Hampshire. (Submitted on April 7, 2024, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
2. Plymouth, New Hampshire (Wikipedia). (Submitted on April 7, 2024, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
3. Plymouth Historical Society. (Submitted on April 7, 2024, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
 
Plymouth Town Hall image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Conrad Ward, March 10, 2024
2. Plymouth Town Hall
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 7, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 30, 2024, by Conrad Ward of Clinton, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 63 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 30, 2024, by Conrad Ward of Clinton, Connecticut. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.

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Apr. 29, 2024