Franconia in Grafton County, New Hampshire — The American Northeast (New England)
Honoring Our Founder Dave Schaffer
Erected by The Frost Place.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Parks & Recreational Areas.
Location. 44° 12.775′ N, 71° 45.412′ W. Marker is in Franconia, New Hampshire, in Grafton County. It can be reached from Ridge Road. Bench is on The Frost Place grounds. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 158 Ridge Road, Franconia NH 03580, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in New Hampshire’s White Mountains. It is also in the American Northeast and in New England. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Great North Woods, 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: "Poetry and Nature Trail" (here, next to this marker); Birches (a few steps from this marker); The Frost Place (within shouting distance of this marker); First Ski School in America (approx. 1.1 miles away); World War Honor Roll (approx. 1.1 miles away); Abbie Greenleaf Library (approx. 1.1 miles away); 1889 Iron Bridge (approx. 1.2 miles away); Early Franconia (approx. 1.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Franconia.
Also see . . . The Frost Place. (Submitted on August 3, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Credits. This page was last revised on August 3, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 3, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 82 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 3, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.

