Westmoreland in Cheshire County, New Hampshire — The American Northeast (New England)

Park Hill Meeting House

Photographed By Kevin Craft, October 24, 2015

1. Park Hill Meeting House Marker

Inscription.
This church, built on the northeast corner of Cole Cemetery in 1762, was moved in sections by ox cart in 1779 to this location, then known as Federal Hill. A steeple with a bell cast by the Paul Revere Foundry was added in 1826. This edifice is recognized as one of the most beautiful churches in New England.

Erected 1971 by New Hampshire Division of Historical Resources. (Marker Number 074.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the New Hampshire Historical Highway Markers series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1762.

Location. 42° 58.434′ N, 72° 27.43′ W. Marker is in Westmoreland, New Hampshire, in Cheshire County. Marker is at the intersection of New Hampshire Route 63 and Park Hill Common, on the right when traveling north on State Route 63. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Westmoreland NH 03467, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Dr. Laura Plantz House (approx. 3.2 miles away in Vermont); Putney Veterans Monument (approx. 3.3 miles away in Vermont); Putney Town Hall (approx. 3.3 miles away in Vermont); Family Home of John Humphrey Noyes

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(approx. 3½ miles away in Vermont); Site of First House in Chesterfield (approx. 4.9 miles away); Pierce Shops (approx. 5 miles away); First Methodist Meeting Place In New Hampshire (approx. 5.1 miles away); Chief Justice Harlan Fiske Stone (approx. 6.1 miles away).

Also see . . . Wikipedia - Park Hill Meeting House. (Submitted on November 2, 2015, by Kevin Craft of Bedford, Quebec.)

Wideview of Park Hill Meeting House Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Kevin Craft, October 24, 2015

2. Wideview of Park Hill Meeting House Marker

Park Hill Meeting House in Westmoreland (NH) image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Kevin Craft, October 24, 2015

3. Park Hill Meeting House in Westmoreland (NH)

(listed on the National Register of Historic Places)

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on November 2, 2015, by Kevin Craft of Bedford, Quebec. This page has been viewed 366 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 2, 2015, by Kevin Craft of Bedford, Quebec.