Historical Markers and War Memorials in Candia, New Hampshire
Brentwood is the county seat for Rockingham County
Candia is in Rockingham County
Rockingham County(143) ► ADJACENT TO ROCKINGHAM COUNTY Hillsborough County(81) ► Merrimack County(126) ► Strafford County(48) ► York County, Maine(136) ► Essex County, Massachusetts(345) ►
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Candia is the birthplace of the well-known poet, journalist and publisher, Sam Walter Foss. Son of Dyer and Polly Foss, he was born on June 19, 1858. His homespun verse and country poems were great favorites. “The House by the Side of the Road,” . . . — — Map (db m242922) HM
Side 1:
In memory of the 155 men of Candia who served in the War of Revolution
Killed: Lieut T Dearborn, P Hills
In memory of the 5 men of Candia who served in the French and Indian War of 1756
Side 2: In honor of the 126 men of . . . — — Map (db m105524) WM
World War I Honor Roll
Row 1:
Barclay, Guy R. Brown, Bryon R. Brown, Charles E. Brown, George W. Brown, Guy Brown, Melvin Browning, George Clock, Vincent J. Cobe, Harry H. Condon, William J. Critchett, Gardiner Critchett, Edwin G. Critchett, . . . — — Map (db m105523) WM