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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Nashua, New Hampshire

 
Clickable Map of Hillsborough County, New Hampshire and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Hillsborough County, NH (81) Cheshire County, NH (54) Merrimack County, NH (126) Rockingham County, NH (143) Sullivan County, NH (45) Essex County, MA (345) Middlesex County, MA (409) Worcester County, MA (356)  HillsboroughCounty(81) Hillsborough County (81)  CheshireCounty(54) Cheshire County (54)  MerrimackCounty(126) Merrimack County (126)  RockinghamCounty(143) Rockingham County (143)  SullivanCounty(45) Sullivan County (45)  EssexCountyMassachusetts(345) Essex County (345)  MiddlesexCounty(409) Middlesex County (409)  WorcesterCounty(356) Worcester County (356)
Nashua and Manchester are both the county seat for Hillsborough County
Nashua is in Hillsborough County
      Hillsborough County (81)  
ADJACENT TO HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY
      Cheshire County (54)  
      Merrimack County (126)  
      Rockingham County (143)  
      Sullivan County (45)  
      Essex County, Massachusetts (345)  
      Middlesex County, Massachusetts (409)  
      Worcester County, Massachusetts (356)  
 
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1 New Hampshire, Hillsborough County, Nashua — 1939 City Hall
On Main Street north of Hollis Street, on the left when traveling north.
After the Citizens Committee condemned the 1843 City Hall in 1926, there was a call for a new City Hall, championed by Mayor MacMaster who died before it could be realized. Several sites were proposed until the former site of Holy Name Society, . . . Map (db m230604) HM
2 New Hampshire, Hillsborough County, Nashua — Abbot-Spalding House
On Amherst Street (New Hampshire Route 101A) at Abbott Street, on the right when traveling north on Amherst Street.
Built in 1803-1804, the Abbot-Spalding House exemplifies the Federal and Colonial Revival styles of architecture in Nashua, with the interior featuring fine woodwork and cabinetry. Daniel Abbot, the "Father of Nashua," and his family were the . . . Map (db m244269) HM
3 New Hampshire, Hillsborough County, Nashua — City Fire Alarm Bell
On Main Street north of Hollis Street, on the left when traveling north.
In 1863 Isaac Eaton, Chief Engineer of the Nashua Fire Department purchased this fire alarm bell for the original City Hall at 106-130 Main Street. At 2,414 pounds strong with a 55" diameter, it was hung on September 24, 1863 and quickly became . . . Map (db m230590) HM
4 New Hampshire, Hillsborough County, Nashua — Hellenic Circle
On Chestnut Street at W Pearl Street, on the left when traveling south on Chestnut Street.
This monument is proudly dedicated to all the early Greek immigrants who settled in this area and strived diligently for the future of their families, their adopted city, state, and country. Donated by the Nashua Arepa Family . . . Map (db m244921) HM
5 New Hampshire, Hillsborough County, Nashua — Historic Homes
On Amherst Street (New Hampshire Route 101A) at Townsend, on the left when traveling west on Amherst Street.
The 452 Amherst Street (Route 101A) property housed a 40-acre farm containing two of the last early nineteenth and late eighteenth century homes remaining in northwest Nashua. The area was always bustling with commerce as various connecting roads . . . Map (db m230588) HM
6 New Hampshire, Hillsborough County, Nashua — Joseph Greeley II House
Near Front Street south of Franklin Street, on the left when traveling south.
This Greek Revival Style house was built in 1835 for Joseph Greeley II and his wife, Charlotte Pollard Greeley. He acquired the lot from Samuel R. Baker for $450 on March 28, 1835, after Baker purchased it from Nashua Manufacturing Co. in 1834. . . . Map (db m244920) HM
7 New Hampshire, Hillsborough County, Nashua — Korean War MemorialDuty to God and Country
On Main Street north of Hollis Street, on the left when traveling north.
In memory of those who served in the defense of the Republic of Korea June 25, 1950 · July 27, 1953 Dedicated July 1, 1989Map (db m230593) WM
8 New Hampshire, Hillsborough County, Nashua — La Parc De Notre Renaissance Française
Near Water Street at Mechanic Street, on the right when traveling west.
"Le Parc de Notre Renaissance Française" was named in July 1999 after being selected as the site for the bronze monument commemorating the Franco-American immigrants. The Franco-American community, led by Georgi Laurin Hippauf, co-chair . . . Map (db m245441) HM
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9 New Hampshire, Hillsborough County, Nashua — Masonic Temple
On Main Street at Pearl Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
The former site of a two story wooden house and skating location was acquired by Leonard W. Noyes in 1829 before being purchased by the Masonic Building Association in 1889. The Rising Sun Lodge #39 was instituted on June 13, 1822 in Dunstable . . . Map (db m230664) HM
10 New Hampshire, Hillsborough County, Nashua — Nashua Manufacturing Co.
On Water Street at Factory Street, on the right when traveling south on Water Street.
The Nashua Manufacturing Co., listed on the National Register of Historic Places, was important for the textile industry and early economic development of Nashua. In 1823, a charter was granted to Daniel Abbot, Moses Tyler, and Joseph Greeley to . . . Map (db m244316) HM
11 New Hampshire, Hillsborough County, Nashua — Nashua Public Library
Near Hartshorn Avenue at Park Street, on the right when traveling south.
During the 1800s, the "Young Ladies' Soldiers Aid Society" advocated for a public library. Their efforts, with assistance and 1,300 volumes from the Union Athenaeum, a private reading club of 90 members from Nashville and Nashua, resulted in the . . . Map (db m243087) HM
12 New Hampshire, Hillsborough County, Nashua — Nashua River - Jackson Falls Dam
Near Pearson Avenue, 0.1 miles east of Main Street, on the left when traveling east.
The Nashua River, formed over 15,000 years ago by a glacial flow, is responsible for Nashua's rich industrial history, and is vital to Nashua's transportation, leisure, and community. It served as the town skating rink and annual July 4 Tub Race . . . Map (db m243819) HM
13 New Hampshire, Hillsborough County, Nashua — Nashua Soldiers and Sailors Monument
On Concord Street at Amherst Street, on the right when traveling south on Concord Street.
[Front] A tribute to the men of Nashua who served their country on land or sea during the War of the Rebellion, and aided in preserving the integrity of the Federal union. A.D. 1861-1865. Erected by the City of Nashua, . . . Map (db m197553) WM
14 New Hampshire, Hillsborough County, Nashua — No. 1 Mill Bell
On Clocktower Place, on the left when traveling west.
This bell was located in the tower of No 1 Mill from 1881 to 1963. During that time it served as an unofficial timepiece for the citizens of Nashua when it announced each hour of the day. It is dedicated to the memory of the thousands of men, . . . Map (db m243385) HM
15 New Hampshire, Hillsborough County, Nashua — President John Fitzgerald KennedyIn Memoriam
On Main Street north of Hollis Street, on the left when traveling north.
On January 25, 1960 this City Hall Plaza was John F. Kennedy's first campaign stop in the nation for the Presidency of the United States of America ————————————— "Let the word go forth from this time and place, to friend and foe . . . Map (db m230594) HM
16 New Hampshire, Hillsborough County, Nashua — Railroad Square
On Main Street at Railroad Square, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
As the center on the north side of the river, Railroad Square includes several railroad buildings such as the 1849 passenger depot (burned down), freight depot, and car house. It is home to Deschenes Oval, named in memory of Amedee Deschenes after . . . Map (db m244204) HM
17 New Hampshire, Hillsborough County, Nashua — Spanish-American War Memorial1898 • 1902
On Main Street north of Hollis Street, on the left when traveling north.
[United Spanish War Veterans emblem] This tablet is placed in honor of all who served their country in the War with Spain and in memory of those who gave their lives The Only Volunteer Army in the World Dedicated by the . . . Map (db m230605) WM
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18 New Hampshire, Hillsborough County, Nashua — Tremont Square District
On Main Street at Pearl Street, on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
Tremont Square District features the 1847 brick Greek Revival Third Orthodox Congregational Church on the north corner of Main and East Pearl, the former site of the American House Tavern. Per the Nashua Telegraph, it was designed without the . . . Map (db m230801) HM
19 New Hampshire, Hillsborough County, Nashua — World War Memorial
On Main Street north of Hollis Street, on the left when traveling north.
A grateful Nashua and her Citizens place this plaque in honor of the patriotism and high courage of the men and women who served their country in the Armed Forces and with deep reverence for those who gave their lives during the World . . . Map (db m230617) HM
20 New Hampshire, Hillsborough County, Nashua — Yankee Flyer Diner Mural and Restoration
On Main Street north of Hollis Street, on the right when traveling north.
The Yankee Flyer Diner, a cornerstone of downtown Nashua, was located on this site. The mural captures life in the city in the 1940s and 50s. Funds were derived from the public sector. Painted by James Aponovich in 1997, the mural has . . . Map (db m230618) HM
 
 
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May. 29, 2024