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Historical Markers in Jefferson

 
Clickable Map of Coos 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 Coos County, NH (85) Carroll County, NH (51) Grafton County, NH (206) Oxford County, ME (47) Essex County, VT (20)  CoosCounty(85) Coos County (85)  CarrollCounty(51) Carroll County (51)  GraftonCounty(206) Grafton County (206)  OxfordCountyMaine(47) Oxford County (47)  EssexCountyVermont(20) Essex County (20)
Lancaster is the county seat for Coos County
Jefferson is in Coos County
Coos County (85)  ►
ADJACENT TO COOS COUNTY
Carroll County (51)  ►
Grafton County (206)  ►
Oxford County, Maine (47)  ►
Coaticook, Québec (2)  ►
Le Granit, Québec (1)  ►
Le Haut-Saint-François, Québec (2)  ►
Essex County, Vermont (20)  ►
 
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1 ► New Hampshire, Coos County, Jefferson — 152 — Cherry Mountain Slide —
On July 10, 1885, at 6 a.m., a slide from Cherry Mountain's northern peak left a deep gash from Owl's Head to the valley. A million tons of boulders, trees and mud loosed by a cloudburst rolled and tumbled a tortuous two miles, destroying Oscar . . . — — Map (db m77633) HM
2 ► New Hampshire, Coos County, Jefferson — 229 — Granny Stalbird — 1755-1845 —
Known as Granny Stalbird, Deborah Vicker came through Crawford Notch c.1796 as cook for Col. Joseph Whipple. It is said she brought the first bible to the north country. She married Richard Stalbird and settled on land deeded to her by Whipple in . . . — — Map (db m77632) HM
3 ► New Hampshire, Coos County, Jefferson — 019 — Thaddeus S. C. Lowe — 1832-1913 —
Born nearby, this inventor and scientist gained unique distinction as a pioneer aeronaut in the United States. He organized and directed a military balloon force during the Civil War and later invented a number of important and basic devices for . . . — — Map (db m77635) HM
 
 
  
  
 
 
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Nov. 12, 2026