On Owl's Head Highway (New Hampshire Route 115) 0.8 miles west of Meadows Road (New Hampshire Route 115A), on the right when traveling east.
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
On Meadows Road (New Hampshire Route 115A) 0.5 miles south of Presidential Highway (U.S. 2), on the right when traveling south.
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
On Presidential Highway (U.S. 2) at Turnpike Road, on the right when traveling east on Presidential Highway.
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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