This is the site of the first meeting house in
Suncook, incorporated as Pembroke in 1759.
Granted to soldiers in Lovewell's Indian War
(1722-25) or their survivors, the land was
largely settled by Congregationalists from
Massachusetts Bay. . . . — — Map (db m131384) HM
Dedicated to the memory of Pvt. George M. Lamiette, USMC, who was killed aboard the USS Maine when it was blown up in the Havana, Cuba, harbor, February 15, 1898.
He had been aboard the USS Maine for 2+1/2 years. A native of Pembroke, the . . . — — Map (db m115843) HM WM
(Front inscription)
Erected by the citizens of Pembroke and vicinity to commemorate the place of the tragic death and memory of Josie A. Langmaid a student of Pembroke Academy who was murdered on her way to school on the 4th day of Oct. 1875 . . . — — Map (db m132249) HM
Pembroke Street. Pembroke Street is one of several parallel roads laid out when the town was planned between 1730-36. The original large lots along this wide thoroughfare were subdivided into smaller lots for dwellings, meeting houses for . . . — — Map (db m115824) HM
The waters of Suncook River were harnessed in the 1730’s, eventually powering saw and grist mills, forge shops, and paper mills. The first cotton factory, owned by Major Caleb Stark, was built here in 1811. By 1900, Pembroke Mill, Webster Mill, . . . — — Map (db m115837) HM
