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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Plymouth, New Hampshire

 
Clickable Map of Grafton 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 Grafton County, NH (161) Belknap County, NH (21) Carroll County, NH (46) Coos County, NH (60) Merrimack County, NH (126) Sullivan County, NH (45) Caledonia County, VT (38) Essex County, VT (19) Orange County, VT (39) Windsor County, VT (109)  GraftonCounty(161) Grafton County (161)  BelknapCounty(21) Belknap County (21)  CarrollCounty(46) Carroll County (46)  CoosCounty(60) Coos County (60)  MerrimackCounty(126) Merrimack County (126)  SullivanCounty(45) Sullivan County (45)  CaledoniaCountyVermont(38) Caledonia County (38)  EssexCounty(19) Essex County (19)  OrangeCounty(39) Orange County (39)  WindsorCounty(109) Windsor County (109)
North Haverhill is the county seat for Grafton County
Plymouth is in Grafton County
      Grafton County (161)  
ADJACENT TO GRAFTON COUNTY
      Belknap County (21)  
      Carroll County (46)  
      Coos County (60)  
      Merrimack County (126)  
      Sullivan County (45)  
      Caledonia County, Vermont (38)  
      Essex County, Vermont (19)  
      Orange County, Vermont (39)  
      Windsor County, Vermont (109)  
 
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1 New Hampshire, Grafton County, Plymouth — Bobcat Boulder
On High Street east of Highland Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
The site of Plymouth High School From 1904 to 1970 Given and placed by Plymouth High School Class of 1960Map (db m243955) HM
2 New Hampshire, Grafton County, Plymouth — Capt. Harl Pease Jr.
On Main Street (U.S. 3) at Court Street, on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
United States Army Air Corp Born Plymouth, N.H. 10 April 1917 Missing in Action on a bombing mission over Rabaul, New Britain 7 August 1942 Awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor December 2, 1942Map (db m243952) WM
3 New Hampshire, Grafton County, Plymouth — Captain Douglas A. DiCenzo
On Holderness Rd (New Hampshire Route 175A) near Green Street, on the right when traveling east.
Doug DiCenzo was born February 5, 1976 and raised in Plymouth, N.H. Doug was a friend to all and always carried a smile at Plymouth High School. He captained the football and wrestling teams and was president of his class and the National Honor . . . Map (db m244776) HM WM
4 New Hampshire, Grafton County, Plymouth — Draper & Maynard Co.1840-1937
On Main St (New Hampshire Route 3) at High Street, on the left when traveling north on Main St.
Begun in 1840 as one of Plymouth's buckskin glove manufacturers, it became Draper and Maynard after John Maynard joined Jason Draper in 1881. Baseball gloves were added to its product line in 1884, making it among the world's largest sporting goods . . . Map (db m245599) HM
5 New Hampshire, Grafton County, Plymouth — Holmes Academy
On Main Street (U.S. 3) at Court Street, on the left when traveling north on Main Street.
On Dec. 7, 1808 the NH Legislature chartered Holmes Plymouth Academy "to promote religion, virtue and literature." Public-spirited citizens that included Col. Samuel Holmes of Campton, NH, drafted the charter. The Academy operated on this . . . Map (db m245598) HM
6 New Hampshire, Grafton County, Plymouth — Holmes Plymouth Academy
On Court Street at Main Street (U.S. 3), on the right when traveling west on Court Street.
This tablet marks the site of Holmes Plymouth Academy Established in 1808 through the liberality and public spirit of Colonel Samuel Holmes of Campton, N.H. a Revolutionary soldier The first training for teachers in New . . . Map (db m243954) HM
7 New Hampshire, Grafton County, Plymouth — May 30, 1990
On Main Street (U.S. 3) near Court Street, on the right when traveling south.
To all men and women who have served mankind in time of need to preserve human rights and freedom for the worldMap (db m243953) WM
8 New Hampshire, Grafton County, Plymouth — Plymouth Town Hall & Bell
On Main Street (U.S. 3) at Court Street, on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
The Plymouth Town Hall, formerly the Grafton County Courthouse, was constructed in 1891. The building was entered into the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. In 1994, it was completely renovated. The bell which now hangs in the . . . Map (db m243951) HM
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9 New Hampshire, Grafton County, Plymouth — Plymouth Veterans Monument
On Main Street (U.S. 3) at Court Street, on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
In honor of the Men of Plymouth who served in the wars of their countryMap (db m243949) WM
10 New Hampshire, Grafton County, Plymouth — PSU Counseling and Human Relations Center Site
Near Merrill Street east of Langdon Street, on the right when traveling east.
Historical site of the PSU Counseling and Human Relations Center founded by Professor Michael L. Fischler in 1974 and inspired by the lessons he taught during his 50 years of teaching. The Center stood devoted to reducing human suffering; providing . . . Map (db m245601) HM
11 New Hampshire, Grafton County, Plymouth — Restoring The American Chestnut Tree
On Daniel Webster Highway (New Hampshire Route 3) at Railroad Square Road, on the right when traveling south on Daniel Webster Highway.
The magnificent American chestnut tree (Castanea dentata) once covered approximately 180 million acres of the eastern United States. The tree, being an excellent source of straight-grained, rot resistant, durable lumber, was known as . . . Map (db m245602) HM
12 New Hampshire, Grafton County, Plymouth — Revolutionary War Cannon
On Main Street (U.S. 3) at Court Street, on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
General John Stark captured this cannon from British troops commanded by General John Burgoyne, on Aug. 16, 1777, at the Battle of Bennington. General Stark's victory was a turning point the Revolutionary War. The barrel of cannon bears the . . . Map (db m243947) HM
13 New Hampshire, Grafton County, Plymouth — Robert L Frost
On Highland Avenue at School Street, on the left when traveling north on Highland Avenue.
Honored American poet, lived at this site during 1911-12 when he served as an instructor on the staff of Plymouth Normal School.Map (db m245600) HM
14 New Hampshire, Grafton County, Plymouth — 179 — Smith Bridge
On Smith Bridge Road.
Named for local farmer Jacob Smith, the first bridge at this site was begun before 1786 and completed with the aid of a lottery authorized in that year. In 1850, contractor Harmon Marcy of Littleton, N.H. built a new bridge at a cost of about $2,700 . . . Map (db m74575) HM
15 New Hampshire, Grafton County, Plymouth — The Frost House
On School Street at Highland Avenue, on the right when traveling east on School Street.
The poetry of Robert Lee Frost is a cornerstone of American literature as it celebrates history, landscape and the human spirit. Frost's year of teaching at Plymouth Normal School while living here (1911-12) was one of deep introspection. He . . . Map (db m243316) HM
16 New Hampshire, Grafton County, Plymouth — Rotary AmphitheaterPlymouth Riverfront Park
On Green Street.
Constructed by the Plymouth Rotary as a gift to the community, this space is intended as a celebration of our natural beauty and as a place for the enjoyment of good times together.Map (db m65880) HM
17 New Hampshire, Grafton County, Plymouth — 189 — Stream Gaging in New Hampshire
On Green Street.
This is the site of the longest continuous stream gaging in New Hampshire. Daily measurement of the level of the Pemigewasset River was begun here in 1886 by the Locks and Canals Company of Lowell, Massachusetts, which controlled flowage in the . . . Map (db m74576) HM
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18 New Hampshire, Grafton County, Plymouth — The Common
On Main Street (US 3).
In 1892 voters established this Park and voted to improve and ornament it. In 1905 the town built a bandstand designed by FW Bulfinch for use by the John Keniston Band. At G. Clarks urging, in 1932 the Pemigewasset Women’s Club created a Boy Scout . . . Map (db m65881) HM
 
 
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May. 4, 2024