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, 1942 — — Map (db m243952) WM
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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