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Canterbury Shaker Village is a historic site and museum in Canterbury, New Hampshire, United States. It was one of a number of Shaker communities founded in the 19th century. It is one of the most intact and authentic surviving Shaker community sites, and was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1993.
The Boscawen Academy and Much-I-Do Hose House are a pair of historic civic buildings in Boscawen, New Hampshire.Now owned by the Boscawen Historical Society, these two buildings played a significant role in the civic history of the town for over 150 years, and were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
First Congregational Church of Boscawen: April 19, 1982 : King St. Boscawen: 33: Reuben Foster House and Perley Cleaves House: Reuben Foster House and Perley Cleaves House: March 15, 1982 : 64 and 62 N. State St.
Canterbury is a town in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 2,389 at the 2020 census . [ 2 ] The Canterbury Shaker Village is in the eastern part of the town.
The 1915 Boscawen Public Library was designed by noted Boston architect Guy Lowell. The former Penacook Academy on North Main Street, listed on the New Hampshire State Register of Historic Places, now serves as the Boscawen Municipal Facility.
Erected in 1874 and the first publicly funded statue in New Hampshire, the memorial commemorates Hannah Duston, who was captured in 1697 in Haverhill, Massachusetts, during King William's War, then killed her captors while they were camped at the site in Boscawen. [2] [3] [4]
Kimball was born in Canterbury, New Hampshire [3] [4] to Benjamin and Ruth (Ames) Kimball on April 13, 1821. As a young child he moved with his family to Boscawen, New Hampshire where he was educated in the local public schools.
The Morrill-Lassonde House is located in southeastern Boscawen, on the east side of King Street (U.S. Route 3, roughly opposite its junction with Berle Drive.It is a 2½-story wood-frame structure, with a gabled roof, central chimney, and clapboarded exterior, set well back from the road and overlooking the floodplain of the Merrimack River.