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Appledore Island, in Maine, is the largest of the Isles of Shoals, at 95 acres (38 ha).Formerly known as Hog Island, and prior to that as Farm Island, it is approximately 0.5 miles (0.8 km) from east to west, and 0.6 miles (1.0 km) from north to south.
Captain John Smith mapped the Isles of Shoals in 1614 and named them "Smyth's Isles". [5] There is a monument remaining today on Star Island, built in 1864 to commemorate the 250th anniversary of John Smith's trip. [6] The islands were settled in the early 17th century by seasonal fishermen working the North Atlantic coast.
White Island State Historic Site in Rye, New Hampshire, protects 5 acres (2.0 ha) of White Island and the Isles of Shoals Light, an 1865 lighthouse and keeper's cottage. [1] Access to White Island is by boat.
Fuss and O'Neill, representing New Hampshire Group LLC and Anagnost Investments Inc., goes before the ZBA (Thursday, 6 p.m., City Hall) to discuss plans for Revo Casino and Social House at 1279 ...
The firm, EC NH Real Estate Holdings, is seeking the permit to open a casino gaming facility in the former Sears, a roughly 6.8-acre parcel that served as the Pheasant Lane Mall's southern anchor ...
This rarefied atmosphere ended with Thaxter's death in 1894. The hotel burned in 1914, bringing down the final curtain on this heyday in American arts. A charming small original daybook from this time period was re-published in part, in 1992, titled The Isles of Shoals Remembered, by Caleb Mason.
Mar. 17—A guilty plea this week by a Massachusetts drug kingpin who used a Seabrook casino to launder drug money marks the second time in six months that a Granite State casino has been caught ...
Rye Harbor State Park is a public recreation area located on the Atlantic Ocean in the town of Rye, New Hampshire. The portion of the state park located on the peninsula known as Ragged Neck offers scenic views of the ocean, the Isles of Shoals, and the town harbor. Activities include saltwater fishing and picnicking.