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New Hampshire currently has 23 National Historic Landmarks; the most recent addition was The Epic of American Civilization murals located at Dartmouth College, added in 2013. Three of the sites— Canterbury Shaker Village, Harrisville Historic District, and the MacDowell Colony —are categorized as National Historic Landmark Districts.
The Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site was authorized by Congress on August 31, 1964, and established on May 30, 1977. Besides a portion of the Appalachian National Scenic Trail, this is the only NPS site in New Hampshire. The NPS later acquired two adjacent properties associated with Saint-Gaudens and the Cornish Art Colony, which were ...
Daniel Webster Birthplace State Historic Site: Merrimack: Franklin: 147 acres (59 ha) Endicott Rock State Historic Site: Belknap: Laconia: 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) Fort Constitution State Historic Site: Rockingham: New Castle: 2 acres (0.81 ha) Fort Stark State Historic Site: Rockingham: New Castle: 10 acres (4.0 ha) Franklin Pierce Homestead State ...
The park includes the 1614 Monument, an obelisk dedicated in 2014 to Captain John Smith, who explored the coast of New England in 1614. [6] [7] Also in the park is New Hampshire Historical Marker No. 18, which provides information about the Isles of Shoals. [8] View of the 1614 Monument in Rye Harbor State Park
Odiorne Point is the site of one of the Sunken Forests of New Hampshire. [6] The point got its name from the Odiorne family, who settled on the land in the mid-1660s. [7] The park is the site of the former Pannaway Plantation, the location of the first European settlement in New Hampshire, and is commemorated by a memorial in the park.
Franconia Notch State Park is a public recreation area and nature preserve that straddles eight miles (13 km) of Interstate 93 as it passes through Franconia Notch, a mountain pass between the Kinsman Range and Franconia Range in the White Mountains of northern New Hampshire, United States. The northern part of the park, including Cannon ...
Miller State Park. Miller State Park is the oldest state-run park in New Hampshire, a state in the New England region of the United States. It is located in the towns of Peterborough and Temple, and is centered on Pack Monadnock, a 2,290-foot (700 m) mountain. [4]
Crawford Notch State Park is located on U.S. Highway 302, in northern New Hampshire, between Bretton Woods and Bartlett. The 5,775-acre (2,337 ha) park occupies the center of Crawford Notch, a major pass through the White Mountains. The park includes the Willey House historical site and the Dry River Campground with 36 sites.