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The town was chartered by Massachusetts Governor Jonathan Belcher in 1735 as one in a line of nine forts intended to protect southwestern New Hampshire from Indian attack. It was granted as "Newton" [3] or "Newtown" [4] in 1752 by Governor Benning Wentworth, but would be incorporated in 1763 as Alstead.
Alstead, New Hampshire (1 C, 4 P) C. ... New Hampshire" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Alstead: Town Cheshire Town meeting 1,864 38.8 1763 Alstead, Alstead Center, East Alstead, Forristalls Corner, Mill Hollow Middleton: Town Strafford Town meeting 1,823 18.1 1778 Middleton Corners, New Portsmouth Alexandria: Town Grafton Town meeting 1,776 43.0 1782 Alexandria, South Alexandria Newfields: Town Rockingham Town meeting 1,769 7.0 1849
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Cheshire County is a county in the southwestern corner of the U.S. state of New Hampshire. As of the 2020 census, the population was 76,458. [1] Its county seat is the city of Keene. [2] Cheshire was one of the five original counties of New Hampshire, and is named for the county of Cheshire in England. It was organized in 1771 at Keene.
The Shedd-Porter Memorial Library, located at 3 Main Street, is the public library of Alstead, New Hampshire.The library building was a gift to the town from John Graves Shedd and Mary Roenna (Porter) Shedd, and is a Beaux Arts building built in 1910 to a design by William H. McLean and Albert H. Wright. [3]
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The Jewett-Kemp-Marlens House is a historic house on North Road in Alstead, New Hampshire. Probably built sometime between 1798 and 1806, the house is notable for the well-preserved and conserved stencilwork of the itinerant 19th-century folk artist Moses Eaton. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997. [1]