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Exeter was founded in 1638 by Rev. John Wheelwright and his followers, who had been banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony to the south over religious differences. Its location on the Squamscott River soon developed as a shipbuilding and lumber shipment center, with the community center on the south bank and a primarily residential area on the north bank.
Front Street is one of Exeter's oldest roads, and is lined with a series of 18th and 19th-century civic, religious, and residential structures, many of which are well preserved. [2] The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 1973.
Location of Rockingham County in New Hampshire. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Rockingham County, New Hampshire.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States.
The Gilman family, proprietors of sawmills and a prominent early Exeter family involved in shipping, [3] built the log house in 1709. [4] It was owned late in the 18th century by Ebenezer Clifford, a master carpenter of renown throughout New Hampshire's Seacoast region, who took on Daniel Webster as a tenant while the latter attended Phillips Exeter Academy. [2]
The American Independence Museum is a historic house museum located in Exeter, New Hampshire.Its 1-acre (0.40 ha) campus includes two buildings: the Ladd-Gilman House, a registered National Historic Landmark built in 1721 by Nathaniel Ladd, and the Folsom Tavern, listed on the New Hampshire State Register of Historic Places and built in 1775 by Colonel Samuel Folsom.
The Dudley House, also known as the Perry-Dudley House, is a historic house at 14 Front Street in Exeter, New Hampshire.Built about 1805, it is a prominent local example of Federal architecture, further notable for its occupation by two of the town's leading 19th-century doctors.
Allard’s former teammate on the Exeter High School golf team. Jascha Johnston, the No. 37 seed, also moved on with a 2-and-1 victory over Jim Cilley, the 28th seed and a former State Am champ.
Rockingham County is part of the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Metropolitan Statistical Area and the greater Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH-CT Combined Statistical Area. Per the 2020 census , it was New Hampshire's fastest growing county from 2010 to 2020.