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The new bridge was expected to be a 16-foot-wide (4.9 m) multi-use path. [33] In February 2023, the New Hampshire Department of Transportation (NH DOT) estimated the cost of replacing the original bridge with a 9-foot-wide (2.7 m) bicycle and pedestrian walkway at $34.8 million, with a 2026 completion date. [35]
The river passes over Mill Pond Dam near NH Route 108 in Durham where the river reaches tidewater. The dam dates to 1913 [3] and is listed on the New Hampshire State Register of Historic Places, [4] where it is referred to as the Oyster River Dam. [5] Prior wooden dams provided power to sawmills and gristmills dating back to the mid-1600s. [6]
Located within the Gulf of Maine watershed, the Great Bay Estuary is a drowned river valley composed of high-energy tidal waters, deep channels and fringing mudflats. The entire estuary extends inland from the mouth of the Piscataqua River between Kittery, Maine, and New Castle, New Hampshire through Little Bay into Great Bay proper at Furber Strait, a distance of 12 miles (19 km).
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"Built in 1800, this steepleless structure, originally unheated, was used for both town and church meetings. This and a similar building in Rockingham, Vt., are the only two survivors of some 70 meeting houses with twin end 'porches' (stairwells) built in New England in the 1700s. The building retains box pews (once privately owned) and a high ...
Newington's Old Parsonage (1710), one of the oldest buildings in New Hampshire. The town of Newington was originally settled in the 17th century as part of Dover. It was set off as a separate parish in 1712, and incorporated as a separate town in 1713. Its historic town center's origins date to 1640, when common land was set aside by the town.
The Portsmouth Herald (and Seacoast Weekend) is a six-day daily newspaper serving greater Portsmouth, New Hampshire.Its coverage area also includes the municipalities of Greenland, New Castle, Newington and Rye, New Hampshire; and Eliot, Kittery, Kittery Point and South Berwick, Maine.
Newington is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 811 at the 2020 census . [ 2 ] It is bounded to the west by Great Bay , to the northwest by Little Bay and to the northeast by the Piscataqua River .