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Bristol Town Hall, at 45 Summer Street, is the town hall of Bristol, New Hampshire. It is a single story Greek Revival structure, built in 1849, and was the town's first purpose-built town hall. It continues to serve as a municipal meeting and polling place, although town offices are now in a modern building on Lake Street. [2]
Bristol is one of four towns with shoreline on Newfound Lake, which has been a tourist destination since the mid-19th century. Farmers at first rented rooms and provided meals, but in the 1870s, hotels including the Hotel Bristol and G. G. Brown Hotel were built. In 1874, Bristol was the terminus of the Franklin and Bristol Branch railroad.
New Hampshire Route 104 crosses NH 3A in the center of town, leading east 5.5 miles (8.9 km) to Interstate 93 in New Hampton and southwest 9 miles (14 km) to Danbury. According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the Bristol CDP has a total area of 4.1 square miles (10.6 km 2 ), of which 4.0 square miles (10.4 km 2 ) are land and 0.1 square miles (0.2 ...
Town criers, those Hear Ye heroes of breaking news, will gather in Provincetown on Oct. 7 for an event that is sure to be loud, colorful and involve a fair amount of bell ringing.. The ...
Weekdays begin with a local news and interview show, "New Hampshire Today", hosted by Chris Ryan, also heard on several other stations in the state. [3] The rest of the schedule consists of nationally syndicated shows, including The Glenn Beck Program, The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show, The Sean Hannity Show, The Dave Ramsey Show, Ground Zero Radio with Clyde Lewis, Coast to Coast AM with ...
Peter Moore, the London Town Crier, [31] [32] held the position for more than 30 years. He was Town Crier to the Mayor of London, [clarification needed] the City of Westminster, and London boroughs, and was also a freeman and liveryman of the City of London. He died on 20 December 2009. [31] Alan Myatt holds two Guinness World Records.
Bliss, a paint-and-sip gathering space, is now open at 16 Pleasant St. in Bristol. The business allows customers to hold private events or rent the space for nights of making art and drinking wine.
New Hampshire is a state located in the Northeastern United States.It is divided into 234 municipalities, including 221 towns and 13 cities.New Hampshire is organized along the New England town model, where the state is nearly completely incorporated and divided into towns, 13 of which are designated as "cities".