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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1KQJ_pierce-homestead_Hillsboro-NH.html
The Pierce Homestead was built in 1804 by Benjamin Pierce, a general in the American Revolution, twice governor of New Hampshire (1827-28, 1829-30), and father of Franklin Pierce, the 14th President of the United States (1853-1857). Franklin Pierc…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1F0F_matthew-thornton_Merrimack-NH.html
One of three New Hampshiremen to sign the Declaration of Independence, Matthew Thornton, physician, soldier, patriot, agitated against the Stamp Act of 1765, presided over the Provincial Congress in 1775, served in the State Senate and as an assoc…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1EEX_the-war-of-the-rebellion_Peterborough-NH.html
Capt. Gustavus A. Forbush 13th N.H. Regt. · Lieut. Timothy K. Ames 6th " " · Lieut. Charles L. Fuller 6th N.H. Regt. · Lieut. John M. Dodd 6th " "
Charles O. Collister 2nd N.H. Regt. · Newman Hall 2nd " " · Ed…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1E13_manchester-spanish-american-war-memorial_Manchester-NH.html
This monument erected by the city of Manchester to her sons who on land and sea defended the nation's honor in the war with Spain, the insurrection in the Philippines and the China Relief Expedition 1898-1902 Dedicated July 4, 1929.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18A8_st-marys-bank-credit-union-la-caisse-populaire-saint-marie_Manchester-NH.html
Marker Front:The first credit union in the U.S. was founded here in 1908, the inspiration of Monsignor Pierre Hevey, the pastor of Sainte-Marie Parish. Monsignor Hevey sought to improve the economic stability of the French-speaking mill workers by…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1830_amoskeag-mills_Manchester-NH.html
Samuel Blodgett began a canal to bypass the steep falls in 1793, with money provided by a lottery. The canal was finished in 1807. Mills then sprang up on both sides of the river below the falls. The world renowned Amoskeg Manufacturing Company fl…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMUIB_uncle-sams-house_Mason-NH.html
Nearby stands the boyhood home of Samuel Wilson (1766 to 1854) who was generally known as "Uncle Sam." He supplied beef to the Army in 1812. The brand on his barrel was "U.S." The transition from U.S. to Uncle Sam followed and became the popular s…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMD1X_merci-box-car_Manchester-NH.html
This Box Car was a restoration project of the Grand Voiture du N.H. of the Forty and Eight. This Box Car is one of the 49 Freedom cars sent by the French Government to each one of the 48 states and one to be shared by District of Columbia and Hawa…