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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1G4S_john-paul-jones-house_Portsmouth-NH.html
Has been designated aRegistered NationalHistoric LandmarkUnder the provisions of theHistoric Sites Act of August 21, 1935This site possesses exceptional valuein commemorating or illustratingthe history of the United StatesU.S. Department of the In…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1G4Q_frank-joness-hotels_Portsmouth-NH.html
Frank Jones (1832-1902) was a Barrington-born farmboy who came to Portsmouth as a teenager and literally rose from rags to riches in a remarkable short time. A man of boundless energy and daring, he parlayed the fortune he amassed as a brewer of a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1G4P_treaty-of-portsmouth-1905_Portsmouth-NH.html
September 5, 1905 - A day now commemorated statewide as Portsmouth Peace Treaty Day - marks the signing of the Portsmouth Peace Treaty at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. The Treaty brought to a close the first great war of the twentieth century, wh…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1F4B_nations-oldest-bank_Portsmouth-NH.html
[Upper Marker:]22/26 Market SquareBuilt 1803The Oldest Bank BuildingNew Hampshire Bank 1803-1842Portsmouth Savings Bank 1823-C.1950Piscataqua Bank 1842-1863Piscataqua Exchange Bank 1844-1863First National Bank of Portsmouth 1863-C.1950Portsmouth T…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1F0H_north-cemetery_Portsmouth-NH.html
The town of Portmouth purchased this land in 1753 for 150 pounds from Col. John Hart, Commander of the N.H. Regiment at Louisburg. General William Whipple, signer of the Declaration of Independence, Gov. John Langdon, signer of the Constitution, C…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1E6C_the-oldest-town-forest-in-the-united-states_Newington-NH.html
Established by the Town of Newington in 1710
The income from timber cutting through the centuries has financed and supplied materials for building The Old 1872 Town Hall, The Stone Schoolhouse, and other town projects.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM13AL_negro-pews_Portsmouth-NH.html
Until the mid 1800's, most New England churches assigned pews to parishioners by their social rank. Black people, enslaved or free, usually were seated as far as possible from the pulpit. Negro pews in the North Meetinghouse, which stood here from…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFGY_oracle-house_Portsmouth-NH.html
The Oracle House is one of the oldest houses in New England. it was built by the Honorable Richard Wibird, an officer in the British Royal Navy, wealthy merchant, member of The King's Council and a benefactor of Harvard College.