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Heritage Listings >> Carroll County | Coos County | Grafton County |
| Carroll County - Sandwich Historical Society |
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 The Elisha Marston House MuseumSite Owners: Sandwich Historical Society |
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| Carroll County - Sandwich Historical Society |
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Cow Cave and Beede Falls Site Owners: Town of Sandwich Description: Formed by the Bearcamp River. The land for the falls was donated to the town in 1932 by Susan Bacon Keith. In 1933 workers with the Civilian Conservation Corps developed it into a small park. Directions: Located 3.3 miles from the center of town; follow Grave Street and then the Sandwich Notch Road. A small parking area for the park is located on the right. Programs Offered: Great for picnics. |
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| Carroll County - Sandwich Historical Society |
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Durgin Bridge Physical Address: Foss Flats Road, Sandwich, NH 03227 Description: This restored covered bridge, spanning the Cold River in N. Sandwich, was named after James Holmes Durgin (1815-73) who ran a nearby grist mill. Directions: Directions from Route 25. Take 113 toward North Sandwich for a mile. Turn right at Foss Flats Road until you see the bridge. Did you Know? Durgin Bridge served as a link to the underground slave railroad from Sandwich to Conway. Person providing info: Jennifer Allen, Botanical Lampshades 284-7468 |
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Mt. Israel Grange Hall Site Owners: Sandwich Historical Society Address: PO Box 244, 36 Maple St, Center Sandwich, NH 03227 Contact: Matthew Powers, Director 284-6269 sandwichhistory@earthlink.net Website: www.sandwichhistorical.org Description: Built as a Quaker Meeting House in 1860s. The building was converted into a meetng space for the Mt. Israel Grange around 1892. Hours: Hours vary. Directions: Route 113 to Maple Street in the Center Sandwich Village. Located at the corner of Church and Maple. Did you Know? Most of the pews were removed from the first and second floors and a stage was added as extensions of the balcony in 1906. A history of the Mt. Israel Grange is included in the Sixty-Sixth Annual Excursion of the Sandwich Historical Society. |
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Quimby Barn - Transportation Museum Site Owners: Sandwich Fair Association Address: PO Box 244, Ctr Sandwich Village, Center Sandwich, NH 03227 Contact: Matthew Powers, Director 284-6269 sandwichhistory@earthlink.net Website: www.sandwichhistorical.org Description: Significant as an example of a turn of the century village barn for its association with the Quimby School during the mid-20th century. Houses the Sandwich Historical Society's transportation vehicles and related artifacts. Hours: Summer and Sandwich Old Home Week Directions: in walking distance of the Sandwich Historical Society Museum and the Mt. Israel Grange Hall Notes: Traditional starting place for the annual Sandwich Fair Parade. |
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