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Barrett House

Barrett House

Barrett House, also known as Forest Hall, was built c. 1800 by Charles Barrett Sr. for his son Charles Jr. and daughter-in-law Martha Minot on the occasion of their marriage.


Franklin Pierce Homestead State Historic Site

Franklin Pierce Homestead State Historic Site

Franklin Pierce Homestead is operated by the Hillsborough Historical Society, is the boyhood home of America's fourteenth president and is a spacious and beautiful, federal style country home.


Frye's Measure Mill

Frye's Measure Mill

Welcome to Frye's Measure Mill. Now an historic landmark recently listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Frye's Measure Mill has been water powered since the 1850's.


Mariposa Museum

Mariposa Museum

Located in the old historic Baptist Church building in downtown Peterborough, we are a hands-on museum of folk culture: folk art, textiles, costumes, art, puppets, toys and instruments from around the world.


Ashuelot Covered Bridge

Ashuelot Covered Bridge

The Ashuelot covered bridge is considered by local historians to be one of New Hampshire's most elaborate covered bridges. The original purpose of the bridge was to transport wood across the river for use by the Ashuelot Railroad.


Carlton Bridge

Carlton Bridge

Town records indicate the original bridge at this site was constructed in 1789, however, the exact date has not been verified. The current bridge was built in 1869.


Coombs Covered Bridge

Coombs Covered Bridge

The bridge was named after its original builder and owner, Anthony Coombs. The Coombs Bridge once played an important role in both the social and commercial development of the area.


County Covered Bridge

County Covered Bridge

In 1852, a Long truss covered bridge was built on this site by Charles Gray of Hancock. In March 1936, a disastrous flood damaged the bridge beyond repair.


Mcdermott Covered Bridge

Mcdermott Covered Bridge

Three bridges previously stood on this site. They were built in 1790, 1814, and 1840 and were all of the pole and plank type. The current bridge, built in 1869, was of a type patented by Sanford Granger in 1833.


Rabbit Ridge Artisans at the Summit Winery

Rabbit Ridge Artisans at the Summit Winery

Enjoy Wine Tastings & Handmade Gifts by Local Artisans Enjoy a sip of wine while leisurely shopping through a selection of unique gifts made by juried local artisans; we are offering a gift registry and weekly door prizes. Some classes are also available so check the Rabbit Ridge Facebook website.


 
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