History of Marlow, New Hampshire, USA

1822 - Fall
In Marlow, 28th ult. Mr. JONATHAN HUNTLEY, 33, his death was occasioned by a fall from a frame while raising it.
New Hampshire Patriot & State Gazette
Keene, New Hampshire
June 10, 1822

1839 - Marlow
Marlow, New Hampshire
Cheshire county. It is 15 miles N. from Keene and 45 W. by S. from Concord. Ashuelot river passes through almost the whole length of the town. There are no ponds of note, nor any mountains. Marlow was chartered, 1761. Population, 1830, 645.
The New England Gazetteer containing descriptions of all the states, counties and towns in New England: also descriptions of the principal mountains, rivers lakes, capes, bays, harbors, islands and fashionable resorts within that territory. By John Hayward, author of the Columbian Traveller, Religious Creeds, &c. &c. Boston: John Hayward. Boyd & White, Concord, N.H. 1839

1854 - Marlow
Marlow, a post-township of Cheshire Co., New Hampshire, on the Ashuelot river, about 38 miles W. by S. from Concord. Pop., 708.
A New and Complete Gazetteer of the United States: Giving a Full and Comprehensive Review of the Present Condition, Industry, and Resources of the American Confederacy ... Thomas Baldwin (of Philadelphia.) Joseph Thomas January 1, 1854 Philadelphia : Lippincott, Grambo & Company 1854.

1885 - Runaway
Marlow.

A few days since, as William L. Abbott was driving in his lumber wagon on the Symondsville road, he was overtaken and run into by a runaway team. He was thrown under the body of his wagon, while his horse went on with the forward wheels. Upon examination it was found that, besides being bruised considerably, his jaw was broken.
New-Hampshire Sentinel
Keene, New Hampshire
November 11, 1885

1895 - Marlow
Marlow, a post-village in Marlow township, Cheshire co., N.H., 16 miles N. by E. of Keene, and about 38 miles W. by S. of Concord. It contains an academy, 3 churches, and a tannery. Pop. of the township, 716.
Lippincott's Gazetteer of the World: A Complete Pronouncing Gazetteer Or Geographical Dictionary of the World Containing Notices of Over One Hundred and Twenty-five Thousand Places ... Joseph Thomas January 1, 1895 J.B. Lippincott

1906
Marlow, a post-village in Marlow township (town), Cheshire co., N.H., about 38 miles W. by S. of Concord. Pop. of the town in 1900, 488.
Lippincott's New Gazetteer: A Complete Pronouncing Gazetteer Or Geographical Dictionary of the World, Containing the Most Recent and Authentic Information Respecting the Countries, Cities, Towns ... in Every Portion of the Globe Publisher J.B. Lippincott Company, 1906

Here's a list of places to go and things to do in Marlow:
Marlow Historical Society Museum:
Start your journey by delving into the town's history at the Marlow Historical Society Museum. Explore exhibits showcasing the town's past, including artifacts, photos, and stories from earlier times.

Marlow Village:
Take a stroll through the picturesque Marlow Village. Admire the classic New England architecture, and maybe stop by the local shops and cafes to get a feel for the community.

Annie Duncan Memorial Park:
Enjoy some outdoor time at Annie Duncan Memorial Park. This scenic spot offers green spaces, walking paths, and a peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for a picnic or a leisurely afternoon.

Marlow Village Church:
Visit the Marlow Village Church, a beautiful historic building with classic New England charm. It's not only a place of worship but also a significant architectural landmark.

Marlow Bridge:
Check out the Marlow Bridge, which spans the Cold River. This historic covered bridge is not only a great photo spot ... Read MORE...