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History of Franklin, New Hampshire, USA

Journey back in time to Franklin, New Hampshire, USA

Visit Franklin, New Hampshire, USA. Discover its history. Learn about the people who lived there through stories, old newspaper articles, pictures, postcards and genealogy.

     

Where is Franklin, New Hampshire, USA?

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  Birthplace of Daniel Webster, Built 1780, Franklin, N.H.
  
• 1782 - Daniel Webster was a politician and statesman, born at Franklin in 1782.
  He was known in his day as a mighty orator, a reputation preserved in the Stephen Vincent Benet story The Devil and Daniel Webster, in which he beats ...Read MORE...
  
  
  
• 1854 - Franklin
  Franklin, a post-township of Merrimack county, New Hampshire, on the W. side of Merrimack river, on the Northern railroad, 19 miles N. N. W. from...Read MORE...
  
  
  
• 1859
  FRANKLIN, a township of Merrimac co., in the state of New Hampshire, 18 m. NNW of Concord, watered by the Merrimac and its head-streams the...Read MORE...
  
  
  
• 1895 - Franklin
  Franklin, a post-village of Merrimack co., N.H., in Franklin township, on the Merrimac River, at the mouth of the Winnepesaukee, and on the Northern...Read MORE...
  
  
  
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  Central Street
  
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  Aiken Point, Webster Lake, Franklin, N.H.
  
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  Library, Opera House and Post Office
  
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  Orphans Home, 1905
  
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  F. and T. Depot, 1908
  
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  Public Library
  
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  Pemmigewassett Power Co., 1908
  
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  Fishing in the Winnepesaukee River at Franklin, N.H., 1908
  
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  Central Street
  
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  View from Public Library, 1910
  
• 1916
  Franklin, a city of Merrimack co., N.H., on the Merrimac River, at the mouth of the Winnepesaukee, and on the Boston and Maine R., 19 miles NNW. of...Read MORE...
  
  
  
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  Post Office
  
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  Hotel Webster