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ACWORTH HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: ACWORTH
Contact: Doug Robinson, Pres. 603-835-6825
Phone: 603-835-6825
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 37
       SOUTH ACWORTH, NH  03607
Email:  
Map Key: J-3
County: Sullivan
Founded: 1930's
Meeting: 7pm 2nd Tues of each month
       At the  South Acworth Village Store
Museum: Society owns and is restoring the 1865 S. Acworth Village Store Building (including Union Hall above store)
       Operated by the Acworth Community Project, a volunteer organization.
Website:  
AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURAL CENTER
Town/City: PORTSMOUTH
Contact: Vernis Jackson, Founder & Board Chair
Phone: 603-430-6027 or 436-7629
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 4444
       PORTSMOUTH, NH  03801
Email:  
Map Key:  
County: Rockingham
Founded: 2000
Meeting:  
Museum: At the Connie Bean Center, 135 Daniel St.
       Open Tues- Thurs 1-5, Sat 10-4
Website:  
ALBACORE PARK, PPMMA
Town/City: PORTSMOUTH
Contact: Jim Sargeant
Phone: 603-436-3680
Fax:  
Address: 600 MARKET ST
       PORTSMOUTH, NH  03801
Email: N/A
Map Key:  
County: Rockingham
Founded: 1983
Meeting: none
Museum: Museum is the USS Albacore, a submarine
       Open daily - hours change seasonally
       $5 adults, $3 child
       Brochure available
       Historic Naval Ships Assoc.
Website:  
ALBANY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: ALBANY
Contact: Elaine Wales, Pres. 603-447-2806
Phone: 603-447-6038
Fax:  
Address: 1972 RT 16
       ALBANY, NH  03818
Email: efwnh@ncia.net
Map Key:  
County: Carroll
Founded: 1979
Meeting: Meetings in April, June, Sept., Nov.
       Albany Town Hall
Museum: Located at 1972 Rt 16.  Museum open 2nd & 4th Wednesday June- early October
Website:  
ALEXANDRIA HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: ALEXANDRIA
Contact: Judith A. Kraemer
Phone: 603-744.3532
Fax:  
Address: c/o RUTH HERRON
       115 WORFIELD CIRCLE
       BRISTOL, NH  03222
Email: ahs@metrocast.net
Map Key:  
County: Grafton
Founded: 1971
Meeting: 7pm first Wednesday every month except Jan.
       Meetings at The Tucker house, 21 Washburn Road
Museum: In process of rehabing a 200 year old farm house
       No brochure
Website:  
ALLENSTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: ALLENSTOWN
Contact: Daniel Murray, Pres.
Phone: 603-485-2521
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 94
       SUNCOOK, NH  03275
Email: email2murrays@yahoo.com
Map Key:  
County: Merrimack
Founded: 1994
Meeting: Usually 6:30PM 1st Thurs. of each month
       Allenstown Police Station
Museum: None. Pursuing the restoration of the 1815 Old Allenstown Meetinghouse in Bear Brook State Park
Website:  
ALSTEAD HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: ALSTEAD
Contact: Bruce Bellows, Pres., 603-835-6751
Phone:  
Fax: 603-835-6279
Address: PO BOX 16
       ALSTEAD, NH  03602
Email: dwmoody@beaverwood.com
Map Key:  
County: Cheshire
Founded: 1937
Meeting: quarterly meetings
Museum: Museum in Maybelle H. Still Memorial Building (formerly Universalist Church)
       Junction of High St. & Pleasant St., Alstead Village.  Open Memorial Day to Columbus Day: 1st & 3rd Sun 1-4pm, 1st & 3rd Wed 6-8pm
       Monadnock Historical Societies Forum
Website: www.hsccnh.org/roundtable/roundtableorgs_alsteadhs.cfm
ALTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: ALTON
Contact: Philip Lavrion, Pres. 603-875-5488
Phone:  
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 536
       ALTON, NH  03809-0536
Email:  
Map Key: I-7
County: Belknap
Founded: 1950
Meeting: 7 pm 3rd Tues. April- Oct, usually in Gilman Library
Museum: Museum of Alton History, Alton artifacts and documents
       Located in Gilman Library (downstairs) Main St. Alton
       no admission, donations accepted, brochure available
       Brochure on walking tour of Village also available
       open July & August on Wed. afternoons or by appt.
Website:  
AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE MUSEUM
Town/City: EXETER
Contact: Marketing and Development Director
Phone: 603-772-2622
Fax: 603-772-0861
Address: One Governors Lane
       Exeter, NH  03833
Email: info@independencemuseum.org
Map Key:  
County: Rockingham
Founded: 1991
Meeting:  
Museum:AIM shares the history of the founding of our nation, with a mission to “Connect America’s Revolutionary past with the present” through the experiences of one family, one town, and one state. Tours include the newly restored Folsom Tavern and the Ladd-Gilman House, site of the NH Treasury during the Revolution, a Governor’s mansion, home to a signer of the U.S. Constitution, and the headquarters of the Society of the Cincinnati’s New Hampshire chapter.
Open mid-May to the last Saturday in October, 10am to 4pm. Admission: $5 adults, $3 students, under 6 free. AAA, NEMA discounts.
Website: www.independencemuseum.org
AMERICAS STONEHENGE
Town/City: NORTH SALEM
Contact: Pat Stone, Operations Manager
Phone: 603-893-8300
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 84
       NORTH SALEM, NH  03073
Email: info@stonehengeusa.com
Map Key:  
County: Rockingham
Founded: 1958
Meeting: None
Museum: Located at 105 Haverhill Rd., N. Salem.
       Summer hours 9am-6pm. Open year round. Call for seasonal hours
       $9 adults, $8 seniors, $6 ages 6-12
       Brochure available
Website: www.stonehengeusa.com
AMHERST HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: AMHERST
Contact: Janice McDermott, Pres.
Phone: 603-673-4856
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 717
       AMHERST, NH  03031-0717
Email: historicalsociety@hsanh.org
Map Key: K-6
County: Hillsborough
Founded: 1957
Meeting: 7:30 pm 2nd Monday of October, December, February, April,
       June. Meetings held at Amherst Congregational Church,
       11 Church St., Amherst, NH
Museum: Wigwam Museum, Middle & Cross Sts., Amherst, NH Charlie Duval, Curator
       Chapel Museum, Middle & Cross Sts., Susan Fischer, Curator 603-672-9831
       Both museums open to public on Sundays in July & August from 1:30-4:00 PM. Admission is free. Brochure available.
Website: www.hsanh.org
AMOS TUCK SOCIETY
Town/City: HENNIKER
Contact: David Currier, Pres. 603-938-2488
Phone: 603-428-3579
Fax:  
Address: c/o DAVID CURRIER
       PO BOX 926
       HENNIKER, NH  03242-0926
Email:  
Map Key: K-9
County: Statewide
Founded:  
Meeting: No regular meeting. Annual meeting Oct. 12, Exeter, NH.
Museum: No regular meeting place. Various locations yearly.
Website:  
ANDOVER HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: ANDOVER
Contact: Pat Cutter, pres
Phone: 603-735-5628
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 167
       ANDOVER, NH  03216
Email: 
Map Key: I-5
County: Merrimack
Founded: 1982
Meeting: No regular meeting. Contact Pat Cutter, Pres. 603-735-5628
Museum: Andover Historical Society Museum, 108 Depot St., Andover, NH
       Open to Public 10-3 Sat., 1-3 Sun., Memorial Day to Columbus Day or June thru Sept.
       Admission is free.  Brochure available.
Website:  
ANNALEE DOLL MUSEUM
Town/City: MEREDITH
Contact: Karen Thorndike, Director
Phone: 603-279-3333
Fax: 603-279-6659
Address: PO BOX 708
       MEREDITH, NH  03253-0708
Email: karent@annalee.com
Map Key: H-6
County: Belknap
Founded: 1983
Meeting: At musuem, open to public
Museum: Annalee Doll Museum, specialized, Annalee Dolls
       Open Memorial Day to end of Oct. 9-5. Brochure available.
       Reservoir Road, Meredith, NH
       Admission free, Brochure available.
Website: www.annalee.com
ANTRIM HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: ANTRIM
Contact: Janet MacLachlan
Phone: 603-588-2894
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 172
       ANTRIM, NH  03440-0172
Email: jamac@mcttelecom.com
Map Key: J-4
County: Hillsborough
Founded:  
Meeting: No regular meeting. Call for information.
Museum: James Tuttle Library. Open regular library hours.
       Admission free.
Website: www.antrimnh.org
ASHLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: ASHLAND
Contact: David Ruell, Pres.
Phone: 603-968-7716
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 175
       ASHLAND, NH  03217
Email:  
Map Key: H-6
County: Grafton
Founded: 1968
Meeting: 7pm, 3rd Thur. April-Nov.. Contact David Ruell, Pres. 603-968-7716.
       member Pemi Valley Historical Society Council
Museum: Whipple House Museum, 14 Pleasant St., Ashland St., Ashland. Open 1-4 pm, Wed. & Sat., July 4-August.
       Admission $2. Brochure available on all three museums.
       Ashland Railroad Station Museum, 69 Depot St. (Rte. 132) Ashland Open Sat. July & August, 1-4 PM. Adm ission $2. Contact Roland Garland, Station Agent, 603-968-3902
       Pauline E. Glidden Toy Museum, 49 Main St., Ashland, admission $2
       Open Wed.-Sat. July & August, 1-4 PM. Admission $2 adults Contact Shirley Splaine, 603-968-7289
Website: www.ashlandnh.org, also www.oldashandnh.org
ATKINSON HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: ATKINSON
Contact: Adele Dillon
Phone: 603-362-9317
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 863
       ATKINSON, NH  03811
Email: DillNH@aol.com
Map Key: K-8
County: Rockingham
Founded: 1954
Meeting: 7 pm, Mondays in Feb., Mar., May, July, Sept, Nov.
       at the Kimball Museum, 3 Academy Ave., Atkinson, NH
       Contact Richard Smith, pres. 603-362-5274
Museum: Kimball Museum, 3 Academy Ave., Atkinson, NH.
       Open 2-4 pm every Wed., 1st Sat. of month, 10-2. Admission free.
Website: www.atkinsonhistoricalsociety.org
AUBURN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION
Town/City: AUBURN
Contact: Donald Dollard, Pres. 603-483-8323
Phone: 603-483-5401
Fax:  
Address: 102 HOOKSETT RD
       AUBURN, NH  03032-3225
Email: dw_dollard@msn.com
Map Key: K-7
County: Rockingham
Founded: 1976
Meeting: Feb, April, May, Sept., Oct., Nov.
Museum: open 3rd Sat, each month 1-4pm & by appt.
       no brochure
Website:  
THE BALSAMS GRAND RESORT HOTEL
Town/City: DIXVILLE NOTCH
Contact: Steve Barba, innkeeper emeritus
Phone: 603-255-3400
Fax: 603-255-4221
Address:  
       DIXVILLE NOTCH, NH  03576
Email: thebalsams@aol.com
Map Key:  
County: Coos
Founded: 1866
Meeting: none
Museum: Many historic displays along hallways and in sitting rooms
       Ballot Room open to public when not in use.
       1866 classic New England destination resort
Website: www.thebalsams.com
BARNSTEAD HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: BARNSTEAD
Contact: Susan Fraser, Sec. 603-269-8991
Phone:  
Fax:  
Address: C/O 201 TOM BERRY RD
       CENTER BARNSTEAD, NH  03225
Email: ssfraser@aol.com
Map Key:  
County: Belknap
Founded: 1972
Meeting: 7pm 4th Thursday April, June, August, October
       At Town Hall
Museum: No museum. Society owns the old town jail and maintains changing exhibit at the Oscar Foss Memorial Library
       No brochure
Website:  
BARRINGTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: BARRINGTON
Contact: Suzanne McNeil
Phone: 603-664-2442
Fax:  
Address: C/O M HARTY, TREASURER
       PO BOX 28
       BARRINGTON, NH  03825
Email: PJM@METROCAST.net
Map Key: J-8
County: Strafford
Founded: 1972
Meeting: 7:00 pm, 1st Tues. of the month in Green Hill Chapel located on Route 9.
       Meetings are held Sept-Nov. and April-June.
       Contact Dwight Haley, Vice Pres., 45 Oak Hill Rd., Barrington, 603-664-2807
Museum: 100 Yr. Old Chapel, next to Pine Grove Cemetery, 197 Rte. 9, Barrington, NH
       Open to public any time by appointment, daylight hours only. Admission free.
       No Brochure
Website:  
BATH HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: BATH
Contact: Velma Ide, 603-747-2085
Phone: 603-747-2454
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 44
       BATH, NH  03740
Email:  
Map Key: E-5
County: Grafton
Founded: 1985
Meeting: 7:30 pm, last Wed. each month at Selectmen’s Office, Town Building
Museum: Town Building, Main Street, Bath. Open to public by appt. Admission free
       Contact Beverly Woods, Director 603-747-2454 or 603-747-2410
       No Brochure
Website:  
BEAR BROOK MUSEUM COMPLEX- NH STATE PARKS
Town/City: ALLENSTOWN
Contact: Don Davis, Historic Site Coordinator
Phone: 603-271-3556
Fax: 603-271-3553
Address: STATE OF NH DRED
       PO BOX 1856
       CONCORD, NH  03302-1856
Email: nhstateparks@dred.state.nh.us
Map Key:  
County: Statewide
Founded: 1935
Meeting: None
Museum: Richard Diehl CCC Museum, Bear Brook Nature Center,  Allenstown
       NH Snowmobile Museum, Museum of Family Camping
       Brochure available
Website: www.nhstateparks.org
BEAVER BROOK FARM & TRANSPORTATION MUSEUM
Town/City: MONT VERNON
Contact: Edward & Beth Gilbert
Phone: 603-673-9001
Fax:  
Address: 78 BROOK RD
       MONT VERNON, NH  03057-1912
Email: gillsrr@aol.com
Map Key: J-4
County: Hillsborough
Founded: 1985
Meeting: No regular meetings.
Museum: Beaver Brook Farm & Transport Museum
       2-foot narrow gauge railroad & artifacts, wagons, buggies, sleighs,
       maple sugar exhibit, logging & sawmill exhibit, “Heritage Village” with 1-rm. School house,
       Open Sat. & Sun., Thanksgiving thru Christmas 12 Noon to 7 pm
       Admission free. Brochure available. Contact Beth or Edward Gilbert, Owners 603-673-9001
Website: beaverbrookmuseum.com
BEDFORD HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: BEDFORD
Contact:  
Phone: 603-472-5242
Fax:  
Address: 24 NORTH AMHERST RD
       BEDFORD, NH  03110-5404
Email:  
Map Key: K-6
County: Hillsborough
Founded: 1967
Meeting: 7:30 pm, 1st Thurs. of every other month, Jan., March, May, July (picnic), Sept. & Nov.
       at the Bedford Public Library, 3 Meetinghouse Rd.
Museum: Kendall Shop Museum, carriage shed and 1800 School House #7
       24 No. Amherst Rd. Open by Appt., Admission free.
Website: www.geocities.com/bedfordhistoricalsociety
BELkNAP MILL SOCIETY
Town/City: LACONIA
Contact: Mary Rose Bosewell Exec. Dir. Or Kathleen LaBranche
Phone: 603-524-8813
Fax: 603-528-1228
Address: THE MILL PLAZA
       25 BEACON ST EAST
       LACONIA, NH  03246
Email: belknap@worldpath.net
Map Key: H-6
County: Belknap
Founded: 1970
Meeting: Call for calendar of events, etc.
Museum: Belknap Mill Society
       The Mill Plaza, Laconia. Open M-F year round, 8-5, brochure available,
       Admission free Art, Historic House Site, History, Industrial Knitting
Website: www.belknap.org
BELMONT HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: BELMONT
Contact: Magnus McLetchie, President
Phone: 603 524-3408 or 603 524-2543
Fax:  
Address: 180 Dutile Road,
       Belmont NH   03220
Email: Belmonthistory@gmail.com
Map Key:  
County: Belknap
Founded: 1969
Meeting: 7pm last Fri. Jan. March, May, September, & Nov.
       Usually Belmont Mill Sr Center-2nd fl
       July cookout Province Rd Meeting House
Museum: Province Road Meeting House, 251 Province Road
       Under renovation
Website: www.historicalsocietiesnh.org/belmont
BENNINGTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: BENNINGTON
Contact: David Glynn, 588-2143
Phone: 603-588-4871
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 50
       BENNINGTON, NH  03442-0052
Email:  
Map Key: K-4
County: Hillsborough
Founded: 1985
Meeting:  
Museum: Bennington Historical Society & Pearl Walker Hall 35 Main St.
       General - Town History & Town Artifacts, JFK Collection
       Open Sat. June thru Oct., 1-3 pm, admission free, gift offering box
Website:  
BERLIN & COOS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: BERLIN
Contact: Odette LeClerc, 603-752-7337
Phone: 603-752-4590
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 52
       BERLIN, NH  03570
Email: odleclerc@verizon.net
Map Key:  
County: Coos
Founded: 1990
Meeting: 2nd Monday of the month, 6:30 pm
       at the Moffett House Museum
Museum: Moffett House Museum, 119 High St, open Tues. to Sat. noon to 4 p.m. year round or by appointment
       member Arts Alliance of Northern New Hampshire
Website:  
BETHLEHEM HERITAGE SOCIETY
Town/City: BETHLEHEM
Contact: Clare Brown
Phone: 603-869-3330
Fax:  
Address: PO Box 148
       Main St.
       Bethlehem, NH  03574
Email: betheritage@verizon.net
Map Key: E-5
County: Grafton
Founded: 1997
Meeting: 7 pm, 3rd Friday monthly except December at the Visitors Center
Museum: Bethlehem Visitors Center, 2182 Main St., Bethlehem, NH
       Hours 11 am - 4 pm through September 6th, Daily during foliage,
       weekends during December. Call 869-3330 for appt. Admission free.

       The Heritage Society Museum building also houses the Chamber of Commerce
        information center. Phone 869-3409.
Website: www.bethlehemwhitemtns.com
BOSCAWEN HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: BOSCAWEN
Contact: Sherman Stickley
Phone: 603-796-2001
Fax: 603-796-2300
Address: 4 MARLBORO RD
       BOSCAWEN, NH  03303-2217
Email:  
Map Key: I-6
County: Merrimack
Founded: 1967
Meeting: March, April, Oct., Nov.
       Contact Susan Smith, 603-796-2214
Museum: Boscawen Academy, 226 King St., Boscawen
       Open Sundays, 2-4 pm, July and Aug. Admission free
       Brochure available
       NH Historical Society
Website:  
BOW HISTORICAL COMMISSION
Town/City: BOW
Contact: Dick Stevens, Chairman,603-224-3008
Phone:  
Fax:  
Address: 10 GRANDVIEW RD.
       BOW, NH  03304
Email: hcolby36@aol.com
Map Key:  
County: Merrimack
Founded:  
Meeting: 9AM 1ST Tues of each month at Bow Municipal Bldg.
       10 Grandview Road
Museum:  
       Brochure availabe;
Website:  
BRADFORD HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: BRADFORD
Contact: Mildred Kittredge, archivist,  603-938-5386
Phone: 603-938-5386
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 551
       BRADFORD, NH  03221
Email: e kittredge@mcttelecom.com
Map Key: J-4
County: Merrimack
Founded: 1978
Meeting: 7:30 pm, 4th Wed. Mar. thru October at Historical Society
Museum: Museum and archives, Route 114 corner of Rte 103, Bradford, NH
       Open Sat., April thru Oct. 1:30-3 PM, or by appt.  Admission free.
       Contact Mildred Kittredge, Archivist, 603-938-5386
Website:  
BRENTWOOD HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: BRENTWOOD
Contact: Norm Wilson., Pres. 603-772-6997
Phone:  
Fax:  
Address: BRENTWOOD TOWN HALL
       1 DALTON RD
       BRENTWOOD, NH  03833
Email: nrwilson@comcast.net
Map Key: K-8
County: Rockingham
Founded: 1960s
Meeting: 7:30 pm, 2nd Thur., April thru December at the museum
Museum: Museum not currently open to public
        .
Website:  
BRIDGEWATER HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: BRIDGEWATER
Contact: Ruth Whittier, President
Phone:  
Fax:  
Address:  
       1785 SUMMER ST
       BRISTOL, NH  03222
Email: ruthwhittier@yahoo.com
Map Key: H-5
County: Grafton
Founded: 1989
Meeting: 7:30 pm, 3rd Thurs. of each April through Nov.
       In Schoolhouse Museum
       1062 River Rd, Bridgewater
Museum: Bridgewater HS Museum, Old River Rd. Schoolhouse , 1062 River Rd., Bridgewater
       Open by appt. only. Free
       Member Pemi-Baker Council of Historical Societies
Website:  
BRISTOL HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: BRISTOL
Contact: Lucille Keegan, Pres.; 603-744-2751
Phone:  
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 400
       BRISTOL, NH  03222
Email: tlkeegan1@verizon.net
Map Key:  
County: Grafton
Founded: 1965
Meeting: 7:30pm fourth Thursday March to October
       Meetings at old fire station, High St
Museum: No museum
Website:  
BROOKLINE HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: BROOKLINE
Contact: David Fessenden, Pres.
Phone: 603-672-3049
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 595
       BROOKLINE, NH  03033-0595
Email:  
Map Key:  
County: Hillsborough
Founded: 1980
Meeting: 7pm, 2nd Wed of month at Meeting House Hill Road, Brookline
Museum: Located on Meeting House Hill Road
       No brochure
Website: www.geocities.com/brooklinehistorical
CAMPTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: CAMPTON
Contact: Walt Stockwell 603-726-3813
Phone:  
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 160
       CAMPTON, NH  03223
Email: Flagman@lr.net
Map Key: H-4
County: Grafton
Founded: 1991
Meeting: 7:30pm 3rd Monday, every month except Feb., Mar and Dec. at
       Old Campton Town Hall Rte 175
Museum: Campton Town House located at 529 NH Route 175
       Open on request for special events
       No Brochure
       Pemi Baker Valley HSC
Website: www.watervillevalleyregion.com/HistoricalSociety/
CANAAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: CANAAN
Contact: Daniel W. Fleetham, Pres., 603-523-7364
Phone:  
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 402
       CANAAN, NH  03741
Email: fleethamdaniel@netzero.net
Map Key: H-4
County: Grafton
Founded: 1993
Meeting: 7 pm, 4th Mon. of Oct., Dec., Feb., April at Canaan Senior Center
       June meeting at Museum
Museum: Canaan Museum, Canaan St., open Sat. July thru Oct., 1- 4pm
       Donations accepted, Admission free.
       No Brochure
Website: www.rootsweb.com/~nhchs
CANDIA HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: CANDIA
Contact: Ed Fowler, Pres
Phone: 603-483-8179
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 300
       CANDIA, NH  03034
Email: Ed.Fowler302@msn.com
Map Key: J-7
County: Rockingham
Founded:  
Meeting: 7:00 pm, 4th Tues. all months but December
       Meet at Old School House, 29 High Street
Museum: Old School House No. 1 , 29 High Street
       No Brochure
Website:  
CANTERBURY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: CANTERBURY
Contact: Robert Scarponi, Pres., 603-783-9594
Phone: 603-783-4702
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 81
       CANTERBURY, NH  03224
Email: canterbrie@aol.com
Map Key: I-6
County: Merrimack
Founded: 1969
Meeting: 7:30pm, 3rd Tueday March thru November
       Archive Room at the Elkins Library
Museum: Elizabeth Houser Museum, Old Tilton Rd., Canterbury Ctr.
       Closed for repairs
       Ginger Laplante, curator 603-783-4702
Website:  
CANTERBURY SHAKER VILLAGE
Town/City: CANTERBURY
Contact: Jennifer Carroll-Plante, Curator
Phone: 603-783-9511
Fax: 603-783-9152
Address: 288 SHAKER RD
       CANTERBURY, NH  03224
Email: info@shakers.org
Map Key: I-6
County: Merrimack
Founded: 1969
Meeting: see website for calendar. Jennifer Carroll-Plante, collections mgr.
       Renee Fox, Archivist, 603-783-9511
       Nancy White, program manager
Museum: Same address as above. Open 10-5 daily May 15 -October, 10-4
        Sat. & Sun. in Nov., Dec. Admission: $15 adults / $7 youth (ages 6-17)
       Under 6 free. Brochure available.
Website: www.shakers.org
CENTRE HARBOR HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: CENTER HARBOR
Contact: Barbara Kelley 603-253-7892, Nancy Kelley 603-253-6746, Curators
Phone: 603-279-1236
Fax: 603-279-1236
Address: PO BOX 98
       CENTER HARBOR, NH  03226-0098
Email: libertyhill@cyberportal.net
Map Key: H-6
County: Belknap
Founded: 1971
Meeting: 7:30pm, 4th Thurs. of Month, April to Nov.
Museum: Village Schoolhouse Museum, General- Assorted items of interest
       to the growth of the village, Dane Road (Rte. 25B)
       Open Sat. July-Aug, 10-2 PM. Admission free.  No brochure
Website:  
CHARLESTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: CHARLESTOWN
Contact: Joyce Higgins, Pres. 603-826-9726
Phone: 603-826-9726
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 159
       CHARLESTOWN, NH  03603-0159
Email: Joycehnh@cs.com
Map Key: J-2
County: Sullivan
Founded: 1978
Meeting: 2 pm, 3rd Sunday, all months. Town Hall
Museum: Little Red School House 1501 Acworth Rd.
       By appointment. Admission free, donations accepted
       Brochure available
Website:  
CHATHAM HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: CHATHAM
Contact: Barbara Eastman, curator, 603-694-3623
Phone: 603-694-2099
Fax:  
Address: RTE 113B
       1209 MAIN RD
       CHATHAM, NH  03813
Email:  
Map Key: F-8
County: Carroll
Founded: 1989
Meeting: Meetings April-Nov., 3rd Tues of each month, 7 pm
       Contact Barbara Eastman
Museum: Historical Society; Library Archives- preserving the history of the town and
       surrounding area and collecting genealogical information on area families.
       Archaeology, Genealogy, Military, Oral History, Photography 1800-Present: 550 photos, over 50 family histories, Chatham VR’s from 1790 to
       present, cemetery records of Chatham plus area cemeteries, town histories,
       Open 1:00-4:30 Yr. W and by appt. Admission free.
Website:  
HISTORICAL SOC OF CHESHIRE COUNTY
Town/City: KEENE
Contact: Alan F. Rumrill, Exec. Dir., 603-351-1895
Phone: 603-352-1895
Fax: 603-352-9226
Address: PO BOX 803
       KEENE, NH  03431
Email: hscc@hsccnh.org
Map Key: K-3
County: Cheshire
Founded: 1927
Meeting: 7:30 pm, 4th Mon. in Feb., April, Sept., Nov.
       Meetings held at HSCC Headquarters, 246 Main St., Keene, NH
Museum: Historical Society of Cheshire Country
       Open Mon.-Sat., 12 mo., 9-4 M-T-Th-Fri, 9-9 W, 9-Noon Sat. Admission free
       Brochure available.
       The Wyman Tavern Museum, Historic House Site,  339 Main St., Keene, NH 03431. 603-357-3855
       Open Th, Fri., Sat.; June-Labor Day: 11 am - 4 pm.  Admission $3.00, 12 yrs. and under free. Brochure Available
Website: www.hsccnh.org
CHESTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: CHESTER
Contact: Hilary Hall, Pres.
Phone: 603-887-4545
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 34
       CHESTER, NH  03036-0034
Email: chesterhistorical@yahoo.com
Map Key: K-7
County: Rockingham
Founded: 1979
Meeting: 7pm, 4th Tues. every other month Nov.-Sept. at Stevens' Memorial Hall, Jct. 102 & 121
Museum:  
Website: www.chesterhistorical.org
CHESTERFIELD HISTORICAL SOC
Town/City: CHESTERFIELD
Contact: Cornelia Jenness
Phone: 603-363-8018
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 204
       CHESTERFIELD, NH  03443-0204
Email: niall@webryders.com
Map Key: L-2
County: Cheshire
Founded: 1974
Meeting:  
Museum: Main St., Chesterfield, NH
       Collections related to village of Spofford (Chesterfield Factory), Chesterfield and West Chesterfield
       Open all months, Th. 9:30-12, Sun. 2-4, or by appt.  Admission free.
       member Monadnock Roundtable Forum
Website:  
CHICHESTER HISTORICAL SOC
Town/City: CHICHESTER
Contact: Ruth E Hammen, pres. 603-798-5825
Phone: 603-798-5825
Fax:  
Address: 14 PERRY ROAD
       CHICHESTER, NH  03258
Email: prhammen@aol.com
Map Key: J-7
County: Merrimack
Founded: 1971
Meeting: 7:00pm on 2nd Thurs., Jan.-Mar.-May-July-Sept. in museum,
Museum: 49 Main Street in Old Fire Station
       Open Tuesdays 9am-noon or by appt.
       Admission is donation. Brochure available
Website: http://personalpages.tds.net/~chihistsoc/
CLAREMONT HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: CLAREMONT
Contact: Colin Sanborn, Pres. 603-542-2727
Phone: 603-543-1400
Fax:  
Address: 26 MULBERRY ST
       CLAREMONT, NH  03743-2433
Email: n/a
Map Key: I-2
County: Sullivan
Founded: 1963
Meeting: Dates, times and places vary
Museum: Claremont Historical Society Museum, 26 Mulberry St., Claremont, NH
       Open Sun. mid-June to mid-Sept. 2-5 pm. Admission $1.00/person Brochure available.
       Vermont Museum and Gallery Alliance (VMGA)
Website:  
COHOS HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: NORTH STRATFORD
Contact: Vicki DeLalla
Phone: 603-922-8337
Fax: 603-922-8339
Address: PO BOX 262
       NORTH STRATFORD, NH  03590
Email: president@cohoshistoricalsociety.org
Map Key:  
County: Coos
Founded: 2002
Meeting: 6 p.m. Standard time; 7 p.m. Daylight Saving Time
        Meeting January - March in Stratford Town Hall
        Meeting April - December in the Marion Blodgett Museum
Museum: Marion Blodgett Museum, corner of Hollow Rd and Bog Rd, Stratford Hollow
       125-year-old former Methodist Church
Website: www.cohoshistoricalsociety.org
COLEBROOK  AREA HISTORICAL SOC
Town/City: COLEBROOK
Contact: Arnold Goodrum, Pres. 603-237-4470
Phone: 603-237-4470
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 32
       COLEBROOK, NH  03576-9702
Email: agoodrum@ncia.net
Map Key: C-6
County: Coos
Founded: 1992
Meeting: 7pm, 2nd Thur. May-Sept. 10 Bridge St., 2nd Floor Town Hall
Museum: Colebrook Area Historical Museum
       10 Bridge Street, Colebrook, NH
       Open Saturdays July-Sept., 10 am - 2 pm. Admission free, brochure available
Website:  
CONCORD COACH SOCIETY
Town/City: CONCORD
Contact: G. Roberts, Treas.
Phone: 603-224-3690
Fax:  
Address: 4 PARK ST
       CONCORD, NH  03301
Email: N/A
Map Key:  
County: Merrimack
Founded: 1973
Meeting: 7pm 3rd Monday-10 months each year
Museum: Concord Coach Society Museum located on Hopkinton, NH Fairgrounds, horse drawn equipment
       Open Labor Day weekend, No charge
       No brochure
Website:  
CONCORD HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: CONCORD
Contact: Jim Milliken, Board Chair, 603-228-8444
Phone: 603-228-8444
Fax:  
Address: c/o CHAMBER OF COMMERCE GREATER CONCORD
       40 COMMERCIAL ST
       CONCORD, NH  03301-5078
Email:  
Map Key:  
County: Merrimack
Founded: 2003
Meeting:  
Museum:  
Website:  
CONWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: CONWAY
Contact: David Emerson, Dir., 603-447-5551 demerson@Conway.lib.NH.us
Phone: 800-447-5551
Fax: 603-447-1991
Address: PO BOX 1949
       CONWAY, NH  03818-1949
Email: info@conwayhistory.org
Map Key: F-8
County: Carroll
Founded: 1935
Meeting: 7pm, 2nd Tues. of all months, held at Salyards Museum 110 Main St.
Museum: Eastman-Lord House, 100 Main St., Conway Village.
       Open  Wed. 2-4 and Tues., Thur 6-8pm. Memorial Day thru Labor Day. Admission $3.00, $6.00/Family
       Pequawket Historical League
Website: www.conwayhistory.org
CORNISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: CORNISH FLAT
Contact: James B. Atkinson, 603-675-6003
Phone: 603-675-6003
Fax:  
Address: 117 TOWN HOUSE RD
       CORNISH, NH  03745-4639
Email: atholm@valley.net
Map Key: H-3
County: Sullivan
Founded: 1973
Meeting: 7:30pm Mon. in Sept., Oct., April, May, June
       Meetinghouse Cornish Flat, NH,  Stage Rd., Rt. 120
Museum: none
       no brochure
Website:  
CROSSROADS OF AMERICA
Town/City: BETHLEHEM
Contact: Roger Hinds
Phone: 603-869-3919
Fax:  
Address: 6 TRUDEAU RD
       BETHLEHEM, NH  03574
Email: Cofa@together.net
Map Key:  
County: Grafton
Founded: 1981
Meeting:  
Museum: Specialized model railroad museum.  Scale model of the Notch. "Exhibitorium" of transportation and minature items.
       Closed in 2005 for renovations.  Hours for 2006 9-5 daily except Monday, June 1 to mid Oct.
       cal for schedule and admission fees.
Website: www.travel.to/cofa
CROYDON HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: CROYDON
Contact: Burt Smith, Treasurer 603-863-4027
Phone: 603-863-3099
Fax:  
Address: 879 NH ROUTE 10
       CROYDON, NH  03773
Email: N/A
Map Key:  
County: Sullivan
Founded: 1999
Meeting: 10:30 am, 2nd Saturday of the month except July & August
       Croydon Town Hall
Museum: None.  
Website:  
CURRIER MUSEUM OF ART
Town/City: MANCHESTER
Contact:  
Phone: 603-669-6144
Fax: 603-669-7194
Address: 201 MYRTLE WAY
       MANCHESTER, NH  03104
Email: visitor@currier.org
Map Key:  
County: Hillsborough
Founded: 1929
Meeting: Check web site.
Museum: art museum and Zimmerman House
       Brochure
       New England Museum Association, American Association of Museums
Website: www.currier.org
DALTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: DALTON
Contact: Terri L. Parks 603-837-9120 tbparks@earthlink.net
Phone:  
Fax:  
Address: c/o TERRI L PARKS
       220 UNION ROAD
       DALTON, NH  03598
Email:  
Map Key:  
County: Coos
Founded: 1976
Meeting: Meeting usually the first Thursday of the month at the Town Hall
Museum: none
       Brochure available.
Website: www.geocities.com/daltonhistoricalsociety/index.html
DANBURY NH HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: DANBURY
Contact: Bonnie Fletcher, Pres., 603-768-3603
Phone:  
Fax:  
Address: c/o BONNIE FLETCHER
       30 DECKMAN'S ROAD
       DANBURY, NH  03230
Email:  
Map Key:  
County: Merrimack
Founded: 1975
Meeting: Usually the 3rd Thursday of Jan., April, July and October 7 pm
       at the Deering Community Center
Museum: Currently restoring the North Road Schoolhouse.
Website:  
DANIEL WEBSTER BIRTHPLACE- NH STATE PARKS
Town/City: FRANKLIN
Contact: Don Davis, Historic Site Coordinator
Phone: 603-271-3556
Fax: 603-271-3553
Address: STATE OF NH DRED
       PO BOX 1856
       CONCORD, NH  03302-1856
Email: nhstateparks@dred.state.nh.us
Map Key:  
County: Statewide
Founded: 1935
Meeting: Programs by Franklin Historical Society
Museum: Home located on Route 127 Salisbury, NH
       Weekends only 10:30am-5:30 pm Mid-May - Labor Day
       $3 adults, $1 children 6-17
       Brochure available
Website: www.nhstateparks.org
DARTMOUTH COLLEGE ARCHIVES
Town/City: HANOVER
Contact: Peter Carini, College Archivist
Phone: 603-646-0538
Fax: 603-646-0447
Address: SPECIAL COLLECTIONS
       6065 Webster Hall, Dartmouth Colege
       HANOVER, NH  03755
Email: rauner.reference@dartmouth.edu
Map Key: H-3
County: Grafton
Founded:  
Meeting: No regular meetings.
Museum: Dartmouth College archives open 8-4:30 Mon.-Fri.. Admission free
       Rauner Special Collections Library 6065 Webster Hall, Wentworth St.
Website: www.dartmouth.edu/~speccoll/
DEERFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: DEERFIELD
Contact: Connie Stone, Treas. 603-463-8309
Phone:  
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 41
       DEERFIELD, NH  03037
Email: cstone5152@yahoo.com
Map Key: J-7
County: Rockingham
Founded: 1989
Meeting: 7:30pm, 4th Thur. Oct., Nov. & March-June at Deerfield Town Hall.
Museum: Deerfield Town Hall, Old Center Rd. Open on special occasions only. Admission free.
       No brochure
Website:  
DEERING HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: DEERING
Contact: Thomas Copadis
Phone: 603-529-2441
Fax:  
Address: 99 PETER WOOD HILL RD
       DEERING, NH  03244
Email: n/a
Map Key: J-5
County: Hillsborough
Founded: 1975
Meeting:  
Museum: Old East Deering Church
       No brochure
Website: www.deering.nh.us
DERRY HISTORICAL MUSEUM
Town/City: DERRY
Contact: Richard Holmes, Chair Heritage Commission, 603-434-6042
Phone: 603-434-1247
Fax:  
Address: 29 WEST BROADWAY
       DERRY, NH  03038
Email:  
Map Key:  
County: Rockingham
Founded:  
Meeting: None
Museum: In Adams Building, West Broadway
       Thurs. & Sun 1-4 and by appt. Comprehensive museum of Derry's history
       Free
Website:  
DERRY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: DERRY
Contact: Cheryl Lynch
Phone: 603-434-4153
Fax:  
Address: 140 GOODHUE RD
       DERRY, NH  03038
Email:  
Map Key: K-8
County: Rockingham
Founded:  
Meeting: Meets quarterly. Time and place vary.
Museum:  
Website: www.DerryNH.com/history/
DIEHL, RICHARD, CCC MUSEUM
Town/City: WARNER
Contact: Dick Violette, Secretary/Historian 603-456-2239
Phone:  
Fax:  
Address: c/o NH CHAPTER 107 CCC ALUMNI
       29 WEST MAIN ST
       WARNER, NH  03278
Email: Dick@violette.com
Map Key:  
County: Merrimack
Founded: 1984
Meeting: 1:30 pm last Friday of the month, May through October
       At the CCC Museum
       Deerfield Road, Bear Brook State Park, Allenstown
Museum: Housed in one of the several 1930s CCC buildings
       Open daily 10-4 Memorial Day to Columbus Day
       Donations accepted
Website:  
DIOCESAN MUSEUM
Town/City: MANCHESTER
Contact: Judith Fosher
Phone: 603-624-1729
Fax:  
Address: 140 LAUREL ST
       MANCHESTER, NH  03101
Email:  
Map Key:  
County: Hillsborough
Founded: 1990
Meeting: None
Museum: Former chapel houses religious artifacts
       Open year round Wednesday and Friday, Free. Longer hours in Dec.
       Brochure available
Website:  
DIV OF HISTORICAL  RESOURCES
Town/City: CONCORD
Contact: James McConaha, Director
Phone: 603-271-3483
Fax: 603-271-3433
Address: 19 PILLSBURY ST # 2
       CONCORD, NH  03301-3570
Email: preservation@dcr.nh.gov
Map Key:  
County: Statewide
Founded:  
Meeting:  
Museum:  
Website: www.nh.gov/nhdhr
DORCHESTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: DORCHESTER
Contact: Patricia E Franz 603-523-7136
Phone:  
Fax:  
Address: c/o PATRICIA E FRANZ
       2048 NH RTE 118
       DORCHESTER, NH  03266
Email: pefranz@hotmail.com
Map Key:  
County: Grafton
Founded: 1966
Meeting: Once a year, in July or August
Museum: Dorchester Historical Museum located on the Town Common
       Open 2-4pm Sundays, Memorial Day to Columbus Day
       Admission free
       Pemi Baker Valley Historical Society Council
Website:  
DOVER HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: DOVER
Contact: Frances Whiting, Treas. 603-742-8281
Phone:  
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 1916
       DOVER, NH  03821-1916
Email: n/a
Map Key: J-9
County: Strafford
Founded: 1900
Meeting: 7pm 3rd Friday of Sept., Oct., Nov., March, April, May
       At the Dover Public Library
       Formerly Northam Colonists
Museum: No museum
       Brochure available.  
Website:  
DUBLIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: DUBLIN
Contact: Rusty Bastedo, Pres. 603-563-8924
Phone: 603-563-8545
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 415
       DUBLIN, NH  03444
Email: dublinhistory@townofdublin.org
Map Key: K-4
County: Cheshire
Founded: 1920
Meeting: Meetings in August and Feb. Newsletter 3 times/yr
Museum: Schoolhouse museum located on Main St, Open 1-4pm on Sundays in July and August    
        Archives  building located behind Town Hall normal hours 9-12 M-F. Call John Harris 603-563-8640 to confirm times
       Admission free.
       No brochure
       Monadnock Historical Societies Forum
Website:  
DUMMER HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: DUMMER
Contact: Rachel Jewett
Phone: 603-449-6628
Fax:  
Address: 1344 EAST SIDE RIVER RD
       DUMMER, NH  03588
Email: dccrach@ncia.net
Map Key:  
County: Coos
Founded:  
Meeting: No regular schedule of meetings
Museum: Historical collection in Dummer Public Library, call for information
Website:  
DUNBARTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: DUNBARTON
Contact: Wendy Dailey
Phone:  
Fax:  
Address: c/o Wendy Dailey
       1 Rangeway Rd
       DUNBARTON, NH  03046
Email: wdailey@wadleighlaw.com
Map Key: J-6
County: Merrimack
Founded: 1963
Meeting: 7:30 pm 4th Wed of every other month April to October
Museum: Brick Schoolhouse Museum & Blacksmith Shop on Stark Hwy North
       Open 1-4 on 2nd and 4th Saturdays June-Sept. Admission free
       Maintains the Stark Cemetery and Robert Rodgers homesite
Website:  
DURHAM HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: DURHAM
Contact: Alexander R. Amell, 603-868-2387
Phone: 603-868-5436
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 305
       DURHAM, NH  03824
Email: sandbuggy@comcast.net
Map Key: J-9
County: Strafford
Founded: 1861
Meeting: Meetings are held in Aug., Oct., Apr. and June on a varying schedule.
Museum: On Rte. 108, corner of Main St. & Newmarket Rd. Open 2-4pm Tue.-Thurs.
       No brochure
Website: www.ci.durham.nh.us/community/historic/dha.html
EAST KINGSTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: EAST KINGSTON
Contact: Susan St. Martin, Pres. 642-6652; Janet Damsell VP 642-5405
Phone: 603-642-5405/642-6652
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 188
       EAST KINGSTON, NH  03827
Email: ekhistorical@comcast.net
Map Key:  
County: Rockingham
Founded: 2002
Meeting:  
Museum: East Kingston B&M Railroad Station, c. 1846 3 Depot Rd
       Old Town Hall, 7 Main St.
Website: www.eastkingston.org
EFFINGHAM HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: EFFINGHAM
Contact: Wayne Dalpe 603-539-7426
Phone: 603-539-6715
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 33
       SOUTH EFFINGHAM, NH  03882-0033
Email: effinghamhs@hotmail.com
Map Key: G-8
County: Carroll
Founded: 1953
Meeting: 7:30pm 3rd Fri.
Museum: Rt. 153, Center Effingham (Museum). Open 10-2 3rd Sat. of
       each month June thru Oct. Admission free.
       No brochure
Website: groups.msn.com.effinghamhistoricalsociety
ENFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: ENFIELD
Contact: Marjorie Carr, Historian 632-7740
Phone:  
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 612
       ENFIELD, NH  03748
Email: N/A
Map Key:  
County: Grafton
Founded: 1976
Meeting: 7 pm,  first Wed. in  Feb., April, June, Oct.
       Location varies
Museum: Enfield Center Museum located on Route 4A Enfield Center
       Hours 2-4pm Saturday Mid June-Labor Day
       Lockehaven Schoolhouse Museum, corner of  Lockehaven and Ibey Raods; open Sun. 2-4 pm mid June to Labor Day
       Brochure available
Website:  
ENFIELD SHAKER MUSEUM
Town/City: ENFIELD
Contact: George Smith, Site Administrator,
Phone: 603-632-4346
Fax: 603-362-4346 call first
Address: 24 CALEB DYER LANE
       ENFIELD, NH  03748
Email: chosen.vale@valley.net
Map Key: H-3
County: Grafton
Founded: 1987
Meeting: No regular meeting.
Museum: Enfield Shaker Museum, 24 Caleb Dyer Lane, Enfield, NH 03748
       Open daily, June thru October, 10-5, 12-5 Sunday, plus winter weekends 10-4 Sat; 12-4 Sun
       Admission: $7 Adults / $6 Seniors / $3 Youth.
       New England Museum Association, American Association of Museums
Website: www.shakermuseum.org
EPPING HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: EPPING
Contact: Madlynn Williamson, Curator 603-679-5482 or Joy True Pres. 603-679-8855
Phone: 603-679-2944
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 348
       EPPING, NH  03042
Email: joysgarden@hotmail.com
Map Key: J-8
County: Rockingham
Founded: c.1970
Meeting: Monthly, time and place vary
Museum: Epping Historical Society, 11 Water St., Epping.
       Open Monday 6-9pm, Wed. 10-2 pm
       Admission free.  
Website:  
EPSOM HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION
Town/City: EPSOM
Contact: Harvey Harkness
Phone: 736-4571
Fax:  
Address: c/o Harvey Harkness
       P.O. Box 81
       EPSOM, NH  03234
Email: Epsomhistory@aol.com
Map Key:  
County: Merrimack
Founded:  
Meeting: Meetings held as needed
       For information call 603-736-9695
Museum: Coming summer, 2007
Website: http://www.epsomhistory.com
EXETER HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: EXETER
Contact: Barbara Rimkunas, Curator 603-778-2335
Phone: 603-778-2335
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 924
       47 Front Street
       EXETER, NH  03833-0924
Email: exhissoc@verizon.net
Map Key: K-9
County: Rockingham
Founded: 1928
Meeting: 7:00pm, 1st Tues. Oct. thru May
Museum: Exeter Historical Society, 47 Front St.
       Open Tues.& Thurs. 2-4:30; Sat- 9:30-12. Admission free. Brochure available
Website: www.exeterhistory.org
MUSEUM OF FAMILY CAMPING
Town/City: ALLENSTOWN
Contact: Shirley Heise, Pres.; 603-239-6745; 100 Athol Rd Richmond, NH 03470
Phone: 603-239-4768 or 485-3782
Fax:  
Address: 157 DEERFIELD RD
       BEAR BROOK STATE PARK
       ALLENSTOWN, NH  03275
Email:  
Map Key:  
County: Merrimack
Founded: 1991
Meeting: none
Museum: Collection includes trailers, tenting equipment, history publications
       10am-4pm, Memorial Day - Columbus Day
       Donations accepted
       Brochure
Website: www.ucampnh.com/museum
FARMINGTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: FARMINGTON
Contact: Dorinda Howard, Treasurer 603-859-6784
Phone: 603-755-2944
Fax:  
Address: c/o GOODWIN LIBRARY
       422 MAIN ST
       FARMINGTON, NH  03835
Email: n/a
Map Key: I-6
County: Strafford
Founded: 1949
Meeting: 7:30pm, 1st Fri. of each month, Oct. to June
       At the Goodwin Library
Museum: Goodwin Library, 9 South Main St., Farmington, NH
       Open by appt. only
Website:  
FITTS MUSEUM
Town/City: CANDIA
Contact: Dorothy Purington, 483-2320
Phone:  
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 91
       CANDIA, NH  03034
Email: n/a
Map Key: J-7
County: Rockingham
Founded: late 19th c
Meeting:  
Museum: Fitts Museum, High Street (Rt. 27) , Candia, NH
       Open to public Saturdays July-August, 1-4 pm. Admission free
       Museum operates in a two story colonial era building
Website:  
FITZWILLIAM HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: FITZWILLIAM
Contact: Elli Rogers, Pres.  585-2292
Phone: 603-585-7742
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 87
       FITZWILLIAM, NH  03447
Email: n/a
Map Key:  
County: Cheshire
Founded: 1961
Meeting: No regular meeting.
Museum: Amos J. Blake House Museum, 66 NH Rt. 119W, Fitzwilliam, NH 03447
       Open Sat. 2-5 Memorial Day weekend thru Columbus Day or by appt. Admission free
       Brochure available. Admission free
       Monadnock Historical Societies Forum
Website: www.fitzwilliam.org/fhs.htm
FORT AT #4 ASSOCIATION
Town/City: CHARLESTOWN
Contact: Cheryl Cavanaugh, cherylefortat4.com
Phone: 603-826-5700 or 888-367-8284
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 1336
       CHARLESTOWN, NH  03603
Email: info@fortat4.com
Map Key: J-2
County: Sullivan
Founded: 1948
Meeting:  
Museum: Fort No. 4 Living History Museum, 267 Springfield Rd., Rte. 11, Charlestown, NH.
       Historical recreation of a fortified village 1740-1750 with reenactments
       Open 10-4:30, Wed.- Sun. June- October
       Admission $8 Adult / Child (6 yrs.) $5.00/ Seniors $6. Brochure available
Website: www.fortat4.com
FORT CONSTITUTION- NH STATE PARKS
Town/City: NEW CASTLE
Contact: Don Davis, Historic Site Coordinator
Phone: 603-271-3556
Fax: 603-271-3553
Address: STATE OF NH DRED
       PO BOX 1856
       CONCORD, NH  03302-1856
Email: nhstateparks@dred.state.nh.us
Map Key:  
County: Statewide
Founded: 1935
Meeting: None
Museum: Fort located on Route 1B Newcastle, NH
       Open year round
       Admission Free
       Brochure available
Website: www.nhstateparks.org
FRANCESTOWN IMPROVEMENT & HIST SOCIETY
Town/City: FRANCESTOWN
Contact: Veda O’Neill, Vol. Curator 603-547-8593
Phone: 603-547-3600
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 147
       FRANCESTOWN, NH  03043-0147
Email: n/a
Map Key: K-5
County: Hillsborough
Founded: 1923
Meeting: Board meetings second Wed. of month 7pm
Museum: F.I.H.S. Historical Rooms
       Francestown History, Francestown Soapstone; Academy
       Open 2nd Sat of each month 1-3 and Labor Day 10-2 & 3-4. Admission free.   
       Brochure available
Website:  
FRANCO-AMERICAN CENTRE
Town/City: MANCHESTER
Contact: Adele Boufford-Baker, Pres. & CEO
Phone: 603-669-0644
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 994
       MANCHESTER, NH  03106-0994
Email: icifranam@aol.com
Map Key: K-6
County: Hillsborough
Founded: 1990
Meeting: Meets regularly. Call or check website.
Museum: Franco-America Centre- Library and Art Gallery promoting and preserving items
       important to the Franco-American community in New Hampshire and New England.
       The collection is housed in the Library, 52 Concord St., which holds over 30,000 volumes.
       A Gallery features the work of contemporary artists of French descent.
       Hours are 10 AM - 4 PM Tues. through Fri.; Sat. by appt. Brochure available.
Website: www.francoamericancentrenh.com
FRANCONIA AREA HERITAGE COUNCIL
Town/City: FRANCONIA
Contact: Jewell Friedman 603-823-5951, dwjaf@ncia.net
Phone: 603-823-5000
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 169
       FRANCONIA, NH  03580
Email: Museum@FranconiaHeritage.org
Map Key: E-5
County: Grafton
Founded: 1983
Meeting: 4 pm, 3rd Tues. of each month at Franconia Heritage Museum
Museum: Franconia Heritage Museum at 553 Main St., Franconia, NH and  Iron Furnace Interpretive Center at  jct. 117 & Main St.
       Both Museums open Thurs & Sat and holiday weekends 1-4 PM; Interpretive Center, self guided-always viewable
       Also open by request. Brochure available
Website: www.FranconiaHeritage.org
FRANKLIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: FRANKLIN
Contact: Carlton C. Ham, 603-934-4913 or Leigh Webb 934-8222
Phone: 603-934-8222
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 43
       FRANKLIN, NH  03235
Email: link at website
Map Key: I-6
County: Merrimack
Founded: 1981
Meeting: 7:30pm, 1st Thurs. of each month except Jan-Mar at VFW Hall Central Street
Museum:  
Website: www.histsoc.org/nh/fhs
FRANKLIN PIERCE HOMESTEAD- NH STATE PARKS
Town/City: HILLSBOROUGH
Contact: Don Davis, Historic Site Coordinator
Phone: 603-271-3556
Fax: 603-271-3553
Address: STATE OF NH DRED
       PO BOX 1856
       CONCORD, NH  03302-1856
Email: nhstateparks@dred.state.nh.us
Map Key:  
County: Statewide
Founded: 1935
Meeting: Programs by Hillsborough Historical Society
Museum: Home located on Route 31 Hillsborough
       Schedule varies: Mid-May-Oct; July&August Mon-Sat 10am-4pm Sun 1pm-4pm, otherwise weekends only
       $7 adults, $1, children 6-17
       Brochure available
       managed by the Hillsborough Historical Society  www.conknet.com/~hillsboro/pierce/news.html
Website: www.nhstateparks.org
FREEDOM HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: FREEDOM
Contact: Bonnie Burroughs, 603-539-3665
Phone:  
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 548
       FREEDOM, NH  03836
Email: stoneworkscarol@msn.com
Map Key: G-8
County: Carroll
Founded: 1965
Meeting: 1st Tues., except Jan., Feb. & Aug.
Museum:  
       Works Barn Museum & Allard House, Maple St., Freedom,NH
       Sat. mornings 10am-noon July and August, and by appt. .
       Donations accepted. Brochure available
Website:  
FREMONT HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: FREMONT
Contact: Matthew Thomas Pres., 603-895-4032; Jean Ragonese Treas. 603-895-3263
Phone: 603-895-4032
Fax:  
Address: 225 SOUTH ROAD
       FREMONT, NH  03044
Email: spiritof1776mt@aol.com
Map Key: K-2
County: Rockingham
Founded: 1966
Meeting: 2nd Tuesday of the month, March, May, Sept & Nov
Museum: Fremont Historical Museum, 8 Beede Rd., Fremont.
       Open 2nd Sun of each month 2-4 pm
Website:  
FRIENDS OF PISGAH, INC.
Town/City: CHESTERFIELD
Contact: Bill Roberts 603-336-5462
Phone:  
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 134
       CHESTERFIELD, NH  03443
Email: mdrwer2@verizon.net
Map Key:  
County: Cheshire
Founded: 1987
Meeting: Annual meeting 3rd Tues in Nov.
       Rotate locations- Chesterfield, Hinsdale amd Winchester
       Annual picnic in Sept. Quarterly newsletter
Museum: Pisgah Park Visitor Center, Old Chesterfield Rd., Winchester
       Open by chance daily or by appt. Call State Park at 603-239-8153
       Monadnock Historical Societies Forum
Website: www.hsccnh.org/roundtable/roundtableorgs_friendsofpisgah.cfm
THE FROST PLACE, A CENTER FOR POETRY AND THE ARTS
Town/City: FRANCONIA
Contact: Donald Sheehan, Exec. Director
Phone: 603-823-5510
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 74
       FRANCONIA, NH  03580
Email: rfrost@ncia.net
Map Key:  
County: Grafton
Founded: 1976
Meeting: Please see website
Museum: The Frost Place, located on Ridge Road, Franconia, NH
       Hours 10 am-5pm Sat and Sun, Memorial Day weekend-June, 1-5pm everyday except Tuesday, July1-Columbus Day weekend
       $4 Adults, $3 Sr over 65, $2 6-12 years, under 6 free
       Brochure availabe
       The Museum Alliance
Website: www.frostplace.org
FRYE MEASURE MILL
Town/City: WILTON
Contact: Harley Savage
Phone: 603-654-6581
Fax: 603-654-6103
Address: 12 FRYE MILL RD
       WILTON, NH  03086
Email: fryesmill@tiac.net
Map Key:  
County: Hillsborough
Founded: 1858
Meeting:  
Museum: Only surviving water-powered measure mill in U.S.
       Manufactures Shaker & colonial boxes
       Tour offered 2 pm on Sat. June- Oct or by appt. for groups
Website: www.fryesmeasuremill.com
FT. STARK- NH STATE PARKS
Town/City: NEW CASTLE
Contact: Don Davis, Historic Site Coordinator
Phone: 603-271-3556
Fax: 603-271-3553
Address: STATE OF NH DRED
       PO BOX 1856
       CONCORD, NH  03302-1856
Email: nhstateparks@dred.state.nh.us
Map Key:  
County: Statewide
Founded: 1935
Meeting: None
Museum: Fort located on Route 1B Newcastle, NH
       Weekends and holidays 9am-4pm parking only
       Admission free
       Brochure available
Website: www.nhstateparks.org
FULLER GARDENS
Town/City: NORTH HAMPTON
Contact: Jamie Colen
Phone: 603-964-5414
Fax: 603-964-8901
Address: 10 WILLOW AVE
       NORTH HAMPTON, NH  03862
Email:  
Map Key:  
County: Rockingham
Founded: 1927
Meeting: None
Museum: Turn of the century estate garden, over 1700 rosebushes
       10-5 Daily mid-May through mid October
       $6.50 adults, $5.50 seniors, $3.50 students, under 12 $2.50. Groups $5
       Brochure available
       AAGBA
Website: www.fullergardens.org
GILFORD'S THOMPSON-AMES HISTORICAL SOC
Town/City: GILFORD
Contact: Carmel Lancia, ctc. 603-293-2877
Phone: 603-527-9009
Fax: 603-527-9009
Address: PO BOX 7404
       GILFORD, NH  03247-7404
Email: thomames@worldpath.net
Map Key: H-7
County: Belknap
Founded: 1943
Meeting: 7:30pm, 1st Mon. of month, May through December. Held at Society Buildings
Museum: Mt. Belknap Grange 5 Belknap Mountain Rd.
       Union Meeting House, 24 Belknap Mountain Rd. Benjamin Rowe House 88 Belknap Mt. Rd.
       Call for times.
       Admission: free. Brochure available
Website: www.gilfordhistoricalsociety.org
GILMANTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: GILMANTON
Contact: John L. Dickey, Pres.
Phone: 603-267-6098
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 236
       GILMANTON, NH  03237-0236
Email: jdickey@metrocast.net
Map Key: I-7
County: Belknap
Founded: 1967
Meeting: 7:00pm, 4th Tues/ May-Sept. as designated in program.
Museum: Gilmanton Town Offices (Academy)
       Open by appointment only, also 30 min. before each public meeting.
       Admission free. Brochure available.
Website: www.historicalsocietiesnh.org/gilmanton
GILSUM HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: GILSUM
Contact: Betty Pratt, Pres. 603-352-6208
Phone:  
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 205
       GILSUM, NH  03448-7400
Email: bettypratt350@aol.com
Map Key: J-3
County: Cheshire
Founded: 1987
Meeting: 3rd Tues of month - summer in Old Town Hall Museum,
       winter in United Church
Museum: Old Town Hall Museum located on Main St, Blacksmith Shop Museum on Church St
       Open by Appointment  .
Website:  
GOFFSTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: GOFFSTOWN
Contact: Eleanor Porritt, Curator, 603-497-4536
Phone: 603-497-4306
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 284
       GOFFSTOWN, NH  03045
Email: ahc1044@comcast.net
Map Key: J-6
County: Hillsborough
Founded: 1969
Meeting: 6:15pm 3rd Mon. of Apr.-May-June-Sept.-Oct.
       Historical Society Building, Parker Station, Goffstown, NH
Museum: Goffstown Historical Society Museum
       18 Parker Station Rd.,corner of Gorham Pond Rd., Goffstown, NH.
       Selected weekends June, July, August, September, or by appointment
       Admission free.
Website:  
GORHAM HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: GORHAM
Contact: Don Provencher, Pub. Dir., or Dorothy Eichel, deichel@ncia.net
Phone: 603-466-5338
Fax:  
Address: 25 RAILROAD ST
       GORHAM, NH  03581-1638
Email: maryjaneames@verizon.net
Map Key: E-9
County: Coos
Founded: 1973
Meeting: No regular meeting.
       Meetings are usually held at the Gorham Public Library unless a program requires a larger room
Museum: Gorham Historical Society, 25 Railroad Street, Gorham, NH
       - includes exhibits pertaining to railroads, but not exclusively.
       Open daily 1-5 pm Memorial Day thru Oct.
       Donations accepted., No fee. Brochure available.
Website:  
GOSHEN HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: GOSHEN
Contact: Ethel Nilsen, President
Phone: 603-863-8831
Fax:  
Address: 161 LEAR HILL RD
       NEWPORT, NH  03773
Email: n/a
Map Key: I-3
County: Sullivan
Founded: 1969
Meeting: 7:30pm 2nd Tues. Jan., Apr., July, Oct., held at Olive G. Pettis Library, Goshen, NH
Museum: No museum
       No brochure
Website:  
FRIENDS OF GOV WENTWORTH HIST SITE
Town/City: WOLFEBORO
Contact: Frederick Foley
Phone: 603-522-8567
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 2126
       WOLFEBORO, NH  03894-2126
Email: fredfoley@netzero.net
Map Key: H-8
County: Carroll
Founded: 1994
Meeting:  
Museum: This 96 acre state historic site celebrates Wentworth House, which was New Hampshire's
       grandest countryseat.  Its 40' by 101' dwelling was one of the largest in pre-1775 New England
       The house burned in 1820. The site is located on Rt 109 in Wolfeboro.
Website:  
TOWNSHIP OF GRAFTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: GRAFTON
Contact: Doris Senter, 603-523-7522
Phone:  
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 173
       GRAFTON, NH  03240
Email: N/A
Map Key:  
County: Grafton
Founded: 1993
Meeting: 7pm 4th Wed. of each month
       Town office conference room or museum
Museum: Museum located on Library Road.
       Hours by appt. March-September
       Admission free
       No brochure
Website:  
GRANTHAM HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: GRANTHAM
Contact: Allen Walker 603-863-3448 PO Box 936
Phone:  
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 540
       GRANTHAM, NH  03753
Email: conradfrey@gmail.com
Map Key:  
County: Sullivan
Founded: 1992
Meeting: 7pm 3rd Thursday Sept.,Oct., April May; 1pm 3rd Sat. Nov., March
       Town Hall, Main St. Grantham
Museum: No museum
       No brochure
Website:  
GREENFIELD NH HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: GREENFIELD
Contact: Jane Winslow, Pres. Motherbrokaw@yahoo.com
Phone: 603-547-2759
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 356
       GREENFIELD, NH  03047-0213
Email: n/a
Map Key: K-7
County: Hillsborough
Founded: 1973
Meeting: Meetings in April, May & September, 7 pm
Museum: Museum building now completed.
Website:  
GREENLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: GREENLAND
Contact: Ruth C. Barnes, Pres.
Phone: 603-436-8232
Fax:  
Address: 459 PORTSMOUTH AVE
       GREENLAND, NH  03840
Email: n/a
Map Key: J-9
County: Rockingham
Founded: c. 1960
Meeting: 7:30pm 4th Wed. Sept., Oct., Nov., Mar., Apr., May.
       Newsletter available.
Museum:  
Website:  
GREENVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: GREENVILLE
Contact: Marshall A Buttrick, President 603-878-4117
Phone:  
Fax:  
Address: c/o MARSHALL BUTTRICK
       240 ADAMS HILL RD
       GREENVILLE, NH  03048
Email: N/A
Map Key:  
County: Hillsborough
Founded: 1991
Meeting: None
Museum: No musuem
Website:  
GROTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: GROTON
Contact: Louise Traunstein 603-536-2614
Phone: 603-536-2614
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 50
       RUMNEY, NH  03266
Email:  
Map Key: E-7
County: Grafton
Founded: 1989
Meeting: none at this time
Museum: Fall 2006 Society will be located in Schoolhouse #4
       Archives temporarioly located at 1 Randolph St., Plymouth
       Pemi Baker Valley HSC
Website:  
HAMPSTEAD HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: HAMPSTEAD
Contact: Paula Concannon, Volunteer
Phone: 603-329-6670
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 654
       HAMPSTEAD, NH  03841-0654
Email: info@HampsteadHistoricalSociety.org
Map Key: K-9
County: Rockingham
Founded: 1974
Meeting: 7pm, 4th Tues. of every month.
       at Museum
Museum: 67 Main St. (former library)
       Open Saturday 1-4pm, and by appt.
       Brochure available
       NH Historical Society
Website: www.hampsteadhistoricalsociety.org
HAMPTON FALLS HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: HAMPTON FALLS
Contact: Beverly Mutrie, Pres. 926-9081
Phone:  
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 104
       HAMPTON FALLS, NH  03844
Email: bmutrie@hotmail.com
Map Key:  
County: Rockingham
Founded: 1983
Meeting: Board meets 2nd Mon, place varies
       One-two member meetings per year
Museum: Old East School, 7 Drinkwater Road. Hampton Falls Historical Society Library  & Museum 45 Exeter Road
       Hours by appt.
       Admission free
       Brochure available
Website:  
HAMPTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: HAMPTON
Contact: Betty Moore, Exec. Director 603-926-2543
Phone: 603-929-0781
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 1601
       HAMPTON, NH  03843-1601
Email: info@hamptonhistoricalsociety.org
Map Key: K-8
County: Rockingham
Founded: 1925
Meeting: see web site for listings
Museum: Tuck Museum 40 Park Avenue, Hampton. 1-4, Wed, Fri & Sun, year round
       Includes farm museum, fire museum 1850s schoolhouse
       Brochure available.
       Donations welcomed.
       AASLH, NH Historical Society
Website: www.hamptonhistoricalsociety.org
HANCOCK HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: HANCOCK
Contact: Bobbi Nylander, Registrar, 603-525-6649
Phone: 603-525-9379
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 138
       HANCOCK, NH  03449-0138
Email: HancockHistSoc@monad.net
Map Key: K-4
County: Hillsborough
Founded: 1903
Meeting: 1st Thurs Sept.-May., 1 pm program,
       Held in Church Vestry
       For information contact Jarvis Coffin, President 603-525-9309, jarvis2@pobox.com
Museum: 7 Main St., Corner of 123 & 137
       Hancock related artifacts and archives, 1809 two-story brick house
       Open 1-3 pm Wed. in Aug.; Sat. June-Sept.; Office 9-11 Wed. year round
       Donations. Brochure available
Website: www.mv.com/ipusers/hancocknh/hhs/home.htm
HANOVER HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: HANOVER
Contact: Sylvia Allen Nelson, Pres. 603-643-6529
Phone: 603-646-3371 (seasonal)
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 142
       HANOVER, NH  03755-0142
Email: n/a
Map Key: H-3
County: Grafton
Founded: 1961
Meeting: Hour, day, month all variable.
Museum: Webster Cottage Museum, 32 No. Main St., Hanover
       Open 2:30-4:30pm Wed., Sat., Sun. Memorial Day to Columbus Day.
       Admission free. Brochure available.
Website:  
HAROLD S. GILMAN MUSEUM
Town/City: ALTON
Contact: Kathy Currier or Florence Davis
Phone: 603-875-0201
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 659
       ALTON, NH  03809-0659
Email: museum@alton.nh.gov
Map Key: I-7
County: Belknap
Founded: 1967
Meeting: No regular meeting.
Museum: Corner. Rt. 140 & Main St. (Rte. 11 & 28A)
       Open Tues. - Thurs 10 am to 2 pm Memorial Day to Labor Day or by appt.
       Free admission, donations appreciated. Brochure available.
Website:  
HARTMANN MODEL RR LTD
Town/City: INTERVALE
Contact: Nelly Hartmann
Phone: 603-356-9922
Fax: 603-356-9958
Address: PO BOX 165
       INTERVALE, NH  03845
Email: info@hartmannrr.com
Map Key: F-8
County: Carroll
Founded: 1992
Meeting:  
Museum: Hartmann Model Railroad & Toy Museum  Model railroads & toys from
       all over the world, located at Town Hall Road, Intervale, NH 03845
       Open daily 10-5. Adults $6 / Seniors (60+) $5 / Children 5-13, $4
       Brochure available.
       Train layouts. Over 10,000 model cars, boats and trains on display
Website: www.hartmannrr.com
HAVERHILL HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: HAVERHILL
Contact: John Page, 603-989-5978
Phone: 603-989-5978
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 52
       HAVERHILL, NH  03765
Email: pagejr@earthlink.net
Map Key: G-4
County: Grafton
Founded: 1965
Meeting: No regular schedule. Meetings during summer and fall
       Ladd Street Schoolhouse, Rte. 10 at
       County Rd., Haverhill Corner.
Museum: Haverhill Historical Society / Ladd Street Schoolhouse, 1849 Schoolhouse
       Museum located at 58 Court Street, Haverhill Corner
       Irregular summer hours; weekends. Admission free. Brochure available.
Website:  
HAWKE HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: DANVILLE
Contact: Peter Meigs, 603-642-8366
Phone: 603-642-8366
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 402
       DANVILLE, NH  03819-0402
Email: n/a
Map Key: K-8
County: Rockingham
Founded: 1968
Meeting: Annual meeting in October
Museum:  
Website:  
HEBRON HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: HEBRON
Contact: Ron Collins, Pres 603-744-1048
Phone:  
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 89
       HEBRON, NH  03241
Email: president@hebronhistsoc.org
Map Key:  
County: Grafton
Founded: 1993
Meeting: 4pm, 1st Monday every month
       Old schoolhouse, Hebron Village
Museum: No museum. Artifacts in Hebron Library
       Pemi Baker Valley Historical Society Council
Website: www.hebronhistsoc.org
HENNEY HISTORY ROOM-CONWAY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Town/City: CONWAY
Contact: David Emerson, curator of Special Collections
Phone: 603-447-5552
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 2100
       CONWAY, NH  03818
Email: HenneyHR@hotmail.com
Map Key:  
County: Carroll
Founded:  
Meeting: None
Museum: In public library
       Open Monday & Tues. 10-5,  Wednesday 5:30- 8:30 pm.
Website: www.conway.lib.nh.us
HENNIKER HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: HENNIKER
Contact: Martha Taylor
Phone: 603-428-6267
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 674
       HENNIKER, NH  03242
Email: n/a
Map Key: J-5
County: Merrimack
Founded: 1971
Meeting: Annual meeting in June. Governing Board meets 2nd Wed. Jan., March, May, July, Sept., Nov. at 7:30 pm
Museum: 5A Maple St., Henniker, NH. Open 10-2 Thurs. & Sat., Jan.-Dec.
       Admission free.
Website: www.HennikerHistory.org
HERITAGE NEW HAMPSHIRE
Town/City: GLEN
Contact: Robert Owen, operations coordinator, 603-383-4293, ext. 301
Phone: 603-383-4293
Fax: 603-383-6172
Address: PO BOX 1776
       GLEN, NH  03838
Email: visit@heritagenh.com
Map Key: F-8
County: Carroll
Founded: 1976
Meeting: No meetings
Museum: Heritage - New Hampshire, Glen, NH (next to Storyland) We are a theatrical presentation of the
       history of New Hampshire from 1634-1900. A pathway leads chronologically through the historic settings. Costumed
       characters in various settings tell about that setting and events in NH history. Open 7 days a week, Memorial Day through Columbus Day (closed Mon & Tues after Labor Day)
        from 9:30am - 5pm  Adults $11.00 / Age 4-12, $5. Brochure available.
       Association of Living History, Farm and Agricultural Museums (ALHFAM)
Website: www.heritagenh.com
HILL HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: HILL
Contacts: John Hayward, VP 603-744-7831
       Marie Stanley, Secretary 603-934-2531
Phone:  
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 193
       HILL, NH  03243-0193
Email: n/a
Map Key: H-5
County: Merrimack
Founded: 1982
Meeting: Held 7:30 pm, 4th Thurs of March, May, July, and September
       March - at Hill Town Hall, Crescent Street.
       Others- Town Meeting House, 265 Murray Hill Road
Museum: Open 2nd Sat, of June, July, August, September from 10 am - 2 pm
       Admission free. Brochure available
Website: www.historicalsocietiesnh.org/hill
HILLSBOROUGH HISTORICAL SOC
Town/City: HILLSBOROUGH
Contact: Jane Waters, Pres., 603-464-4031 or Christina Chadwick 478-5465
Phone:  
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 896
       HILLSBOROUGH, NH  03244-0896
Email: headvoicew@netscape.net
Map Key: J-4
County: Hillsborough
Founded: 1954
Meeting: 3rd Mon. of each month (except Dec.) at 7pm
Museum: The Pierce Homestead, Rt. 31 North, just off Route 9.
       Open June thru Columbus Day, June & Sept weekends only;
       July & Aug- dail 10-4, Sundays 1-4. Admission $5.00
       Brochure available.
Website: www.franklinpierce.ws
HILLSBOROUGH HERITAGE MUSEUM
Town/City: HILLSBOROUGH
Contact:  
Phone:  
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 896
       HILLSBOROUGH, NH  03244-0896
Email:  
Map Key:  
County: Hillsborough
Founded:  
Meeting:  
Museum: Working to restore Old Firehouse
Website: www.hillsboroughpride.org
HINSDALE HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: HINSDALE
Contact: John Smith, 603-256-6814
Phone:  
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 1
       HINSDALE, NH  03451-0001
Email: n/a
Map Key: L-2
County: Cheshire
Founded: 1971
Meeting: No regular meeting.
Museum: Corner of Main St. & Chesterfield Rd., Rt. 63.
Website:  
HISTORIC HARRISVILLE, INC.
Town/City: HARRISVILLE
Contact: Linda Willett
Phone: 603-827-3722
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 79
       HARRISVILLE, NH  03450
Email: historic_harrisville@msn.com
Map Key:  
County: Cheshire
Founded: 1971
Meeting: 2 times yearly- October and May
Museum: Archives open Tuesday 9-12
       AASLH
Website:  
HISTORIC NEW ENGLAND (HNE)
Town/City: PORTSMOUTH
Contact: Elizabeth Farish
Phone: 603-436-3205
Fax: 603-436-4651
Address: 143 PLEASANT ST
       PORTSMOUTH, NH  03801
Email: efarish@historicnewengland.org
Map Key:  
County: Rockingham
Founded: 1910
Meeting:  
Museum:  
Website: www.historicnewengland.org
HNE- GILMAN GARRISON HOUSE
Town/City: EXETER
Contact:  
Phone: 603-436-3205
Fax:  
Address: 143 PLEASANT ST
       PORTSMOUTH, NH  03801
Email: efarish@historicnewengland.org
Map Key:  
County: Rockingham
Founded:  
Meeting:  
Museum: 12 Water St., Exeter
       Study house, open by appt only
Website: www.historicnewengland.org
HNE- GOVERNOR LANGDON HOUSE
Town/City: PORTSMOUTH
Contact:  
Phone: 603-436-3205
Fax:  
Address: 143 PLEASANT ST
       PORTSMOUTH, NH  03801
Email: efarish@historicnewengland.org
Map Key:  
County: Rockingham
Founded:  
Meeting:  
Museum: 143 Pleasant St., Portsmouth, NH
       Open 11-5pm, Fri.. through Sun., June through Oct. 15. Admission $6
Website: www.historicnewengland.org
HNE- JACKSON HOUSE
Town/City: PORTSMOUTH
Contact:  
Phone: 603-436-3205
Fax:  
Address: 143 PLEASANT ST
       PORTSMOUTH, NH  03801
Email: efarish@historicnewengland.org
Map Key:  
County: Rockingham
Founded:  
Meeting:  
Museum: 76 Northwest St. Portsmouth, NH
       1st Sat. June through Oct., admission $6
       House (1664)  is New England's oldest plank frame house.
Website: www.historicnewengland.org
HNE- RUNDLETT-MAY HOUSE
Town/City: PORTSMOUTH
Contact:  
Phone: 603-436-3205
Fax:  
Address: 143 PLEASANT ST
       PORTSMOUTH, NH  03801
Email: efarish@historicnewengland.org
Map Key:  
County: Rockingham
Founded:  
Meeting:  
Museum: 364 Middle St., Portsmouth, NH
       Open 11-4 PM 1st Sat , June through Oct. Admission $6, Tours on the hour.
Website: www.historicnewengland.org
HNE- BARRETT HOUSE
Town/City: NEW IPSWICH
Contact:  
Phone: 603-878-2517
Fax:  
Address: MAIN ST
       NEW IPSWICH, NH  03071
Email: efarish@historicnewengland.org
Map Key:  
County: Rockingham
Founded:  
Meeting: None
Museum: Main Street, New Ipswich
       Open 1st Sat June - Oct. 11am-4pm, tours on the hour
       Adults $5
Website: www.historicnewengland.org
HNE- SPAULDING & FROST COOPERAGE
Town/City: FREMONT
Contact:  
Phone: 603-895-9726
Fax:  
Address: 143 PLEASANT ST
       PORTSMOUTH, NH  03801
Email: efarish@historicnewengland.org
Map Key:  
County: Rockingham
Founded:  
Meeting:  
Museum: Rte 107, Fremont
Website: www.historicnewengland.org
HOLDERNESS HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: HOLDERNESS
Contact: Jacqueline Marden, Pres. 603-968-2285
Phone: 603-968-9898
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 319
       HOLDERNESS, NH  03245-0319
Email: n/a
Map Key: H-6
County: Grafton
Founded: 1962
Meeting: Director meeting open to all members, held monthly Mar- Nov.
       Programs 2nd Tues of month 7pm May to Oct.
Museum: Curry Place, behind the post office on Rt. 3
       Open 10am-noon Saturday, July & August
       No Brochure. Free admission.
       Pemi Baker Valley HSC
Website:  
HOLLIS HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: HOLLIS
Contact: Marilyn Wehrle, Pres.  603-465-2355
Phone: 603-465-3935
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 754
       HOLLIS, NH  03049-0754
Email: questions@hollis-history.org
Map Key: L-6
County: Hillsborough
Founded: 1958
Meeting:  
Museum: Wheeler House, 20 Main St., 2-4pm Wed. year round and by appt.
       Always Ready Engine House, 26 Main St.; 1-4pm, 1st & 3rd Sun., May-Oct.
       inclusive. Both locations also open on days of special Hollis events.
       Members, visitors, schools, Scouts and researchers are
       welcome at other times by special arrangements. Admission free.
Website: www.hollis-history.org
HOOKSETT HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: HOOKSETT
Contact: Tina Paquette, Pres., 603-485-2318
Phone:  
Fax:  
Address: 16 MAIN STREET
       HOOKSETT, NH  03106
Email: jiw474@aol.com
Map Key:  
County: Merrimack
Founded:  
Meeting: 6:30pm 4th Thursday of the month- April, May, June, Sept., Oct.
Museum: Museum located in the Arah Prescott Library, 16 Main Street
       Open by appt.
Website:  
HORATIO COLONY HOUSE MUSEUM & NATURE PRESERVE
Town/City: KEENE
Contact: Anita Carroll-Weldon, Director
Phone: 603-352-0460
Fax:  
Address: 199 MAIN STREET
       KEENE, NH  03431
Email: colonymuseum@webyrders.com
Map Key:  
County: Cheshire
Founded: 1977
Meeting: Changing programs check schedule
Museum: Horatio Colony House Museum  located at 199 Main St
       Open 11-4 Wed-Sun; May 1-October 15- winter hours by appointment
       Nature Preserve located on Daniels Hill Road
       Admission free, Brochure available
       member- NEMA
Website: www.horatiocolonymuseum.org
HUDSON HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Town/City: HUDSON
Contact: Joyce Hurd, clerk; Howard Dilworth, Pres.
Phone: 603-880-2020
Fax:  
Address: PO BOX 475
       HUDSON, NH  03051-0475
Email:  
Map Key: K-7
County: Hillsborough
Founded: 1966
Meeting: 7:30pm 4th Wed. Apr. thru Oct.
Museum: Rt. 102 / 211 Derry Rd., Hudson. Open for special events only.
       Admission $2 per person. Broc