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Burying Grounds, Cemeteries, Gravestones & History of Kittery, Maine
Cemeteries & History of Kittery, Maine
First Congregational Church
The First Congregational Church in Kittery Point was established in
1714, and both the cemetery and church are located on Rt. 103, Pepperell
Rd., Kittery Point. See it's location and get directions at Yahoo
Maps.
Chauncy Family Burial Plot
The Chauncy Family burial plot is also located on Rt. 103 further down
the road. There is only one carved gravestone surrounded by fieldstone
markers.
Charles Chauncy d. 1789, the only inscribed stone among many blank markers.
Dennett Family Cemetery
Located
on Haley Farm Road.
Bray House Pepperell Rd., Kittery Point Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Private Residence.
Dennett Garrison 100 Dennett Rd. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
First Congregational Church and Parsonage N and S side of Whipple (Pepperell) Rd.
Greek Revival, Colonial style. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Fort McClary Also known as Fort William Off ME 103 near Fort McClary State Park Listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Gerrish Warehouse Pepperrell Cove off ME 103 Listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Isles of Shoals Some islands located in Maine, some in New Hampshire 10 miles off the coast of Kittery/Portsmouth/Rye. Tours to and around the island are available in Portsmouth, Rye, & Newburyport. Starting as a fishing community in the 16th century, and later a resort community popular during the Victorian era, it's most famous residents are Samuel Haley, the Smuttynose Murder victims and writer Celia Thaxter. More information and history.
John Paul Jones Memorial Park Bounded by Newmarch St. and Hunter Ave., Kittery Foreside Listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Lady Pepperrell House ME 103 Listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Mark F. and Eliza J. Wentworth House 9 Wentworth St. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Also known as Kittery Navy Yard Seavey Island Listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Rice Public Library 8 Wentworth St. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Robert and Louisa Traip House 2 Wentworth St.
Greek Revival style. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Whaleback Light Station Portsmouth Harbor Listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Whipple House 88 Whipple Rd.
Private residence. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
William Dean Howels House Pepperrell Rd., Kittery Point Listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
William Pepperrell House On ME 103 Listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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