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Gravestones & History of Strafford, New Hampshire  NH

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Crown Point Baptist Church Cemetery

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Berry/Foss Cemetery

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More History in Hampton

Benjamin James House
186 Towle Farm Rd.
Built in 1723 and recognized as a true "first period" colonial home. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Open the third Sunday of the month from May to October from 1:00 to 4:00 pm. Group tours can be accommodated at other times.

Hampton Historical Society & Tuck Museum
40 Park Ave
Home of the Hampton Historical Society, the Tuck Museum is composed of several buildings including the Farm Museum, Fire Museum, School, Tuck Building, Millstones and Monuments. Open year round Sun, Weds, Fri 1 to 4 PM.

Hampton Historians, Inc.
3 Thomsen Road
Hampton, NH 03842

Reuben Lamprey Homestead
416 Winnacunnet Rd.
Colonial home. Reuben Lamprey built this house and barn about 1760. Private residence. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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