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Exeter was founded in 1638 by Rev. John Wheelwright and his followers, who had been banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony to the south over religious differences. Its location on the Squamscott River soon developed as a shipbuilding and lumber shipment center, with the community center on the south bank. [ 3 ]
1068: The Battle of Exeter – the Cornish attacked the Saxon stronghold of Exeter but were eventually driven back by an Anglo-Norman army sent to mop up pockets of resistance. 1069: Brian of Brittany, lord of Cornwall, defeats the sons of Harold near the River Taw; 1070: (ca.) Robert, Count of Mortain made Earl of Cornwall.
Pages in category "Buildings and structures in Exeter, New Hampshire" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total.
Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park in Cornish, New Hampshire, preserves the home, gardens, and studios of Augustus Saint-Gaudens (1848–1907), one of America's foremost sculptors. The house and grounds of the National Historic Site served as his summer residence from 1885 to 1897, his permanent home from 1900 until his death in 1907, and ...
Exeter is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. Its population was 16,049 at the 2020 census, [2] up from 14,306 at the 2010 census. Exeter was the county seat until 1997, when county offices were moved to neighboring Brentwood.
Dec. 9—AN EFFORT to redevelop the former CVS pharmacy in downtown Concord into a seven-story building hit a snag after the zoning board last week denied variances associated with the proposed ...
Exeter (de facto 1774–1776) Common languages: English (sole language of government) Abenaki Various other indigenous languages: Government: Land grant colony (1629-1641) Self-governing colony (1679-1686) (1689-1776) President
Oct. 7—CONCORD — The state has approved the sale of a historic mill building that for decades had been used for state agency offices to the City of Claremont for $700,000. The Long Range ...