Location: Melvin Village Community Church “The nearby granite marker is the first known monument in New Hampshire marking the reparation and reburial of an Indigenous individual.

[b] On Aug. 25, 1955, the marker was installed, an effort between townspeople, archaeologists, and the Native American community.”[2] Location: NH 107 south of Copp Drive[1] “On the morning of Aug. 10, 1959, during routine training exercises, a B-52 Stratofortress military plane[c] crashed into nearby Spruce Swamp.

The pilot ejected over Fremont 20 seconds before the plane exploded in mid-air and crashed, burning several acres on impact: later, the U.S. Air Force closed off and cleaned up the site.

[11] The Attorney General of New Hampshire, John Formella, requested the lawsuit be dismissed, asserting that the plaintiffs suffered no harm and therefore lacked legal standing.

Benjamin Balch (1743-1815) was the first chaplain of the Continental Navy and earned the title of ‘Fighting Parson,’ then served as the pastor of the local Congregational Church.

These promises were not honored or enforced; instead, the treaty opened large areas to new colonial settlement, strengthening Portsmouth as the principal seaport of northern New England.”[19] Location: 455 Central Avenue[20] ”In Sept. 1689,[f] 100 Pennacook attacked Cocheco, killing Maj. Richard Waldron in revenge for his treachery thirteen years earlier.

Waldon’s [sic] deceit turned the once peaceful Pennacook into enemies of the English.”[22] Location: West side of Shaker Road, south of Baptist Hill Road "The unusual name of the former Union church that stood nearby from 1839-1958 came from its elaborate interior that was embellished with scripture, homilies, and other decorations made from other materials like cotton gauze, paper and worsted wool.

The handiwork of local author, poet and lecturer Sarah Elizabeth Harper Monmouth drew visitors to the church to see the 'curious paper work' on display inside.

[24] "When Beth 'Betty' Richardson (1927 - 2018) was born at the remote Wild River Campground Guard Station in Bean's Purchase, N.H., on June 20, 1927, she was proclaimed the "White Mountain National Forest Baby".

Her parents, Alva and Mildred,[g] moved to the area from Maine; her father worked as a U.S. Forest Guard from 1926 to 1937 and her mother wrote a memoir about their experiences.

Built by residents of Melvin Village, the tower offers the public free access to enjoy the expansive and beautiful view of the lake and mountains.

"[26] Location: Hanscom Park "Since the first shipbuilders and their families moved into the homes built here between 1918-1920, Atlantic Heights has maintained a strong neighborhood identity.

While some of the community assets such as the school and corner stores have closed, public spaces like parks, walking trails, and organized events for residents provide the characteristic neighborliness that the architects had envisioned with their progressive design.

The picturesque setting, Gothic chapel, winding pathways, mature trees, and ornate gravestones and monuments make it a notable example of the rural cemetery movement popularized in the 19th century.

Location: NH 108 near Union Street[29] "In November 1983, while living in Dover, Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird created a cast of Ninja weapon-wielding turtles during a late-night drawing session.