First Public School in Hampton, New Hampshire

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First Public School

87 Winnacunnet Rd, Hampton, NH 03842-2146, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 42° 56' 15.3564", -70° 50' 7.26"

New Hampshire NH State Historical Marker

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In New Hampshire, supported by taxation, was opened in Hampton on
May 31,1649. It was presided over by John Legat for the
education of both sexes. The sole qualification
for admission of the pupils was that they be capable of learning.

Last updated: 9/21/2011 11:05

First Public School Historical Marker Location Map, Hampton, New Hampshire