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The Governor's Road
1458 White Mountain Hwy, Wakefield,
NH 3872
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USA
Latitude & Longitude:
43° 31' 38.8488",
-71° 1' 34.536"
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New Hampshire State
Historical Marker
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This name was given to the highway from Portsmouth to Governor John Wentworth's summer estate in Wolfeborough. Passing through Newington, it crossed the Piscataqua River at Knight's Ferry to Dover. From Rochester it skirted Teneriffe Mountain to Middleton Four Corners Rounding Moose Mountain to Union medows it passed through Brookfield, arriving at Wentworth House. The fifty mile highway was completed in 1769.
Last updated: 9/21/2011 11:05 |
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The Governor's Road Historical Marker Location Map, Wakefield, New Hampshire
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