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Home New Hampshire Coos County Pinkham's Grant Historical Markers First Ascent Of Mount Washington
     

First Ascent Of Mount Washington

White Mountain Hwy, Pinkham's Grant, NH 3581 , USA

Latitude & Longitude: 44° 15' 40.9644", -71° 14' 49.5636"
  New Hampshire NH State Historical Marker
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First Ascent of Mount Washington-Darby Field, a New Hampshire settler, accomplished this difficult feat in 1642 from a southerly approach. Partly guided by Indians and with only primitive equipment at his disposal, he is thus alleged to be the originator of all Mount Washington ascensions.



Last updated: 9/21/2011 11:05
 
   
 
 
First Ascent Of Mount Washington Historical Marker Location Map, Pinkham's Grant, New Hampshire