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Baker River
Rumney Route 25, Rumney,
NH 3266
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USA
Latitude & Longitude:
43° 48' 11.3832",
-71° 51' 22.3776"
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New Hampshire State
Historical Marker
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BAKER RIVER
Known to Indians as Asquamchumauke, the nearby river was renamed for Lt. Thomas Baker (1682~1753) whose company of 34 scouts from North~ampton, Mass.passed down this valley in 1712, Afew miles south his men destroyed a Pemigewasset Indian willage. Massachusetts rewarded the expedition with a scalp bounty of 40 and made Baker a captain
Last updated: 9/21/2011 11:05 |
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Baker River Historical Marker Location Map, Rumney, New Hampshire
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