Civil War Riot of 1861Civil War Riot of 1861
In 1928, the Exeter News-Letter printed an eye-witness account of Fremont's July 4, 1861 Civil War riot, written by 77-y... [click for more]
John Brown Family, GunsmithsJOHN BROWN FAMILY-GUNSMITHS
Around 1845 John Brown of Poplin, now Fremont built this gun shop, and with sons Andrew & Freeman spent 62 years pr... [click for more]
Mast Tree Riot of 1734Local lumbermen illegally cut Mast Trees reserved for the King's Royal Navy. When David Dunbar, Surveyor General, visited nearby Copyhold Mill to ins... [click for more]
Spaulding and Frost CooperageSPAULDING & FROST COOPERAGE
The Cooperage was founded here in 1874 by Jonas Spaulding, Jr. After his death in 1900, his sons two of whom became New... [click for more]