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Ladd-Gilman House

204 Water St, Exeter, NH 03833-2423 , USA

Latitude & Longitude: 42° 58' 55.4124", -70° 56' 56.6916"
  New Hampshire NH State Historical Marker
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Built about 1721 as one of New Hampshire's earliest brick houses, and enlarged
and clap-boarded in the 1750s, this dwelling served as the state treasury
during The Revolution. Here were born John Taylor Gilman (1753-1828), who was
elected governor for an unequalled total of fourteen years, and his brother
Nicholas Gilman, Jr. (1755-1814), a signer of the U. S. Constitution. The house hasbeen maintained since 1902 by the Society of the Cincinnati.

Ladd-Gilman House was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on December 02, 1974.

Last updated: 9/21/2011 11:05
 
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Ladd-Gilman House Historical Marker Location Map, Exeter, New Hampshire