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North Cemetery

117 Maplewood Ave, Portsmouth, NH 03801-3715 , USA

Latitude & Longitude: 43° 4' 43.7232", -70° 45' 46.692"
  New Hampshire NH State Historical Marker
New Hampshire State
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National Register of Historic Places
Listed in the National Register of Historic Places
 
   
NORTH CEMETERY
The town of Portsmouth purchased this land in 1753 for 150 pounds from Col.John Hart. Commander of the N. H. Regiment at Louisburg. General William Whipple. Signer of the Declaration of Independence, Gove. John Langdon, Signer of the Constitution. Capt. Thomas Thompson, of the Continental ship Raleigh, are among the noted citizens buried here.

North Cemetery was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on March 08, 1978.
 
StoppingPoints.com Editorial on North Cemetery:
The Old North Cemetery is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.


Last updated: 9/21/2011 11:05
 
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North Cemetery Historical Marker Location Map, Portsmouth, New Hampshire