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Register of Historic Places listings in Rockingham County, New Hampshire
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Register of Historic Places listings in Rockingham County, New Hampshire
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Historic districts on the
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Register of Historic Places in Rockingham County, New Hampshire
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Freewill
Baptist Church-Peoples Baptist Church-New Hope Church
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Newmarket
Industrial and Commercial Historic District
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List of
National Historic Landmarks in New Hampshire
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1065:Raymond Boston and Maine Railroad Depot
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858:Deacon Samuel and Jabez Lane Homestead
802:Union Meetinghouse-Universalist Church
559:Old Deerfield Center Historic District
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401:National Register of Historic Places
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231:National Register of Historic Places
570:Portsmouth Parade Historic District
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508:Deerfield Center Historic District
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833:Benjamin Franklin Prescott House
762:New Castle Congregational Church
591:Smith's Corner Historic District
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528:Highland Road Historic District
611:Woodman Road Historic District
586:Scammon Farm Historic District
581:Salem Common Historic District
523:Front Street Historic District
223:Salem Common Historic District
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601:Town Center Historic District
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843:Capt. Jonathan Currier House
513:East Derry Historic District
503:Atlantic Heights Development
21:United States historic place
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686:Searles School and Chapel
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237:Description and history
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968:Joshua Wentworth House
873:Edward Sewall Garrison
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757:Hampstead Meetinghouse
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243:Methuen, Massachusetts
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958:John Elkins Farmstead
938:Henry Sherburne House
908:Gilman Garrison House
752:Fremont Meeting House
732:Danville Meetinghouse
661:North Hampton Library
456:Richard Jackson House
431:Josiah Bartlett House
426:John Paul Jones House
316:National Park Service
160:42.78944°N 71.20028°W
1267:Salem, New Hampshire
898:General Porter House
853:Daniel Pinkham House
838:Benjamin James House
691:Smyth Public Library
539:Jewell Town District
227:Salem, New Hampshire
133:Salem, New Hampshire
1103:Danville Town House
1019:Samuel Tenney House
953:John Crockett House
948:Jeremiah Hart House
903:George Rogers House
676:Portsmouth Athenæum
332:. New Hampshire DHR
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1158:South Meetinghouse
1044:Whidden-Ward House
1029:Shapley Town House
989:Nutter-Rymes House
878:Elijah Locke House
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1168:Town House
888:Emery Farm
863:Drake Farm
289:References
148:42°47′22″N
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1227:Footnotes
1081:buildings
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629:Education
621:Buildings
495:Districts
413:Landmarks
233:in 2011.
151:71°12′1″W
883:Elm Farm
358:July 10,
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277:See also
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