Strafford County
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| Assoc. for Rollinsford Culture & History Town/City: Rollinsford Contact: Julia Roberts, Pres. Phone: Fax: Address: PO Box 16 Rollinsford, NH 03869-0016 Email: Website: www.paulwentworthhouse.org Map Key: County: Strafford Founded: 2002 Meeting: To promote an understanding of the Lower Salmon Falls region. Call for information. Museum: The 1701 Col. Paul Wentworth House, Water St Open for scheduled tours & events. Skills: |
| Barrington Historical Society Town/City: Barrington Contact: Suzanne McNeil Phone: 603-664-2442 Fax: Address: c/o M Harty, Treasurer PO Box 28 Barrington, NH 03825-0028 Email: pjm@metrocast.net Website: Map Key: J-8 County: Strafford Founded: 1972 Meeting: 1st Tues., Sept.-Nov. & April-June Museum: 100-yr-old Chapel, next to Pine Grove Cemetery, 197 Rte. 9. Skills: |
| Dover Historical Society Town/City: Dover Contact: Frances Whiting, Treas., 603-742-8281 Phone: Fax: Address: PO Box 1916 Dover, NH 03821-1916 Email: Website: Map Key: J-9 County: Strafford Founded: 1900 Meeting: 7pm, 3rd Thurs., Sept.-Nov., March-May. At the Dover Public Library, Lowst St. Formerly Northam Colonists Museum: No museum Skills: |
| Durham Historic Association Town/City: Durham Contact: Phone: 603-868-5436 Fax: Address: c/o Town Hall 15 Newmarket Rd Durham, NH 03824-2815 Email: Website: Map Key: J-9 County: Strafford Founded: 1861 Meeting: Last Tues. of Oct., Jan., April, June. Call Town Office for details. Museum: On Rte. 108, corner of Main St. & Newmarket Rd. Chairlift on site; A/C in summer. Open 2-4pm, Tue.& Thur., or by appt (603 868-2579 or 868-2700). Admission free Skills: |
| Farmington Historical Society Town/City: Farmington Contact: Dottie Bean, Pres., 603-332-5521 Phone: 603-755-2944 Fax: Address: c/o Goodwin Library 422 Main St Farmington, NH 03835-3771 Email: Website: Map Key: I-6 County: Strafford Founded: 1949 Meeting: 7pm, 1st Fri., March-June At the Goodwin Library Museum: Goodwin Library, 9 South Main St. Open by appt. only. Skills: |
| Lee Historical Society Town/City: Lee Contact: Phyllis White, VP, 603-659-2883, Rosemary Scott, Pres., 603-659-5718 Phone: 603-659-5925 Fax: Address: 9 Harvey Mill Rd Lee, NH 03861-6302 Email: rscott3232@aol.com Website: Map Key: J-8 County: Strafford Founded: 1975 Meeting: 7:30pm, 1st Thurs., April, May, Oct., Nov. Mastway Elem. School, Mast Rd. Museum: Lee H/S, Mast Rd. (Rte. 155), behind Town Hall. Sat., 10am-1pm, mid-June - Aug., also Lee Fair Day (Sat. after Labor Day) 9am-4pm, and by appt. Admission free Skills: |
| Madbury Historical Society Town/City: Madbury Contact: Richard Erickson, Pres., 603-749-9011, RichardErickson@comcast.net Phone: Fax: Address: 13 Town Hall Rd Madbury, NH 03823-7510 Email: Website: Map Key: J-9 County: Strafford Founded: Meeting: 4 meetings per year with guest speakers or other program. Several “moseys” plus occasional trips to museums, exhibits, etc. Museum: Historical Society room in Madbury Town Library Skills: |
| New Durham Historical Society Town/City: New Durham Contact: Cathy Orlowicz, Pres. Phone: 603-859-4643 Fax: Address: PO Box 396 New Durham, NH 03855-0396 Email: cathyo@worldpath.net Website: Map Key: County: Strafford Founded: 1991 Meeting: 7:30pm, 2nd Thurs., Feb., April, June, Aug., Oct., Dec. Held at the New Durham Public Library Museum: Skills: |
| NH Farm Museum Town/City: Milton Contact: Kathleen A. Shea, Acting Dir., kashea14@yahoo.com Phone: 603-652-7840 Fax: Address: PO Box 644 Milton, NH 03851-0644 Email: info@farmmuseum.org Website: www.farmmuseum.org Map Key: I-8 County: Strafford Founded: 1970 Meeting: Museum: Plummer's Ridge, Rt. 125/White Mountain Highway Wed,-Sun. 10am-4pm, May-Oct. $6 adults, $3 children Skills: |
| Rochester Historical Society Town/City: Rochester Contact: Phone: 603-330-3099 Fax: Address: PO Box 65 Rochester, NH 03866-0065 Email: historical.society@rochesternh.net Website: www.geocities.com/powerofz7/ Map Key: I-9 County: Strafford Founded: 1950 Meeting: 7pm, 2nd Thurs., monthly except July, Aug. & Dec. (a Christmas Tea in Dec.) Museum: 58 Hanson St. Open 1-4pm, Tues. & Thurs., all months. Admission free Skills: |
| Rollinsford Historical Commission Town/City: Rollinsford Contact: Phone: 603-742-2510 Fax: Address: PO Box 309 Rollinsford, NH 03869-0309 Email: Website: Map Key: County: Strafford Founded: Meeting: 7:30pm, 2nd Mon., all year round. Rollinsford Town Hall. Serves as advocate for historic preservation within town. Museum: Skills: |
| Strafford Historical Society Town/City: Center Strafford Contact: Cal Schroeder, Pres., 603-269-5461 Phone: Fax: Address: PO Box 33 Center Strafford, NH 03815-0033 Email: Website: Map Key: I-8 County: Strafford Founded: 1983 Meeting: 7:30 PM, 4th Tues; alternate months ( J-M-M-J-S-N). Museum: Austin Hall, Jct Rt. 126 & Rt. 202-A. Open during meetings, functions and by arrangement Admission free Skills: |
| Summersworth Historical Society Town/City: Somersworth Contact: George Poulin, Pres., 603-692-6310 Phone: Fax: Address: 12 Grove St Somersworth, NH 03878-2606 Email: Website: Map Key: I-9 County: Strafford Founded: 1975 Meeting: 7pm, 1st Mon., Sept., Oct., Nov., March, April, May, July Museum: Summersworth Historical Museum, 157 Main St. Open 12:30-3:30pm 2nd & 4th Sun., 6-8pm 2nd & 4th Wed. Skills: |
| The Woodman Institute Museum Town/City: Dover Contact: Tom Hindle, Dir./Trustee Phone: 603-742-1038 Fax: Address: PO Box 146 182 Central Ave Dover, NH 03821-0146 Email: Website: Map Key: J-9 County: Strafford Founded: 1916 Meeting: Small group meeting space available. Museum: A four building turn of the century art, natural science & local history museum - 1675 William Damm Garrison. Allow 1 /12 -2 hours per visit. Open Wed.-Sun., 12:30-4:30pm $5 adults, $4 seniors (65+) & students, under 13 free, group tours by reservation Skills: |
| Township of Milton Historical Society, Inc. Town/City: Milton Mills Contact: Bonnie Dunton, 1st Vice Pres., 603-755-2055, bkd@bonnieacresfarm.com Phone: 603-755-2055 Fax: Address: PO Box 28 Milton Mills, NH 03852-0028 Email: Website: Map Key: I-8 County: Strafford Founded: 1976 Meeting: 7pm, 2nd Tues., April-Dec. At the Historical Bldg. Museum: Milton Historical Bldg, Main St., Milton Mills. Open July 4 and on special request. Admission free Skills: |
| University Museum Town/City: Durham Contact: Dale Valena, Curator Phone: 603-862-1081 Fax: Address: 18 Library Way Rm 103 Diamond Library Durham, NH 03824-3520 Email: dvalena@cisunix.unh.edu Website: www.izaak.unh.edu/Museum/general.htm Map Key: County: Strafford Founded: Meeting: Museum: Located in the Milne Special Collections & Archives, Level 1, Diamond Library. Fall & Spring semesters: Mon.-Fri. 10am-4pm, Sat. 12-4pm; between semesters & Summer: Mon.-Fri. 10am-4pm. Admission free Skills: |