91. Birthplace of Daniel Webster |
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NH 127, at the Daniel Webster Homestead, in Franklin, NH |
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"Daniel Webster was born here January 18, 1782. Statesman
and lawyer, he served as U.S. Congressman from New Hampshire and Massachusetts, Senator from
Massachusetts and Secretary of State under Presidents Harrison, Tyler, and Fillmore. A noted orator, he
achieved national recognition in the landmark Dartmouth College case. He died in Marshfield,
Massachusetts October 24, 1852 and is buried there. He was one of the first men elected to the U.S.
Senate Hall of Fame in 1957." erected 1973 |
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Stalking New Hampshire's Historical Markers Historical Markers of the Lakes Region |
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Related Links: |
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| Dartmouth's Webster Web Exhibit | ||
| Webster Statue at the U.S. Capitol | ||
| Webster Birthplace | ||
All text and images on this website (c)2002 Mary Lizie and Robert Marville |
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Revised 1/30/2002 |
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