92. Hilton's Point - 1623
of the Spaulding Turnpike (NH16) in Dover, NH
erected 1973
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92. Hilton's Point - 1623 |
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| located in Hilton State Park, at westbound exit 5 of the Spaulding Turnpike (NH16) in Dover, NH |
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"The first settlement at Dover was made here at the southernmost
point of Dover neck and was called Hilton's Point after Edward and William Hilton. They were fishmongers
from London who, in 1623, established their fishing industry at this scenic site." erected 1973 |
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