Keys to Finding the First New Hampshire House
Despite new research, much of our early historians were wrong

Despite new research, much of our early historians were wrong

A neighborhood destroyed and largely undeveloped for 50 years

From battle to a desk job, Isaac Hull changed the War of 1812

They broke their brother's will and re-imagined the city's waterfront

After decades of planning, studies show the remaining timbers are too far gone

It was a wreck waiting to happen when preservationists stepped up

Portsmouth is home to New Hampshire’s oldest active synagogue.

Wealthy and privileged, but artistic and preservationist.

Not just a one-hit-wonder poet, but a gifted and comic poet

Despite being born rich, John Templeman Coolidge was a nice guy.

Here's why South Church ended up a block behind North Church in downtown Portsmouth

Are the four rolled canvas murals still out there? Check your attic.


