Lincoln New Hampshire

Delightful account of Lincoln's tour of N.H. & valuable for the information it contains about the political life of the state in the 1850's and 1860's. ... [Read More]

Abraham Lincoln - Likeness of New Hampshire War Heroes & Personages
Within a short time it appears that John Winant changed his mind about the artist. Frank French did not get the assignment. Alexander R. James of Dublin (NH) was contacted, and Mr. Winant produced a bust portrait of Lincoln by William Morris Hunt (1824 - 1879), from which James was to work. The huge (243.8 x 149.95 inches) portrait was completed April 25, 1925. Governor Winant paid James twenty-five hundred of the three thousand dollars collected, and according to Frederika (Mrs. Alexander) James, he asked James to paint his own portrait with a copy for the State House. James instead went to Europe for six months; Governor Winant's State House portrait (in a Lincolnesque pose) was painted by Leonebel Jacobs. ... [Read More]

FLUME BRIDGE - New Hampshire Covered Bridges
Historical Remarks: There has been much discussion about where this bridge wasactually built. Some say it was built, used elsewhere, and latermoved to this spot where it was needed more than at its previouslocation. However, many believe it was built for its presentlocation in 1871 when the Lincoln Turnpike Company, createdby an act of the Legislature, obtained the right to build the roadfrom the main highway, U.S. Route 3, to a point near the foot ofthe Flume. It was originally covered with half-inch boards cutin about 30-inch lengths and put on like shingles. These werecalled shakes and served until a new covering was needed to stopleaks. Modern shingles replaced these shakes in 1951. Thebridge is used by buses bringing visitors to the Flume andmaintenance vehicles. The Flume Bridge is eligible for listing on the National Register of Historic Places. ... [Read More]

United States Senator Blanche Lincoln - Constituent Web Form
Please use the following form to contact Senator Blanche Lincoln with your comments and concerns. If you are writing from Arkansas, include your full name and address to receive a written response. ... [Read More]

Contact Blanche - Email Blanche
Home :: Contact Senator Lincoln :: Email Senator Lincoln ...

PLEASE NOTE: If you sent Senator Lincoln an email through her webform between June 23 - 29, 2005, please re-submit it as soon as possible. One of the main computer servers in the U.S. Senate failed and we did not receive any emails during this time frame. Sorry for the inconvenience. ...

Please use the following form to contact Senator Lincoln with your comments and concerns. If you are writing from Arkansas, include your full name and address to receive a written response. Fields marked with an (*) are required. ... [Read More]

SENTINEL PINE BRIDGE - New Hampshire Covered Bridges
Lincoln, New Hampshire ...

Location: East of U.S. Route 3 over the Flume Gorge at the pool in Lincoln. Style of Bridge: Stringer Year of Construction: 1939 Original Cost: Unknown Structural Characteristics: The bridge is 60'5" long with a clear span of 50'0". it has anoverall width of 8'2" with a roadway walking path width of 5'5"and a maximum vertical clearance of 6'2". The bridge is restrictedto pedestrian traffic only. Maintained By: New Hampshire Department of Resources and Economic Development World Guide Number: 29-05-01 New Hampshire Number: 38 ... [Read More]

New Hampshire Department of Transportation
For additional information on registration, accommodations and links to other informative sites please click on the icons above. We urge you to make your reservations for accommodations and travel into Manchester early as the conference commences on a very busy weekend (especially Sunday afternoon) due to a scheduled NASCAR race at NH International Speedway in Loudon NH. This race event has traditionally created considerable traffic on I 93 which could delay your trip from the airport to the conference site in Lincoln. If possible come on Saturday, avoid the traffic and visit some of the local attractions on Sunday. ... [Read More]

New Hampshire Authors - A
 Adams, Washington Irving Lincoln (1865-1946); summered in Littleton, NH; author of books about photography ...

 Adams, Rachel Leona White (1905-1979); lived in Lincoln, NH; wife of Governor Sherman Adams ...

 Adams, Sherman (1899-1986); born in East Dover, VT; lived in Lincoln, NH; New Hampshire governor ... [Read More]

New Hampshire Almanac
Rep. Robert S. Monahan of Hanover, then Dartmouth College forester, sponsored a purple finch bill, which was filed in the House of Representatives on February 12, Lincoln's birthday anniversary, with impressive backing. He later testified that it bore the support of the Audubon Society of New Hampshire, the New Hampshire Federation of Garden Clubs, and the State Federation of Women's Clubs. ... [Read More]

New Hampshire Snowmobile Trails - Grab Your Machine and Go
41 Main St., Rt. 112 across from Rite Aid Lincoln, NH ...

locations in Bartlett, Lincoln and North Conway, NH ... [Read More]