Historic Marker Sites and Information

NH Black History Sites

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Discover the untold stories etched into New Hampshire’s landscape through the Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire’s historical markers. These commemorative sites honor the enduring legacy of African-descended people whose lives and contributions shaped the Granite State. From acts of resistance to cultural achievements, each marker invites reflection, recognition, and a deeper understanding of a shared American history that is more than a trail, it's a journey toward truth and justice.

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Andover honoring Richard Potter

105 Depot Street, Andover, NH. Andover Historical Society grounds.

 

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Derry honoring William Hobdy

 Rail Trail behind Sabatino’s in Derry, NH

 

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Dover honoring Nellie Brown Mitchell & Edward Everett Brown

Pine Hill Cemetery, 131 Central Ave, Dover

 

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Dunbarton honoring Scipio Page

Page's Cemetery, 339 Stark North Highway, Dunbarton, NH

 

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Greenland honoring Ona Judge Staines

The Greenland Parade Gazebo. Post Road, Greenland, NH.

 

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Hancock honoring The Due Family

181-201 NH-123, Hancock, NH 03449

 

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Jaffrey honoring Amos Fortune

15 Laban Ainsworth Way, Jaffrey, NH 03452

 

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Kittery/Kittery Point honoring Rock Rest and Clayton & Hazel Sinclair

Wallingford Square at the Kittery foreside area, intersection of Walker St (Rte 103) and Wentworth St. and at ...
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Manchester honoring Enslaved Peoples' Contributions to Manchester's Textile Industry

the Manchester Millyard Museum, 200 Bedford Street, Manchester, NH

 

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Milford honoring Harriet E. Wilson

Bicentennial Park, 123 South St., Milford, NH 03055

 

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Milford honoring Harriet E. Wilson at the historic Nehemiah Hayward Homestead

The Historic Nehemiah Hayward Homestead. 19 Maple Street, Milford, NH.

 

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Nashua honoring Roy Campanella & Don Newcombe

Holman Stadium, 67 Amherst St, Nashua

 

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Portsmouth honoring Valerie Cunningham BHTNH 30th Anniversary Celebration

On the 30th Anniversary of the Portsmouth Black Heritage Trail

August 29, 2024 

To be located at the Portsmouth ...

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Windham honoring Peter Thom, Jeffry, Pompey & Rose

156 Range Road, Windham, NH. Cemetery on the Hill at Windham, Rte 111A

 

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