Not our name, but our passion
Revolutionary War General John Stark died at the age of 94 in 1822 and is buried in the Stark Family Gravesite, along with his beloved wife “Molly” and other members of his family, in Stark Park in Manchester, NH. In addition to the grave site there are hiking trails, a bandstand and the equestrian statue of Stark.
Equestrian statue of Major General John Stark
Gravesite
Bandstand has summer activities
Spacious grounds
Hiking Trails
John Stark (August 28, 1728 – May 8, 1822) was a New Hampshire native who served as an officer in the British Army during the French and Indian war and a major general in the Continental Army during the American Revolution. He became widely known as the “Hero of Bennington” for his exemplary service at the Battle of Bennington in 1777. The statue of John Stark was sculpted by Richard Recchia. and erected in Stark Park near his gravesite in 1948.
Grave
Located within Stark Park
In 1836 President Andrew Jackson sent a surplus of federal funds back to the states. Pelham received $3,800 on March 14, 1837 and voted to construct a bridge over Beaver Brook. The bridge was called South Bridge but because of its close proximity to the Abbott family farm it also became known as Abbott Bridge. The bridge was built without mortar and is sustained by the precise shaping of its arched stones.
Brown’s Lobster Pound in Seabrook, New Hampshire is one of the more well known seafood shacks in the New Hampshire seacoast area. When going to Hampton Beach and you are craving something more substantial then the usual beach fare this is a good alternative.
Seafood Platter
