Stone School, Newmarket

Name: Stone School
Address: Newmarket, United States

#3 among attractions in Newmarket

Top attraction, Museum, History museum

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The Stone School is a historic school building at 1 Granite Street in Newmarket, New Hampshire. Built in 1841-42, it served the town as a school until 1966, and is a distinctive example of the town's stone architecture. It is now the Stone School Museum, a local history museum. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. ()

Built: 1841 (183 years ago)Coordinates: 43°4'44"N, 70°56'18"W

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Stone School – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Wildcat Stadium, Wiswall Falls Mills Site, Jesse Hepler Lilac Arboretum, Thompson Hall.

4.1 miN
Football, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue
Wildcat Stadium, Durham
106 min walk • Wildcat Stadium is an 11,015-seat open-air multi-purpose stadium in Durham, New Hampshire, on the campus of the University of New Hampshire. It is home to the New Hampshire Wildcats football, lacrosse and track and field varsity teams.
2.2 miNW
Archaeological site
Wiswall Falls Mills Site, Durham
56 min walk • The Wiswall Falls Mill Site is a historic archaeological industrial site in Durham, New Hampshire. It is located in John Hatch Park, a small public park just south of Wiswall Road on the eastern bank of the Lamprey River.
3.9 miN
Botanical garden
Jesse Hepler Lilac Arboretum, Durham
100 min walk • The Jesse Hepler Lilac Arboretum was located on the University of New Hampshire campus in Durham, New Hampshire, USA, at 4 Library Way, from 1940 to 1980. Jesse R.
3.9 miN
Tower, Romanesque architecture
Thompson Hall, Durham
101 min walk • Thompson Hall, commonly referred to locally as "T-Hall", is one of the central buildings on the campus of the University of New Hampshire in Durham, New Hampshire, United States.
~710 ftSW
Music and shows, Rock club, Beer garden
The Stone Church, Newmarket
4 min walk • The Stone Church is a live music venue in Newmarket, New Hampshire. In operation since 1970, the Stone Church offers local food, a handpicked selection of local and craft beers, and local musical performances, along with national touring acts. The venue is located at 5 Granite Street, atop Zion Hill in Newmarket.
4 miN
Universities and schools
University of New Hampshire, Durham
102 min walk • The University of New Hampshire is a public land-grant research university with its main campus in Durham, New Hampshire. It was founded and incorporated in 1866 as a land grant college in Hanover in connection with Dartmouth College, moved to Durham in 1893, and adopted its current name in 1923.
4.7 miN
Observatories and planetariums
University of New Hampshire Observatory, Durham
120 min walk • University of New Hampshire Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the University of New Hampshire. It is located in Durham, New Hampshire near the old Durham Reservoir. The main telescope is a 0.35 m Schmidt–Cassegrain reflecting telescope donated to the observatory in 1984.
3.9 miN
Church
Saint Thomas More Parish, Durham
101 min walk • Saint Thomas More Parish is located in Durham, New Hampshire, United States. Named after Thomas More of England, the Catholic parish was established in 1949 on the corner of Madbury Road and Cowell Drive, near the heart of the campus of the University of New Hampshire.
~1160 ftNE
43°4'53"N • 70°56'8"W
Newmarket Public Library, Newmarket
6 min walk • Library
3.5 miN
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Smith Chapel, Durham
89 min walk • Smith Chapel is a historic memorial chapel at 45 Mill Pond Road in Durham, New Hampshire, United States. Built in 1900 in the family cemetery of the locally prominent Smith family, it is a prominent local example of Late Gothic Revival architecture.
6.6 miNE
Church
First Parish Church Site-Dover Point, Dover
168 min walk • The First Parish Church Site-Dover Point is a historic church site on Dover Point Road in Dover, New Hampshire. It is the site of the second meetinghouse of the First Parish Church, a congregation established in 1633.