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Manchester NH’s First Greek-American to die in WW1: Pvt. Christos N. Kalivas

Posted on 17 May, 2014 by Janice Brown

Today a lovely spot, first called Park Common, and bordered by Cedar, Lake Ave, Pine and Chestnut Streets, is known as Kalivas Park. It was first dedicated in 1940 in memory of Christos N. Kalivas, who was killed during World … Continue reading →

Posted in Genealogy, History, Military of New Hampshire, Military Squares | Tagged Apartments, Christos N., dedication, died, France, Greece, Kalivas, Kalivas Park, KIA, killed in action, Manchester, New Hampshire, NH, One, park, World War, WW1 | 3 Comments

Manchester New Hampshire’s Michael Prout: He put the ‘Prout’ in ‘Prout Park’

Posted on 16 August, 2013 by Janice Brown

Michael Prout was an English farmer’s son, born 24 Feb 1824 in Plymouth, Devon, England. It is not known what influenced his immigration to the United States, that occurred about 1845. What is definitively known is that Michael Prout was living … Continue reading →

Posted in Genealogy, History, New Hampshire Men | Tagged about, Ainsworth, Avenue, bequest, brewer, city, Hampshire, history, Jewett, Library, liquor, Manchester, new, New Hampshire, NH, park, Prout, Prout Park, saloon, Street, Young | Leave a comment

Clarks Trading Post: Celebrating 90 Years

Posted on 6 May, 2008 by Janice Brown

To tourists and natives alike Clark's Trading Post in Lincoln New Hampshire seems to have been around forever. Taint True.

But they've … Continue reading →

Posted in Genealogy, New Hampshire Men, Structures, Travel | Tagged bears, Clarks, dog, eskimo, Lincoln, Mt. Washington New Hampshire, NH, park, Post, ranch, sled, tourism, tourist, trading | 1 Comment

Concord New Hampshire’s White Park And Family

Posted on 22 December, 2007 by Janice Brown

At an intersection of Washington and Center Streets in Concord New Hampshire can be found NH Historical Marker #147. This … Continue reading →

Posted in New Hampshire Men, New Hampshire Women, Travel | Tagged Armenia, Center Street, Charles Eliot, Concord, NH, park, Washington Street, White Park | 8 Comments

Dedicated to a Fallen Hero: Warriner Playground, Merrimack New Hampshire

Posted on 7 December, 2007 by Janice Brown

Warriner Playground is a small cleared area in the woods on the shore of Naticook Lake, at the west entrance … Continue reading →

Posted in Military of New Hampshire, New Hampshire Men | Tagged dedicate, dedicated, died, Hampshire, honor, memorial, Merrimack, new, New Hampshire, NH, park, playground, soldier, war, Warriner, world, World War 2, World War II, WWII | 2 Comments

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