Sir Samuel Cornish and the Presidential NH Towns

Sir Samuel Cornish and the Presidential NH Towns

Fritz Wetherbee shares a story about the man the town of Cornish is named after. Plus, Fritz tells us about the towns in the state that are named after presidents.

Earthquake of 1814 and Naming Franklin

Fritz Wetherbee tells us stories from the Lakes Region, including one about a significant earthquake that hit the region in 1814. Plus, many thought the city of Franklin should have a different name, Fritz says.

The Stories of Walter Childes and Paul Leicester Ford

Fritz Wetherbee shares the story of Walter Childes, who was an accomplished accountant and an accomplished meteorologist. Plus, hear from Fritz about Paul Leicester Ford, who Fritz says is perhaps the most famous person to ever own property on Stone Pond. In addition, Fritz shares more tales from the Monadnock Region.

Franklin Pierce's Dad and NH Visits from George Washington, Andrew Jackson

Fritz Wetherbee says former President Franklin Pierce's father was one of the most powerful governors in state history. Plus, hear more about important visits to New Hampshire from George Washington and Andrew Jackson.

Great Bay's Maritime History and the Governors Born in Epping

Fritz Wetherbee tells stories from New Hampshire's Seacoast, including the history of Great Bay. Plus, Fritz tells us about the governors born in the town of Epping.