Washington, New Hampshire
Posted by: BruceS
N 43° 10.574 W 072° 05.768
18T E 736018 N 4784479
The first community named after George Washington.
Waymark Code: WM4XFX
Location: New Hampshire, United States
Date Posted: 10/09/2008
Views: 10
Washington, New Hampshire was incorporated December 13, 1776 was the first town to be named after George Washington who was to become the first President of the United States. The town was actually named after Washington when he was more known as General George Washington, the commander of the Continental Army.
Year it was dedicated: 1776
Location of Coordinates: In front of the town hall
Related Web address (if available): [Web Link]
Type of place/structure you are waymarking: Washington, New Hampshire
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