National Register of Historic Places - New Hampshire (NH), Coos County

Coos County New Hampshire (Historic Districts) has 7 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of National significance and 4 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Nansen Ski Jump, Weeks State Park, Mountain View House, Nansen Ski Jump and Waumbek Cottages Historic District.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Coos County places including Hussey Manufacturing Company and Joseph Austin Martin. Prominent architectural styles found in Coos Country are Bungalow/Craftsman, Colonial and Colonial Revival.

Balsams, The (added 2002 - - #02000166)

Also known as The Balsams Grand Resort Hotel

NH 26, 10 mi. E of Colebrook , Dixville

P199, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel, Outdoor Recreation, Restaurant, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Hotel, Manufacturing Facility, Outdoor Recreation, Restaurant, Single Dwelling

Martin Homestead (added 1998 - - #98001145)

US 1, 3 mi. N of North Stratford , North Stratford

Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Martin, Joseph Austin

Architectural Style:

Other, Colonial

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Community Planning And Development, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Camp, Forest, Natural Feature, Unoccupied Land

Mountain View House (added 2004 - - #04000588)

Also known as Mountain View Grand

120 Mountain View Rd. , Whitefield

MGA73bot2, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel, Outdoor Recreation, Restaurant

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Hotel, Outdoor Recreation, Restaurant

Nansen Ski Jump (added 2019 - - #100004084)

Also known as Berlin Ski Jump, The Big Nansen

83 Milan Rd., Milan

Sirberlinnh, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Hussey Manufacturing Company

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation, Social History, Politics/Government, Engineering

Period of Significance:

1936-1972 AD

Saint Anne Historic District (added 2018 - - #100002973)

Bounded by Pleasant/Main, Church, School and Success Streets, Berlin

AlexiusHoratius~commonswiki, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Late 19th Century, Romanesque Revival, Other

Area of Significance:

Social History, Ethnic Heritage, Education

Period of Significance:

1900-1968 AD

Waumbek Cottages Historic District (added 2006 - - #06000142)

13, 18, 25, 36 Cottage Rd.; 14, 38 Starr King Rd. , Jefferson

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Shingle Style

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Weeks State Park (added 2023 - - #100009128)

Also known as John Wingate Weeks Estate, Mt. Prospect State Park

200 Weeks State Park Rd., Lancaster

Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation, Conservation, Architecture, Agriculture