Governor Wentworth Historic Site

Governor Wentworth Historic Site is a 96-acre (0.39 km2) protected area in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire.[1] The undeveloped property features a plaque and the stone remains of an extensive northern plantation built just before the outbreak of the American Revolution by New Hampshire's second Royal Governor, John Wentworth. The mansion burned to the ground in 1820.

For the nearby recreational park on Lake Wentworth, see Wentworth State Park. For the house museum of Governor Wentworth in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, see Wentworth–Coolidge Mansion.
Governor Wentworth Historic Site
Governor Wentworth Historic Site
Location56 Wentworth Farm Rd, Wolfeboro,
Carroll County, New Hampshire
Coordinates43.602°N 71.127°W / 43.602; -71.127
Area96 acres (0.39 km2)
Operated byNew Hampshire Division of Parks and Recreation
WebsiteGovernor Wentworth Historic Site

References
  1. "Wentworth State Park". NH Dept of Parks & Recreation. Retrieved 20 February 2017.



This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.