National Register of Historic Places
Thornton, Matthew, House
Thornton, Matthew, House is a historic place in Derry Village, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on November 11, 1971, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 71000053.
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Thornton, Matthew, House
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About this place
What is Thornton, Matthew, House?
The Matthew Thornton House is a historic house and National Historic Landmark in Derry, New Hampshire. It was from 1740 to 1779 the home of Matthew Thornton, a Founding Father and signer of the U.S. Declaration of Independence.
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Listing details
- Name
- Thornton, Matthew, House
- City
- Derry Village
- County
- Rockingham County
- State
- New Hampshire
- Listed on the National Register
- November 11, 1971
- NRIS reference number
- 71000053
- Resource type
- building
- National Historic Landmark
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 42.89407, -71.31243
When was Thornton, Matthew, House listed on the National Register?
Thornton, Matthew, House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 11, 1971.
Where is Thornton, Matthew, House located?
Thornton, Matthew, House is located in Derry Village, Rockingham County, New Hampshire at approximately 42.89407, -71.31243. See the map above.
Is Thornton, Matthew, House a National Historic Landmark?
Yes. Thornton, Matthew, House is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.
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