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'''Scammon Farm Historic District''' is a historic area in [[Stratham, New Hampshire]]. It was added to the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in October 2023.<ref name=PR/>
'''Scammon Farm Historic District''' is a historic area in [[Stratham, New Hampshire]]. It was added to the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in October 2023.<ref name=PR/>

The farm, dating to 1681 and covering over {{convert|150|acre|ha}} in the late 19th century, is located between the [[Squamscott River]] and Portsmouth Avenue ([[New Hampshire Route 108|NH Route 108]]).<ref name=PR/> A farmhouse dates to 1812, two sheds date to circa 1840, and a barn dates to 1860.<ref name=PR/> Two other houses on the property date to 1910 and 1965.<ref name=PR/> A family cemetery on the property dates to at least 1840.<ref name=PR/>


The similarly named [[Scamman Farm]], also located in Stratham and owned by a different branch of the family, was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2019.<ref name=PR>{{cite press release |url=https://www.dncr.nh.gov/news-and-media/scammon-farm-historic-district-named-national-register-historic-places |title=Scammon Farm Historic District named to National Register of Historic Places |website=NH.gov |publisher=[[New Hampshire Department of Natural and Cultural Resources]] |date=October 16, 2023 |accessdate=October 16, 2023}}</ref>
The similarly named [[Scamman Farm]], also located in Stratham and owned by a different branch of the family, was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2019.<ref name=PR>{{cite press release |url=https://www.dncr.nh.gov/news-and-media/scammon-farm-historic-district-named-national-register-historic-places |title=Scammon Farm Historic District named to National Register of Historic Places |website=NH.gov |publisher=[[New Hampshire Department of Natural and Cultural Resources]] |date=October 16, 2023 |accessdate=October 16, 2023}}</ref>
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==Further reading==
*{{cite web |url=https://www.nh.gov/nhdhr/documents/stratham_scammon.pdf |title=National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Scammon Farm Historic District |via=NH.gov |date=November 2022 |publisher=Stratham Heritage Commission}}


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Scammon Farm Historic District
Scammon Farm Historic District is located in New Hampshire
Scammon Farm Historic District
Scammon Farm Historic District is located in the United States
Scammon Farm Historic District
Standort21–25 River Road, Stratham, New Hampshire
Coordinates43°00′07″N 70°55′42″W / 43.00192°N 70.9284°W / 43.00192; -70.9284
NRHP reference No.100009402[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 10, 2023

Scammon Farm Historic District is a historic area in Stratham, New Hampshire. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in October 2023.[2]

The farm, dating to 1681 and covering over 150 acres (61 ha) in the late 19th century, is located between the Squamscott River and Portsmouth Avenue (NH Route 108).[2] A farmhouse dates to 1812, two sheds date to circa 1840, and a barn dates to 1860.[2] Two other houses on the property date to 1910 and 1965.[2] A family cemetery on the property dates to at least 1840.[2]

The similarly named Scamman Farm, also located in Stratham and owned by a different branch of the family, was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2019.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ "Weekly listing". National Park Service.
  2. ^ a b c d e f "Scammon Farm Historic District named to National Register of Historic Places". NH.gov (Press release). New Hampshire Department of Natural and Cultural Resources. October 16, 2023. Retrieved October 16, 2023.

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