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“Open air museum”
The history of The Fort at No. 4 in Charlestown, New Hampshire in many ways reflects the larger growth and development of the English colonies. This area in western New Hampshire was settled by pioneers who were characterized by their determination, work-ethic and emerging industrial skills. As the English colonies grew throughout the 18th century and immigration from England continued at a rapid pace, the need for more farmland and economic opportunity drove settlers west. The “west” in colonial New England included the vast tracts of land beyond the established towns. This was territory dense with forest and overflowing with deer, beaver and fish; it was also land that was home to various Native American tribes. Just as coming to North America provided economic, religious and social opportunities, westward expansion of the colonies represented similar freedoms.
Grew up going to events at the fort, then as I got older I joined Venture Crew 38 (I think) who runs and reenacts the different periods the fort was used in. Many fond memories of nights spent and... Read more
Fort At No 4
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- Sun: 10:00 am - 3:30 pm
- Wed - Sat: 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
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