John Wingate Weeks Historical site LbNA #33558 (ARCHIVED)
Owner: | Adoptable |
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Plant date: | Jul 29, 2007 |
Location: | |
City: | Lanchester |
County: | Grafton |
State: | New Hampshire |
Boxes: | 1 |
Planted by: | skier4444 |
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Found by: | Ewe and Me |
Last found: | Jun 16, 2010 |
Status: | FFFFFFF |
Last edited: | Jul 29, 2007 |
John Wingate Weeks H.S. is located on top of Mt Prospect in Lanchester, NH.
Facts about Park:
1912- John Wingate Weeks was elected to US Senate He was a US senator that was performing and aiding in passage of legislation to establish Forest reserve program Weeks act- Creation of forest Reserves in the White Mountains, allowed the Federal Government to incorporate Private forest land into National forest system, where the best methods of Forest management were used
At the Park:
Historical Building, Fire tower
Head up rte 3 in NH to Lanchester, you may even see a moose on this road. When you get to the entrance, you will see a stone wall that is before you head up the hill to the park. Head to south end of stone wall, right before the stone wall turns into a wooden fence. You will find it in the stone wall.
Facts about Park:
1912- John Wingate Weeks was elected to US Senate He was a US senator that was performing and aiding in passage of legislation to establish Forest reserve program Weeks act- Creation of forest Reserves in the White Mountains, allowed the Federal Government to incorporate Private forest land into National forest system, where the best methods of Forest management were used
At the Park:
Historical Building, Fire tower
Head up rte 3 in NH to Lanchester, you may even see a moose on this road. When you get to the entrance, you will see a stone wall that is before you head up the hill to the park. Head to south end of stone wall, right before the stone wall turns into a wooden fence. You will find it in the stone wall.