Hampton Falls Historical Society
Historical Event Photos
Browse the Gallery of photos taken at all of our events, courtesy of Shelley Parish Photography! EVENT PHOTOS
Hampton Falls Historical Society is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the history of our town. Our home is the Historical Society Museum at 45 Exeter Road, and we have exhibits at the East School Museum at 7 Drinkwater Road.
Our Mission: The purpose of the Hampton Falls Historical Society is to investigate, collect, preserve, elucidate and communicate whatsoever may relate to the history of Hampton Falls and its people.
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Museum at 45 Exeter Road and the East Schoolhouse Museum are open seasonally and for special events.
We would be happy to welcome you for research, to view our exhibits, or to answer your questions about Hampton Falls history. Please complete this FORM to request a visit!
Upcoming Events
Founders Patio Dedication
Saturday, September 26th at 2:00 pm
Past Events
Thirteen Patriots were honored by Captain Bell’s Company of the 2nd NH Regiment in Old Westview Cemetery.
Founders Day: A Journey Through Our History
Trolley Tour & Founders Patio Dedication
Join us on this special day to celebrate the abundant history of our town of Hampton Falls!
Saturday, September 26th
TROLLEY TOUR
Journey through historic Hampton Falls on our 1.5 hour Founders Day Trolley Tour, narrated live by Selectman and town historian, Ed Beattie.
Park and meet at Lincoln Akerman School in Hampton Falls.
An unforgettable experience to learn little-known history that you pass by every day in Hampton Falls! Hear about the historic homes and farms that dot our community. Learn about the mills that once made us one of the most industrious areas in the east. See locations of schools, taverns, and landmarks that both exist today, or are left to memory.
Experience Hampton Falls in a new way!
Sign up to ensure your place on the Trolley time of your choice!
We dedicate our new Founders Patio at the Historical Society Museum.
Join us as we gather with friends and neighbors of the community to recognize our history and celebrate our future.
Exhibits open inside the Museum, refreshments served.
In Celebration of America’s 250th Anniversary, the Museum now has new exhibits to help our community learn how Hampton Falls citizens lived and served during the war years.
Plan to visit our Museum at 45 Exeter Road on Saturdays from June 20 through October.
Stop by whenever you see the OPEN flag flying!
See rare and antique George and Martha Washington dolls, a military musket and powder horns, Colonial Tavern mural by a local artist, and view our Poster Panels dedicated to the men from Hampton Falls who served.
Celebrating the art and song of the Revolutionary Era
As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, the Hampton Falls Historical Society honored this historic milestone
with community-wide celebratory events!
Meet George & Martha Washington ~ Pies with the Patriots
See Matt Parker’s photos of the event!
It was a full house to Meet Paul Revere! A wonderful afternoon of history and friends.
View our album of event photos by Shelley Brown Parish HERE
Meet John and Abigail Adams
Sunday, June 29th at 2:00 pm
The historical figure of John Adams was portrayed by George Baker. Abigail Adams was portrayed by Audrey Stuck-Girard, a costume designer and living history interpreter.
View our album of event photos by Shelley Brown Parish HERE
Meet Paul Revere
