Wentworth House Information

Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) - Library of Congress

41 Drawings, 141 B/W Photos and 7 pages of notes from the 1936 survey.
loc.gov/pictures/item/NH0173/


Local Resources

The Rollinsford Historical Committee

The Rollinsford Historical Committee is dedicated to the education and preservation of town stories, buildings, and artifacts.
www.facebook.com/rollistory

The Old Berwick Historical Society & Counting House Museum (South Berwick, ME)

The Counting House Museum is a regional treasure containing one of northern New England’s last textile mill ballrooms.
www.oldberwick.org

Strawbery Banke Museum (Portsmouth, NH)

10 acres with 40 historic buildings serving as a museum and educational center.
www.strawberybanke.org

The Portsmouth Athenaeum (Portsmouth, NH)

Incorporated in 1817, this non-profit membership library, gallery, and museum is located in the heart of historic Portsmouth.
www.portsmouthathenaeum.org

The Woodman Institute (Dover, NH)

A diverse collection which includes two historic homes: the William Damm Garrison built in 1675, NH's oldest intact garrison house and the John P. Hale House (1813), home of the first abolitionist US senator.
www.woodmanmuseum.org


State Resources

New Hampshire Land & Community Heritage Investment Program (LCHIP)

Established by the NH Legislature in 2000 to achieve a vision for New Hampshire in 2050.
www.lchip.org

New Hampshire Division of Historical Resources

New Hampshire's "State Historic Preservation Office" was established in 1974 as the Division of Historical Resources. The historical, archaeological, architectural and cultural resources of New Hampshire are among its most important environmental assets.
nh.gov/nhdhr/index.html

New Hampshire Historical Society

An independent, nonprofit organization whose mission is to educate a diverse public about the significance of New Hampshire's and its relationship to our lives today
www.nhhistory.org

New Hampshire Preservation Alliance

A statewide, nonprofit historic preservation organization
www.nhpreservation.org

SeacoastNH.com

The Seacoast New Hampshire region is rich with 400 years of rarely told American history. SeacoastNH posts new stories every week.
www.seacoastnh.com


New England

Historic New England (formerly SPNEA)

The oldest, largest, and most comprehensive regional preservation organization in the country.
www.historicnewengland.org


Other

The 1772 Foundation

To preserve and enhance American historical entities for future generations to enjoy with particular interest in farming, industrial development, transportation and unusual historical buildings.
www.1772foundation.org

Saltbox Houses in the Historic American Buildings Survey

American Saltbox houses documented by the Historic American Buildings Survey.
loc.gov/rr/print/list/175_sal3.html

PreservationDirectory.com

Online resource for historic preservation, building restoration and cultural resource management in the United States & Canada.
www.preservationdirectory.com