Old Deerfield Center Historic District

The Old Deerfield Center Historic District is an area in the New Hampshire town of Deerfield; it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2020.[2][3]

Old Deerfield Center Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Location	51, 58, 68, 70 Church St.; 23 Lang Rd.; 49, 51, 53 Meetinghouse Hill Rd.; 8, 20, 24, Mt. Delight Rd.; Cemetery, north side of Meetinghouse Hill Rd., Deerfield, New Hampshire
Coordinates	43°8′42″N 71°15′14″W
Area	220 acres (89 ha)
Built	1770 and later
Architectural style	Georgian Colonial, Greek Revival, et al.
NRHP reference No.	100005162[1]
Added to NRHP	April 6, 2020

Description and history

Old Deerfield Center was originally part of adjacent Nottingham,[2] which was incorporated in 1722. Properties within the district include several Georgian Colonial homes and four Greek Revival homes.[2] Also included is the Old Center Cemetery, where Major John Simpson of the American Revolutionary War is buried.[2]

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in Rockingham County, New Hampshire

References

1. "Weekly List 20200424". nps.gov. National Park Service. April 24, 2020. Retrieved December 8, 2020.
2. "Former village center named to National Register of Historic Places". NH.gov (Press release). New Hampshire Department of Natural and Cultural Resources. April 29, 2020. Retrieved December 8, 2020.
3. "Former village center named to national historic register". apnews.com. AP. April 29, 2020. Retrieved December 8, 2020.

Further reading

• Cogswell, Elliott C. (1878). History of Nottingham, Deerfield, and Northwood. Manchester, New Hampshire: J. B. Clarke. pp. 302–304 – via Wayback Machine.