Town of Jackson, NH - Jackson Falls Historic District

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Jackson Falls Historic District

The Jackson Falls Historic District was recognized by the National Registry of Historic Places in March 2003. The application for historic registration was prepared by Lisa Mausolf. The descriptive text in this section is adapted from her work. Below is a map of the district showing the major contributing buildings. Click on the links below the map for more information about the major buildings making up the district.

Building	Brief Description
Wentworth Castle	Begun in 1891. Designed by New York architect William A. Bates
Pratt House and The Parsonage	Houses dating from about 1900 across the street from the Wentworth Resort
Wentworth Hall	Main building of the Wentworth Resort. Built 1882-83. Designed by William A. Bates
Thorneycroft, Arden, Sunnyside and Wildwood Cottages	The Wentworth Cottages on Route 16B.
Fairlawn and Amster Cottages	The Wentworth Cottages on Route 16 A
The Jackson Community Church	Built in 1846-47. The second church in Jackson
The Jackson Public Library	Built in 1901. Designed by William Ralph Emerson
The Jackson Grammar School and Tricky Barn	The Grammar School was built in 1860 with additions in 1910 and 1991
The Jackson Town Hall	Built in 1879 and still in use for town meetings and other events

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