Founders Gate
Founders Gate is a work of art in Rockingham, New Hampshire. Founders Gate is situated nearby to the waterfall Great Falls, as well as near Exeter Public Library.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Also known as: “Gateway to Founder’s Park”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gilman Garrison House and Phillips Exeter Academy Library.
Gilman Garrison House
Museum
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The Gilman Garrison House is a historic house museum at 12 Water Street in Exeter, New Hampshire. Built in 1709, it is a rare surviving example of a garrison house or fortified structure. Gilman Garrison House is situated 350 feet south of Founders Gate.
Phillips Exeter Academy Library
Library
Photo: Rohmer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Phillips Exeter Academy Library is a library that serves Phillips Exeter Academy, an independent boarding school located in Exeter, New Hampshire. It is the largest secondary school library in the world, containing 160,000 volumes over nine levels with a shelf capacity of 250,000 volumes. Phillips Exeter Academy Library is situated 1,700 feet southwest of Founders Gate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Exeter and Stratham.
Exeter
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Exeter is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. Its population was 16,049 at the 2020 census, up from 14,306 at the 2010 census. Exeter was the county seat until 1997, when county offices were moved to neighboring Brentwood.
Stratham
Village
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Stratham is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. The town had a population of 7,669 at the 2020 census. It is bounded on the west by the Squamscott River. Stratham is situated 3½ miles northeast of Founders Gate.
Kensington
Village
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Kensington is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 2,095 at the 2020 census. Kensington is situated 3½ miles south of Founders Gate.
Founders Gate
- Category: tourism
- Location: Rockingham, New Hampshire, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.98161° or 42° 58′ 54″ northLongitude
-70.94436° or 70° 56′ 40″ westInception
1988Open location code
87JFX3J4+J7OpenStreetMap ID
node 9080913525OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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