Haunted and Historic Portsmouth, NH

Founded in 1623, the vibrant city of Portsmouth, New Hampshire is bound to have a few skeletons in it's closet. New England Curiosities offers a variety of tours for visitors to learn about the folklore and the haunted side of the Port City.
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a woman in a red cape standing next to two headstones
Haunted Portsmouth
a heart shaped metal object with writing on it
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This amulet charm consists of two heart-shaped plaques, both slightly convex, joined with a narrow strip of silver. The engraved, cursive inscription on the back reads: "Samuel R C Moffat / of Portsmouth New / Hampshire New / England in North / America." Engraved on the front is a cartouche with a shield-shaped heraldic device with several bird images. Charms of this type were made to enclose the caul of the owner and were considered protection against drowning.
a historical sign on the side of the road in front of an old black truck
Other Military Sites in Portsmouth, NH
Historic Sites in Portsmouth, NH. 1696 attack in the Portsmouth Plains.
a garden with a fountain surrounded by trees and flowers in the foreground is a brick path that leads to a white picket fence
5 Reasons to Visit Portsmouth, New Hampshire
5 Reasons to visit Portsmouth, NH. Prescott Park features 10 acres of gardens, including the “formal garden” with fountains and tree-lined walkways.
an old photo of a yellow house with trees in the foreground and on the far side
Warner House
The Historic Warner House Portsmouth New Hampshire, 1716.
this is an old photo of a large house
Street View of Old Eldredge House
Street View of Old Eldredge House Portsmouth New Hampshire - now known as Merrimac Arms.
an old postcard shows the home of john paul jones
John Paul Jones House
John Paul Jones House Portsmouth New Hampshire
old jackson house, north - west street, built in 1908 postcard from pennsylvania, n c
Jackson House, 1664, Portsmouth, NH history.
a red building with the word rockingham on it's side at dusk time
Rockingham Hotel, Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Historic building turned condos in the 1970s. During the hotel days Mark Twain, Oliver Wendell Holmes and Ulysses S. grant stayed there.
Ghost in the Graveyard, Portsmouth, NH Ghost In The Graveyard, Spiritual Photography, Ghost Pics, Spirit Magic, Spirit Ghost, Spooky Things, Creepy Ghost, Ghost Images
Ghost in the Graveyard
Ghost in the Graveyard, Portsmouth, NH
an old black and white photo of a large house in the middle of trees with no leaves
Pierce Mansion, Historic Haymarket Square, 1902 - Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
an old postcard shows a view of a pier and the building in the background
Vintage postcard view of the Wentworth By The Sea hotel in New Castle, New Hampshire.
an old black and white photo of cars parked in front of storefronts with advertisements on them
Portsmouth, New Hampshire historic photo from the 1940s.