Signer's House and Matthew Thornton Cemetery
Signer's House and Matthew Thornton Cemetery, Historical landmark in Merrimack, United States.
The Signer's House features Georgian architectural design with two stories and stands as the sole remaining structure from its construction period in Merrimack.
Matthew Thornton, who signed the Declaration of Independence, owned this residence from 1780 to 1797 before transferring ownership to his son James.
The Matthew Thornton Cemetery contains gravestones dating to 1742, marking the first burial ground established in Merrimack with notable residents interred within.
The historical house now functions as The Common Man restaurant, allowing visitors to experience dining within a structure listed on the National Register.
The property incorporates both the former ferry landing rights and the cemetery across Daniel Webster Highway, connecting multiple aspects of colonial life.
Location: New Hampshire
GPS coordinates: 42.83972,-71.49167
Latest update: March 13, 2025 12:30
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