Hampton Monday Club
Purpose:
Acknowledgement of civic group/organization
Location: (Street, Park, GPS)
At the front of the Locke Road Playground previously known as East End School House Park, a town owned park at the intersection of Winnacunnet and Locke Roads.
Date Installed:
unknown
Date or Era Referenced:
1907
Description:
A rock or piece of granite standing atop a rock or granite base buried in the ground. The standing rock/granite is approximately three feet high. The wording is etched into the standing rock/granite. The marker itself is at the end of a short walkway that begins at a flag post. The marker is surrounded on three sides by bushes and trees.
Wording:
Hampton Monday Club Founded 1907
Affiliations:
Hampton Sunday Club
Summary:
- A civic organization for Hampton women founded in 1907. The organization has spearheaded and/or participated in numerous location, state and national organizations and charities, including the East
End Schoolhouse Park where the granite/rock is located. - A member of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs, http://www.hampton.lib.nh.us/hampton/history/randall/chap23/randall23_11.htm
- A write-up regarding this marker: http://www.hampton.lib.nh.us/hampton/history/recreation/clubs/hamptonmondayclubAN08022001.htm
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