Chesterfield NH Historical Society

The Chesterfield New Hampshire Historical Society

Open Thursdays 9:30AM - 12N

Sundays 2PM - 4PM

Or Contact us for an Appointment

This Fall Programs

Sun. Oct 20th - 10AM to 4PM

Welcome Hill Studios Open House

Wed. Oct 23rd - 6PM

CHS Annual Meeting

Potluck - All are Welcome

A Presentation will be about

Estey Organ Company

Check out the details under Events

The Chesterfield Historical Society has been gifted with the

Steamboat Allegretto

Anchor

By Annette Spaulding (Master Diver)

Recovered from Lake Spofford

For more information see Historical Pictures

Incorporated in 1975, our mission is to stimulate interest in and document the history of the Town of Chesterfield. This is done through collections and preservation of items with historical interest and significance and by sharing them through programs, workshops and publications.

Events

Historical Society Happenings

CHS Annual Meeting

Oct. 23rd

6PM

Spofford Firehouse

Notable Chesterfield Citizens

Famous and Eccentric Personages of Chesterfield

Chesterfield Time Line

Chesterfield History

1736 to 2011

Spinnings

Spinnings

Chesterfield Historical Society Newsletters

Stone House Tavern Project

Stone House Tavern Project

Now that we have purchasd this iconic building, our Capital Campaign turns to the Sustainablity Phase. Eventually CHS hopes to turn the building into a museum that will feature Chesterfield's contribution to the region and the nation. Learn more about how you can help with this project.

Our Cemeteries

Cemetery List

Chesterfield has 24 private or public cemeteries. They are cared for by the Chesterfield Cemetery Commission (CCC).

Tales & Legends

Tales and Legends

All towns have their tall tales and legends. Some are like grains of truth that have disappeared into the bucket of time. Learn about Chesterfield's...

Stone House Tavern History

Learn about the history and significant historical value of this 1831 property. Help us preserve the Stone House Tavern with your donations.

Our Shop

Price List

We offer Calenders both present and past; Maps; Old Town Records, Town History Book, Lake Spofford Book, Coloring books and More...

Historical Pictures

A Photographic Gallery of Places and Activities from the Past and Present

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