Anchored To The Land
by Marcia Lee Jones
Title
Anchored To The Land
Artist
Marcia Lee Jones
Medium
Photograph - Photography-digital Artwork
Description
The Wentworth-Coolidge Mansion is an 18th-century house and farm site located on the banks of Little Harbor in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. In 1753 NH�s first Royal Governor, Benning Wentworth (1696-1767; Governor 1741-1767), moved the seat of government and his extended household to the site. The property became the center of political and social life in the colony. The Mansion is historically significant as the only original surviving residence of a Royal Governor in the United States.
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September 28th, 2016
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