Forum: History
02-11-2024, 10:54 AM
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Alton Bay Stores
For an extensive photo gallery (https://weirsbeach.com/site-map/lake-winnipesaukee-photo-tour-2/alton-bay/) of both stores, please visit my Alton Bay webpage.
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Forum: History
12-28-2021, 09:51 PM
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Replies: 29
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Forum: History
12-22-2021, 02:01 PM
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Replies: 18
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1956 Lawrence Manor Ad
Below is an ad for Lawrence Manor from the 1956 Weirs Beach Chamber of Commerce booklet. The property reopened in late 2020 as the Craft Beer Xchange, Home of the Witches Brew Pub.
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Forum: History
11-25-2020, 05:41 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 15,183
Issue
The issue is, we don't want to see the house torn down, and replaced by a parking lot!
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Forum: History
11-25-2020, 05:14 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 15,183
Heritage Commission Meeting December 9th
The Laconia Heritage Commission will be holding a public meeting on Thursday, December 9th, at 5pm. This will be a Zoom meeting, so you will be able to attend remotely. It is important that as many...
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Forum: History
11-12-2020, 06:39 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 15,183
Zoning
The zoning is Commercial Resort. Which means the owner can build either commercial or residential. The one thing we sure don't want to see there is another parking lot/vending area for bike week....
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Forum: History
11-12-2020, 12:08 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 15,183
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Forum: History
11-11-2020, 11:24 PM
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Replies: 202
Views: 151,258
More Old Wolfeboro Photos
Here are lots and lots of Old Wolfeboro Photos:
http://www.weirsbeach.com/newmedia/10views/view9.html
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Forum: History
11-11-2020, 11:06 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 15,183
Proposed Historic House Demolition in Weirs Beach
The historic house at 76 Lakeside Avenue in Weirs Beach is proposed for demolition. This is the second house on Lakeside Avenue in from Route 3.The house was built in the 1880s and is about 140 years...
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Forum: History
04-14-2019, 11:56 AM
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Replies: 7
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For More Winnisquam Bridge Info
For anyone interested, I have an extensive webpage about the Winnisquam/Mosquito bridge and its approaches here (http://weirsbeach.com/reasons-to-visit/location/travel-by-car/lake-winnisquam/)....
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Forum: History
12-28-2017, 12:39 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 39,453
White Owl Clubhouse
Guest Club House, White Owl, The Camp Beautiful
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Forum: History
12-23-2017, 12:04 PM
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Replies: 18
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Old Postcard of Lawrence Manor
Here's an old postcard of Lawrence Manor with a nice view of the Lake. I believe the property is currently for sale if anyone is interested.
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Forum: History
05-13-2017, 10:57 AM
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Replies: 3
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The corn grinding stone was located next to...
The corn grinding stone was located next to Romeo's Balcony (http://weirsbeach.com/accommodations/at-wb-center/romeos-balcony/), the green house on Lakeside Avenue in Weirs Beach. It was accidently...
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Forum: History
01-21-2017, 01:55 PM
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Replies: 2
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1892 Map of Lakeshore Park
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Map of Lakeshore Park, from the Concord & Montreal Railroads' 1892 publication, Lakes, Ponds and Streams On the C.&M.
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Forum: History
01-21-2017, 01:46 PM
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Replies: 2
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Lakeshore Railroad - Part Three
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Historical Sketch of the Lake Shore Railroad
Published in the "Lake Shore Bulletin", a special publication of the Laconia Advocate, dated June 17, 1890, celebrating the official opening...
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Forum: History
12-26-2016, 06:53 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 39,453
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Forum: History
07-20-2015, 07:11 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 39,453
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Forum: History
07-20-2015, 07:01 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 16,572
Here's an updated link...
Here's an updated link (http://weirsbeach.com/reasons-to-visit/history/colonials/) to the WeirsBeach.com page referenced above. Scroll all the way down to see a map of the lake showing the original...
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Forum: History
12-28-2013, 12:30 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 16,250
Photo 5
Photo 5 shows the 1950's fire at the location of what is now the Crazy Gringo in Weirs Beach. Lacpicguy has two other photos of the fire elsewhere (found photos, More found photos). The burning...
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Forum: History
12-10-2011, 01:17 PM
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Replies: 29
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More Postcards
Interesting to hear that the White Owl had nearly 60 rental units. All in all, it was quite the operation.
Here are some more postcards that I'd been saving for a while. Now seems a good time to...
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Forum: Restaurant Information & Reviews
07-29-2010, 10:07 AM
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Replies: 14
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Our Website
If you would like to preview our menu, it is available online. Please visit our webpage at:
weirsbeach.com/marketplace/patiogarden (http://www.weirsbeach.com/marketplace/patiogarden)
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Forum: Restaurant Information & Reviews
07-28-2010, 09:09 PM
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Replies: 14
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Access
Our outdoor Patio (as seen in the photo) is easily accessible from our parking lot by wheelchair.
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Forum: Restaurant Information & Reviews
07-28-2010, 02:31 PM
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Replies: 14
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Patio Garden Restaurant
This is the start of a thread about the Patio Garden Restaurant in Weirs Beach. I'd like to invite visitors to this forum to post their reviews and comments here. We've been in business for about 15...
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Forum: History
12-11-2009, 10:25 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 20,080
Lawrence Manor
The building was definitely once a hotel or restaurant. It was called Lawrence Manor. Here is an ad from the 1947 Lakes Region Association's Where To guide. Sometime around the 1960's or early...
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Forum: History
12-11-2009, 09:37 AM
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Replies: 5
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Look Off Rock
Here (http://www.weirsbeach.com/Largejpgs/lookoffrock.html) is a link to several more pictures of Look Off Rock, courtesy of WeirsBeach.com.
In the 1980's, a developer purchased the property....
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