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Rochester NH History Podcast: The History of Rochester’s Central Square

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Matt Wyatt
Central Square

In this episode of the Rochester NH History Podcast, learn about the fascinating History of Rochester’s Central Square. Formed by the intersection of North Main Street, South Main Street, and Wakefield Street, this area includes benches, a historic statue, a sculpture, and lots of history.

The Rochester Historical Society and Museum is located on Hanson Street. Visit www.rochesternh.gov/history for hours of operation, events, contact information, and to learn more about programming.

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