Gorham Historical Society

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25 Railroad St
Gorham, NH 03581
+1 (603) 466-5338
http://www.gorhamnewhampshire.com

The Gorham Historical Society, located in Gorham, New Hampshire, preserves and showcases the rich history of the region, with a particular emphasis on the impact of the Grand Trunk Railway on tourism and local industry. The society operates a museum within the historically significant 1907 railroad station, featuring exhibits on railroads, tourism, and the forest products industry.

In addition to its static displays, the Gorham Historical Society engages the community with interactive projects such as a model railroad and restoration efforts for various historical railroad artifacts, including locomotives and boxcars. The society invites donations and volunteers to support its ongoing initiatives and celebrates its 51st anniversary in 2024, alongside preparations for the town's bicentennial in 2036.

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10/8/2020

Came here on a Thursday at about 12:30 in the afternoon . We were all excited about the opportunity ...

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Nice museum
10/23/2018

Wish it was open more... When they are open it is so cool to see all the old stuff from train to mil...

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