Ossipee (New Hampshire)

Carroll County

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Ossipee is a city (town ) in the U.S. state of New Hampshire and the administrative seat of Carroll County.

History

Originally, " Wigwam Village ", Ossipee was later called " New Garden " later named after the Ossipee Indians, one of the twelve Algonquian tribes. 1785 Ossipee was registered as a town.

Well-known residents

Fred H. Brown (1879-1955), American politician
John Lovewell (1691-1725), soldier of the War Dummer
Chester Earl Merrow (1906-1974), American politician
John Greenleaf Whittier (1807-1892), poet ( Ossipee was his summer residence )

Place in New Hampshire
Location in North America
Carroll County ( New Hampshire)

County (United States) Carroll County (New Hampshire) Federal Information Processing Standards County Seat Native Americans in the United States Algonquin people Father Rale's War

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