THE SEACOAST DEAD ZONE
Lots of dead people inhabit our ancient region, founded in 1623. In this section we collect tales and tombs and memorials to those gone. Click on, if you dare. And for deadly places to visit see our ever-expanding cemetery archive in GOseacoast.
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MOST RECENT DEADLY ARTICLES
"Negro Burying Ground" Discovered?
Lthobolia: The Rock-Throwing Devil
Living with the Dead
Vampire in New England: Food for the Dead
Dressing for the Dead Zone
Cyclone Hits Shipyard
The Wrong Body
The Bereavement Year
Scalping of the President's Wife
Ghosts of the Sheafe Street Inn
Case of the Disappearing Bridegroom
The Unsolved Murder of George W. Stillson
Point of Graves Burial Ground
The Tragic Story of Ruth Blay
Witches and Their Horses
The Great Fire of 1813
The Phantom of the Music Hall
The Sudden Death of Molly Bridget
Lady Ghost, Rockingham Hotel & John Paul Jones
Plague Strikes Portsmouth
MORE STORIES OF TOMBS & MONUMENTS
St. John's Church, Portsmouth (above ground)
Levi Thaxter & Sons in Kittery, ME
BONUS PHOTOS: Hope Cemetery, Barre, VT
Beebe Cemetery, Star Island, NH
Thorvald the Viking's Rock in Hampton
Auburn Cemetery in Portsmouth
Celia Thaxter & Family Graves, Appledore Island
Smuttynose Murder Victims, Portsmouth, NH
Point of Graves, Portsmouth, NH
Old Pleasant Street Burials Grounds Portsmouth, NH.
Caswell Family Cemetery on Star Island
Beebe Cemetery on Star Island
Portsmouth's North Cemetery in Winter
Spaniards Graves & Haley Family Graves, Smuttynose Island
Pinehill Cemetery, Dover
Another tomb from pinhole camera
Old North Cemetery, Portsmouth, NH
More tombs
Skeletons in the Closet
Rev. Josiah Stevens on Star Island
Covering/Uncovering (Poem)
Viking Runes in Hampton?
MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS
Goodwin Civil War Monument Rededicated
Plymouth Rock: Grand-dad of Monuments
Orphaned Shrine Makes Ugly Memorial
Capt. John Smith Monument, Star Island
Making the Goodwin Monument Sing
Soldiers & Sailors Monument, Portsmouth
Sacrifices of War Memorial, Kittery, ME
Tucke Monument, Star Island
General Porter Monument
Marine Memorial, Hampton Beach
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