New Hampshire Turnpike Road - Payment Certificate - Early Stocks and Bonds For Sale

Early Stock in the New-Hampshire Turnpike Road. Issued to Cap\'n. Charles Treadwell. The New Hampshire Turnpike System is a system of 93 miles (150km) of limited-access highway, 36 miles (58km) of which are part of the National Highway System, within the U.S. state of New Hampshire. The Turnpike System is managed by the New Hampshire Department of Transportation (NHDOT) Bureau of Turnpikes. There were a number of turnpikes built in New Hampshire during the period of 1796 to 1830, totaling 500 miles (800km) in length. These were toll roads for horse traffic, which were built by private companies. Such early turnpikes included: First New Hampshire Turnpike \" 36 miles (58km) from Durham to Concord, now part of U.S. Route 4. Second New Hampshire Turnpike \" Claremont to Amherst. Parts of the route are incorporated in the current NH 31 and NH 47. Third New Hampshire Turnpike \" from Walpole through Keene to Townsend, Massachusetts. The road followed much of what is now NH 124. Chester Turnpike Road \" from Pembroke through Allenstown and Item ordered may not be exact piece shown. All original and authentic.

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