. What I know about Mount Agassiz, Bethlehem and the White Mountains . woods for a mile until you come out in the opening oppositeAgassiz Store. Here you will see the beginning of the AgassizCarriage Road. Distance from .Strawberry Hill House to sum-mit of Mt. Agassiz, i y-S miles. Turners Pines. Go down between Turners Ta\ern andthe l)arn. About the time you cross the railroad tracks you willsee, at your right, the path that leads through the pasture andinto the southwest corner of the Pine Grove. This path leadsthrough The Pines for nearly one-half mile to the Bethlehem-Beth. Hollow road. (S


. What I know about Mount Agassiz, Bethlehem and the White Mountains . woods for a mile until you come out in the opening oppositeAgassiz Store. Here you will see the beginning of the AgassizCarriage Road. Distance from .Strawberry Hill House to sum-mit of Mt. Agassiz, i y-S miles. Turners Pines. Go down between Turners Ta\ern andthe l)arn. About the time you cross the railroad tracks you willsee, at your right, the path that leads through the pasture andinto the southwest corner of the Pine Grove. This path leadsthrough The Pines for nearly one-half mile to the Bethlehem-Beth. Hollow road. (Swinging Bridge and Electric Light .Sta-tion.) Thence to \\ hitefield. (Soif ICtuka mxh Wistrnxtts 3Frnm S^tlibli^m Bethlehem Country Club. i8 hole. (Course covers 5783yards.) Maplewood Links. 18 hole, i mile. Bretton Woods Links. 17 miles. Waumbek Hotel and Jefferson Links. 18 miles. Profile (iolf Links. 9 miles. Mountain View Links. (Whitefield.) 10 miles. Sunset Hill Links. (Sugar Hill.) 8 miles. 12 Only a little zilliuic street,KiinniiKj alomj the mountain WO OF the first three settlers of Ikthlehem wereBenjamin Brown and Jonas Warren who camefrom Massachusetts in 1777 and 1778. The nameof the other family is not known. Recordsshow that James Turner began to build his cabinin the spring of 1790, and clear away the land onLloyds Hill. Two years later he married , a widow, of Hanover, N. H., and camehere to live permanently. He was the third knownsettler. In 1794 the family of Lot Woodbury moved toBethlehem from Roylston, Mass., coming across^ the country on an ox-sled. At this time Bethlehem was mostly a forest which had to becleared away. The land was remarkably fertile, the water wascool and pure, the air was invigorating, and the scenery was in-spiring. Bethlehem was originally surveyed by Nathaniel Snow,^ andincorporated December 27, i799- It was called Lloyds Hill atfirst. At the town meetings it was necessary for one man to holdseveral offices, but the


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