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Joy Farm
Photo: National Park Service photographer, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
★ National Historic Landmark

Joy Farm

Also known as e e cummings House

Madison’s first place on the National RegisterListed Nov 11, 1971; only 16 of New Hampshire’s 802 listings are older
Listed 1971Madison

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Joy Farm

Joy Farm, at Salter Hill Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places and named a National Historic Landmark on the same day, Nov 11, 1971: one of 24 Landmarks in New Hampshire. Only 16 of New Hampshire’s 802 listings are older. The Register lists it for its literature, at the national level.

What it isFarm in Madison, New Hampshire, United States of America. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 44 MB · National Archives↗
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Finding Joy Farm

Salter Hill Rd., Madison

No other Register listing is within a short walk.

Memories of Joy Farm

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Questions about Joy Farm

Is Joy Farm on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Nov 11, 1971 (Register number 71000048).

Is Joy Farm a National Historic Landmark?

Yes, since Nov 11, 1971. New Hampshire has 24 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Joy Farm?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Joy Farm?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 44 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 77844566 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.