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Pulpit Rock Tower
A landmark on Davis Rd. The nearest other place is 1 min walk away. One of 6 history & landmarks in Rye.
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On the National Register since 2010
Pulpit Rock Base-End Station (N. 142)
Pulpit Rock Base-End Station (N. 142) was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 16, 2010. It is significant for its military and architecture at the state level. Its architecture is described as Coast Artillery Fire Control and Modern Movement and Moderne.
Pulpit Rock Tower, also known as Pulpit Rock Base-End Station (N. 142), is a historic military observation tower at 9 Davis Road in Rye, New Hampshire. Built in 1943 as part of the Harbor Defenses of Portsmouth, a series of military defenses around Portsmouth, it is the only one of fourteen World War II-era observation posts to survive. Now owned by the state, it is periodically open to the public, and maintained …
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The nearest neighbor is Cottage at Rye, NH - Vacation Rentals, 1 min walk away.
Address9 Davis Rd · 03870
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.