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Uncle Sam's House
185 Valley Rd, Mason,
NH 03048-4612
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USA
Latitude & Longitude:
42° 44' 21.9192",
-71° 45' 54.108"
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New Hampshire State
Historical Marker
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Nearby stands the boyhood home of Samuel Wilson (1766-1854) who was generally known as Uncle Sam. He supplied beef to the Army in 1812. The brand on his barrels was U.S.. The transition from U.S. to Uncle Sam followed and became the popular symbol for the United States.
Last updated: 9/21/2011 11:05 |
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Uncle Sam's House Historical Marker Location Map, Mason, New Hampshire
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