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Old 02-24-2014, 07:51 PM   #15
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Originally Posted by fatlazyless View Post
Long View is a good name for that location, because sitting on the edge of the high embankment, one can see all the way down the lake to the Center Harbor town dock area ....no kidding. I can remember sitting there back in 1964 at Camp Alton and watching the Mount Washington go by, going from Alton Bay to Wolfeboro, and the Uncle Sam which delivered all the daily mail to the camp. I was 12 in the summer of 1964 ...... the land now occupied by the Bahre mansion was a grassy softball field known as second field if I recall correct.

Oh well, that place pays some big property taxes to the Town of Alton, and the money has to come from somewhere or other ..... it will be interesting to see who buys it and how long it takes to get it sold.
All true. It just is a shame it wasn't turned into a town park. What a spot.
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