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Originally Posted by Waco1148
I have lots of historic places names, but great to hear from people who have a few more to add to the collection. One that I learned this week was Friend Point, on the southwestern tip of Tuftonboro Neck. No surprise that it's on Friend Point Road, but the interesting part is that the location is named after the family who owned Friend's Baked Beans, if anyone remembers that brand name. There's also a Friend Street in Wolfeboro, could be named after the same family.
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Yes, and they are rebuilding the house now on Friend Point. I never heard that Friend St. in Wolfeboro is named after them. My parent's used to call it "Tony's Hill".