Discover the Stories of Claremont

This collection of featured books offers a deep dive into the history, people, and industries that shaped Claremont and the surrounding region. From detailed accounts of local events to biographies of influential figures, these books provide a rich perspective on our shared heritage.

Whether you’re a casual reader, a student, or a dedicated researcher, these titles are an excellent resource for exploring the fascinating history of our community. Browse the list below to uncover stories that bring Claremont’s past to life.

Featured Books on Claremont’s History

New Resource: Pleasant Street Cemetery, 1846-2024

In July of 2025, Lois Buchan completed her extensive research volume on Pleasant Street Cemetery and donated both a physical and digital copy of the book to the Claremont History Museum. Lois is a second-generation Claremonter, as well as a member of both the Claremont American Band and the Claremont NH Historical Society. Growing up … Read more

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