Commodore George Hamilton Perkins was an officer in the United States Navy during the American Civil War.
Captain George H. Perkins, USN
Statue of George H. Perkins, erected in 1902
Perkins as a young midshipman during the 1850s
Contoocook, New Hampshire
Contoocook is a village and census-designated place (CDP) within the town of Hopkinton in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 1,427 at the 2020 census. Contoocook is well known for its growth of small businesses, preservation of historical landmarks, community involvement and recreational activities within the village.
Contoocook Railroad Depot
Original covered railroad bridge (left) and covered highway bridge (right)
Stone arch bridge over the Contoocook River in the village center