Editing Bartlett, New Hampshire (section)

== History ==

[[Image:Howard Hotel, Bartlett, NH.jpg|thumb|right|Howard Hotel {{circa|1920}}]]
Settled after 1769 and incorporated in 1790, the town is named for Dr. [[Josiah Bartlett]], the first chief executive to bear the name "governor", a representative to the [[Continental Congress]], and one of [[New Hampshire]]'s three signers of the [[United States Declaration of Independence|Declaration of Independence]]. Dr. Bartlett founded the New Hampshire Medical Society in 1791. Bartlett became a railroad town in 1875 when the [[Maine Central Railroad]]'s [[Mountain Division]] was built. In 1954, [[Story Land]], a [[amusement park|theme park]] designed for young children, opened in Glen. Attitash ski area opened in the 1960s.

The [[Bartlett Roundhouse]] in Bartlett village was listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in September 2015.<ref>{{Cite web| url=http://www.nps.gov/nr/listings/20151009.htm| title=Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 9/28/15 through 10/02/15| publisher=National Park Service: National Register of Historic Places| access-date=October 14, 2015}}</ref>