by Portsmouth Historical Society | Feb 7, 2024
We are thrilled to once again open the John Paul Jones House to visitors!
Visit highlights include:
- items from the museum’s collection
- the room John Paul Jones is said to have rented while in Portsmouth, NH during the American Revolution
- “Finishing Touches” exhibition
- “An Uncommon Commitment to Peace: Portsmouth Peace Treaty 1905” exhibition by the Portsmouth Peace Treaty Forum
2024 Operating Hours:
- Thursday-Monday, 11 am – 5 pm
- Tuesday & Wednesday by appointment only
by Portsmouth Historical Society | Feb 7, 2024
Get a jump start on your garden, and spread some wildflowers!
by Portsmouth Historical Society | Apr 21, 2023
Salty & Malty since 1623
When: Thursday, July 27, 5 – 7 pm
Where: Great Rhythm Brewing Company, 105 Bartlett St, Portsmouth, NH
What: drink a limited-edition beer inspired by the high-seas adventures of John Paul Jones and participate in historical trivia and games
This beer is inspired by:
John Paul Jones
A Scottish-born naval commander who fought for the United states during the American Revolution. He is often credited as being the “Father of the American Navy.” His famous ship the USS Ranger was built in the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard and it is believed that he boarded here in Portsmouth at what is now called the John Paul Jones House.