Throughout October, the Hill House Museum will explore the captivating history of General Lafayette’s visit to Portsmouth in 1824, and the lasting legacy of the Hill family through a series of lectures and events. We have a full calendar of events planned for October at the Hill House Museum.

Starting this month, we will be sharing weekly posts featuring facts and history about Lafayette’s 1824 visit to Portsmouth as well as the Hill family’s involvement. Recently uncovered research has revealed new links between the Hill family's ancestors and Lafayette’s historic visit, promising an enriching experience for all who visit the museum in October. Stay tuned for more Lafayette history throughout September…. Welcome Lafayette!