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Dover wears its history

Est. 1683 12 archive items · 18 on the National Register. The full History page has the rest.

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Dover dates to 168318 places on the National Register. Old photos, stories and what used to be where.

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▤Town hall & decisions124 ⟲Trash, recycling & yard waste ⌁Utilities & services ↗Streets, parking & getting around ⊕Safety & preparedness11 ✚Health & emergency care97 ⌂Housing & development109

Out & about

♨Eat & drink221 ▥Shop & services2,837 ♧Parks, sports & recreation60 ✳Arts, culture & entertainment22 ◉Environment & nature7

People & community

▧Schools & learning123 ✿Kids & families ♡Pets & animals25 ◎Faith & community groups101 ☼Neighbors helping neighbors

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