Bartlett Historical Society
The town of Bartlett, named for Continental Congressman Josiah Bartlett, boasts many historic buildings dating to the 18th century. A heritage train offers tours and transportation to the surrounding villages.The town of Bartlett is named for Dr. Josiah Bartlett of Kingston, the first chief executive to bear the name governor, a representative to the Continental Congress, and one of three signers of the Declaration of Independence from New Hampshire. Dr. Bartlett was second to sign the Declaration, placing his signature directly underneath the well-known signature of John Hancock.