Note: This History is edited from the original text written in 1885 by Fred Myron Colby. It is part of the Warner section in the "Red Book", a book with history of all towns in Belknap and Merrimack Counties published in 1885. Also segments were edited and updated from the "Warner, N.H. History 1880-1974."

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CHAPTER I

	The Grant and the Settlement
	The Corporate Town
	Simonds Free High School
	The Kearsarge Mountain Road Company
	Political Influence
	Construction of Roads
	Public-Houses in Warner
	Warner Village in 1825

CHAPTER II -- Ecclesiastical History

	Congregationalists
	Baptists
	Methodists
	Universalists
	Osgoodites History of the Osgoodites

CHAPTER III -- Military History

	Bunker Hill
	War of 1812
	Civil War

CHAPTER IV -- Manufacturing Interests

Early Businesses

CHAPTER V -- Geographical Features

	Old Meeting-House Fight
	A Day of Terror
	A Year without a Summer
	The Tornado of 1821
	Lafayette's Visit
	Citizens of Note

CHAPTER VII Biographical Sketches

	General Walter Harriman
	Benjamin Evans
	Levi Bartlett

CHAPTER VIII Transportation

	Railroads
	The First Motor Cars
	Covered Bridges

	Historical Sketches Of Warner A formatted copy of Dr. Moses Long's original works in 1832 A Sketch of Warner -- Dec. 1895 article in The Granite Monthly
	Industries of Warner  -- A copy of an article written in the Kearsarge Independent about 1939
	USS Kearsarge Index Page
	Fall Foliage Festival History
	Warner Fire Department History