Beede Falls, Sandwich - Located on Bearcamp River, off of the historic Sandwich Notch Road, in Sandwich, New Hampshire is the scenic Beede Falls. A popular destination since the early to mid-1800s, Beede Falls (also called Beede’s Falls) is named for the Beede family; they were early settlers of the area, and at one time, they owned the waterfall and surrounding land. The name "Beebe" (Beebe River) is believed to be a corruption of "Beede." The parking lot for Beede ...

Sandwich Notch Hill Farming Community – The abandoned Sandwich Notch hill farming settlement is in the New Hampshire White Mountains. During the early nineteenth century, thirty to forty families lived in Sandwich Notch. A few Notch farms did strive, but the rocky terrain of Sandwich Notch was poor for farming, and it is no surprise that by 1860 only eight families remained in the Notch. Many families in the area left their farms and headed West to where farming was ...