Site of the Willey Slide Tragedy
Introduction
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Codman painting of the site of the Willey Slide

Willey House with attached hotel

Willey House and slide

Backstory and Context
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The site of the Willey House has been marked by a plaque. Artifacts and photos from the Willey House are in a nearby museum and visitor center.
Articles on the Willey Slide by Tom Eastman can be found here: https://www.mtearchronicles.com/single-post/2017/01/13/The-Willey-Slide-of-August-1826
The Willey family are buried further south in North Conway. A photograph of the grave site can be found in the Henney History Room of the Conway Public Library at this link: https://conway.pastperfectonline.com/photo/5A6B9558-B6B7-449E-B839-430163600922
The tragedy was the basis for Nathaniel Hawthorne's fictionalized story "The Ambitious Guest" published in 1835.
The Conway Public library has a number of books that cover the subject.
Sources
Charles Codman: The Landscape of Art and Culture. Conway Public Library, 2002. https://conway.pastperfectonline.com/library/3632BFB2-18D1-4FE2-AD90-979113142872
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willey_House,_New_Hampshire
Conway Public Library https://conway.pastperfectonline.com/webobject/0EA8B85C-C471-483B-A8DC-217851263470
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e7/Willey_House%2C_by_Kilburn_Brothers.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Willey_House_and_Slide,_White_Mountain_Notch,_N.H,_by_Soule,_John_P.,_1827-1904_2.jpg