Old mill and dam on the Oyster River, 1908, Durham, NH

The Oyster River is about 12 miles (19 kilometres) long, and located in Strafford County, southeastern New Hampshire, USA. It rises in Madbury, flows south through Lee, then east-southeast in a serpentine course past Durham to meet the entrance of Great Bay into Little Bay. The bays are tidal inlets of the Atlantic Ocean, to which they are connected by a tidal estuary, the Piscataqua River. Image File history File links Old_Mill,_Durham,_NH.jpg Old mill and dam on the Oyster River, 1908, Durham, NH; from an old postcard. ... Image File history File links Old_Mill,_Durham,_NH.jpg Old mill and dam on the Oyster River, 1908, Durham, NH; from an old postcard. ... 1908 (MCMVIII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Official language(s) English Capital Concord Largest city Manchester Area  - Total  - Width  - Length  - % water  - Latitude  - Longitude Ranked 46th 24,239 km² 110 km 305 km 3. ... Madbury is a town located in Strafford County, New Hampshire. ... Lee is a town located in Strafford County, New Hampshire. ... Old mill and dam on the Oyster River, 1908, Durham, NH Durham is a town located in Strafford County, New Hampshire, USA. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 12,664. ... An estuary is a semi-enclosed coastal body of water which has a free connection with the open sea and within which sea water mixes with fresh water. ... The Piscataqua River seen from downtown Portsmouth, New Hampshire The Piscataqua River, in the northeastern United States, is a 12 mi (19 km) long tidal estuary formed by the confluence of the Salmon Falls and Cocheco rivers. ...