
Granite State of Mind, #89: Moody Point, Newmarket
At the western edge of Great Bay, where the Squamscott River arrives from Exeter and the Lamprey from Newmarket, across the water from Stratham and Greenland, rests a spit of land called Moody Point. In the late 1980s the Cheney empire began developing the wooded 35-acre promontory with just over a hundred high-end condominiums and single family homes. The developers did a remarkable job ensuring that the construction folded effectively into the natural setting, preserving wo