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Derry is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 34,317 at the 2020 census . [ 2 ] Although it is a town and not a city, Derry is the most populous community in Rockingham County and the 4th most populous in the state.
The Matthew Thornton House is a historic house and National Historic Landmark in Derry, New Hampshire. It was from 1740 to 1779 the home of Matthew Thornton, a Founding Father and signer of the U.S. Declaration of Independence. The main block of the house has a roughly square footprint and has the classic New England saltbox shape. It is five ...
The village center constitutes the East Derry Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It is located on a hill close to the geographic center of the town of Derry along East Derry Road, approximately 2 miles (3 km) east of Derry's downtown. East Derry has a separate ZIP code (03041) from the rest of the town of Derry.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Derry CDP has a total area of 16.3 square miles (42.1 km 2), of which 16.0 square miles (41.5 km 2) are land and 0.2 square miles (0.6 km 2), or 1.52%, are water. [4] Beaver Lake is near the center of the CDP, northeast of Derry village and northwest of East Derry.
Al Baldasaro (born 1956), former member of New Hampshire House of Representatives, [24] ad hoc advisor to Donald Trump in 2016 [25] John Bell (1765–1836), 18th governor of New Hampshire [26] Samuel Bell (1770–1850), 14th governor of New Hampshire [27] Silas Betton (1768–1822), US congressman [28]
The Robert Frost Farm in Derry, New Hampshire is a two-story, clapboard, connected farm built in 1884. [5] It was the home of poet Robert Frost from 1900 to 1911. Today it is a New Hampshire state park in use as a historic house museum. [6] The property is listed in the National Register of Historic Places as the Robert Frost Homestead. [3]
Salem is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States.The population was 30,089 at the 2020 census [2] and an estimated 30,647 in 2022. [citation needed] Salem is a northern suburb of Boston located on Interstate 93.
The pond was formed from the merger of Perch Pond in Hampstead and Lake Wentworth in Derry in 1878, when a new dam raised the water level by 8.5 feet (2.6 m). [ 3 ] The pond is named for Governor's Island , a 231-acre (90 ha) island that lies within it.