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Map Belknap County: 001: Laconia: 1840: Parts of Merrimack County and Strafford County. Jeremy Belknap (1744–1798), early New Hampshire historian. 65,027: 401 sq mi (1,039 km 2) Carroll County: 003: Ossipee: 1840: Part of Strafford County. Charles Carroll of Carrollton (1737–1832), the last surviving signatory of the United States ...
The region shares its name with Dartmouth College, a prestigious Ivy League institution, and Lake Sunapee, a popular tourist destination. Interstate 89 forms the main freeway connecting the region to other parts of New Hampshire, as well as to nearby Vermont. Lebanon, Hanover, and Claremont are the three most populous communities in the region.
Populated places in New Hampshire generally fall into one or more of the following categories (which see): Category:Cities in New Hampshire (13 cities) Category:Towns in New Hampshire (221 towns) Category:Census-designated places in New Hampshire (46 places) Category:Unincorporated communities in New Hampshire (villages, hamlets, settlements, etc.)
New Hampshire's major regions are the Great North Woods, the White Mountains, the Lakes Region, the Seacoast, the Merrimack Valley, the Monadnock Region, and the Dartmouth-Lake Sunapee area. New Hampshire has the shortest ocean coastline of any U.S. coastal state, with a length of 18 miles (29 km), [26] sometimes measured as only 13 miles (21 km).
In this 2018 map by the N.H. Department of Transportation, the Great North Woods region is located at the northern tip of New Hampshire, colored blue-green in this map. The Great North Woods Region, also known as the North Country, is located at the northern tip of New Hampshire, United States, north of the White Mountains Region and is part of ...
In 1766, New Hampshire Governor John Wentworth promised Eleazar Wheelock a grant of a township on which to build Dartmouth College. In 1770, a month after Wheelock received the royal charter, the governor granted the college the township of Landaff (east of present-day Woodsville, New Hampshire), but Wheelock, after viewing the land and others under consideration, decided to establish the ...
Table of United States congressional district boundary maps in the State of New Hampshire, presented chronologically. [3] All redistricting events that took place in New Hampshire between 1973 and 2013 are shown. District numbers are represented by the map fill colors.
Place is an unincorporated community in the town of Farmington, Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States. Place is located on New Hampshire Route 11 , 4.2 miles (6.8 km) northwest of Rochester .