Grafton County Map, New Hampshirea

Map of Grafton County - Grafton County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Hampshire. Grafton County Map showing cities, highways, important places and water bodies. Get Where is Grafton County located in the map, major cities in Grafton county, population, areas, and places of interest.

Map of Grafton County, New Hampshire

Map of Grafton County, New Hampshire

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Map of Grafton County, New Hampshire

Grafton County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Hampshire. It's county seat is North Haverhill. As per 2020 census, the population of Grafton County is 91118 people and population density is square miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,714 sq mi (4,439 km2). Grafton County was established on 1769.

Grafton County Facts

ContinentNorth America
CountryUnited States
StateNew Hampshire
County SeatHaverhill
Largest City/TownLebanon
Established1769
Total Area1,750 sq mi (4,533 sq km)
Land Area1,709 sq mi (4,426 sq km)
Water Area41 sq mi (106 sq km)
Population91,118 (Census 2020)
Population Density53.3 people per sq mi
Time ZoneEastern Time Zone (ET)
Major HighwaysInterstate 89, Interstate 93, US 3, US 4, NH 10
Major RiversConnecticut River, Pemigewasset River
Neighboring CountiesCoos County, Carroll County, Belknap County, Merrimack County, Sullivan County, Orange County (VT)
Famous ForDartmouth College, White Mountains, Franconia Notch, outdoor recreation
Top AttractionsDartmouth College, Franconia Notch State Park, Cannon Mountain, Squam Lake
Official WebsiteOfficial Website

About Grafton County, New Hampshire

Grafton County is located in western and north-central New Hampshire in the United States and was established in 1769. The county seat is Haverhill, while Lebanon is the largest city in the county. The county is known for Dartmouth College, the White Mountains, scenic lakes, outdoor recreation, and historic New England communities.

Cities and Towns in Grafton County, New Hampshire

City/TownPopulation (Census 2020)Latitude & Longitude
Lebanon14,28243.6423°N, 72.2518°W
Hanover11,87043.7022°N, 72.2895°W
Haverhill (county seat)4,58544.0345°N, 72.0631°W
Plymouth6,91043.7573°N, 71.6884°W
Littleton5,97844.3062°N, 71.7701°W
Lincoln1,66244.0434°N, 71.6701°W
Woodstock1,37443.9784°N, 71.6854°W
Campton3,38143.8734°N, 71.6662°W
Bristol3,24443.5912°N, 71.7367°W
Bethlehem2,03344.2804°N, 71.6884°W
Franconia1,09644.2270°N, 71.7476°W

Golf Courses in Grafton County, New Hampshire

Golf CourseLocationLatitude & Longitude
Owl's Nest Resort Golf ClubCampton43.8767°N, 71.6535°W
Jack O'Lantern Resort Golf CourseWoodstock43.9841°N, 71.6788°W
Hanover Country ClubHanover43.7134°N, 72.2735°W
Beaver Meadow Golf CourseConcord nearby43.2217°N, 71.5269°W

Roads and Highways in Grafton County, New Hampshire

Major highways connect the county to Vermont, the White Mountains, and central New Hampshire.

  • Interstate 89 - major interstate connecting Lebanon and Hanover with Concord and Vermont
  • Interstate 93 - north-south route through the White Mountains region
  • US Highway 3 - scenic roadway through Franconia Notch and mountain communities
  • US Highway 4 - route linking Lebanon and central New Hampshire towns
  • New Hampshire Route 10 - regional roadway following the Connecticut River Valley

Neighboring Counties of Grafton County

  • Coos County (north)
  • Carroll County (east)
  • Belknap County (southeast)
  • Merrimack County (south)
  • Sullivan County (southwest)
  • Orange County, Vermont (west)

Top Attractions in Grafton County, New Hampshire

The county offers a mix of natural and cultural attractions.

  • Dartmouth College - Ivy League university known for academics, research, and historic campus architecture
  • Franconia Notch State Park - scenic mountain park with hiking, waterfalls, and alpine scenery
  • Cannon Mountain - ski area and aerial tramway offering panoramic White Mountains views
  • Squam Lake - famous lake known for boating, fishing, and the film "On Golden Pond"
  • Flume Gorge - natural granite gorge with waterfalls and walking trails
  • White Mountain National Forest - hiking, camping, skiing, and scenic drives
  • Lost River Gorge and Boulder Caves - natural attraction featuring caves and boardwalk trails
  • Plymouth State University - public university with cultural and educational events
  • Polar Caves Park - family attraction with caves and wildlife exhibits
  • Clark's Bears - historic family attraction with live shows and museums in Lincoln
  • Whale's Tale Waterpark - seasonal family water park near Lincoln
  • Loon Mountain Resort nearby - major ski and recreation destination
  • Littleton Downtown Historic District - charming New England shopping and dining area
  • Connecticut River recreation areas - boating, fishing, and scenic outdoor destinations

Distance from Grafton County to Nearby Cities

The following distances are measured by road (driving).

  • Lebanon to Concord (Merrimack County), New Hampshire - 60 mi (97 km)
  • Lebanon to Manchester (Hillsborough County), New Hampshire - 85 mi (137 km)
  • Lebanon to Burlington (Chittenden County), Vermont - 90 mi (145 km)
  • Lebanon to Boston (Suffolk County), Massachusetts - 133 mi (214 km)
  • Lebanon to Montpelier (Washington County), Vermont - 55 mi (89 km)
  • Lincoln to Conway (Carroll County), New Hampshire - 59 mi (95 km)
  • Littleton to Lancaster (Coos County), New Hampshire - 20 mi (32 km)
  • Hanover to Keene (Cheshire County), New Hampshire - 73 mi (117 km)
  • Lebanon to Hartford (Windsor County), Vermont - 6 mi (10 km)
  • Lincoln to Portland (Cumberland County), Maine - 118 mi (190 km)
  • Plymouth to Portsmouth (Rockingham County), New Hampshire - 93 mi (150 km)
  • Littleton to Albany (Albany County), New York - 173 mi (278 km)

FAQs about Grafton County

Where is Grafton County located?

Grafton County is located in western and north-central New Hampshire near Vermont and the White Mountains.

What is the population of Grafton County?

Grafton County had a population of 91,118 according to the 2020 United States Census.

What is Grafton County known for?

Grafton County is known for Dartmouth College, Franconia Notch State Park, the White Mountains, and outdoor recreation.

What are the major highways in Grafton County?

The major highways include Interstate 89, Interstate 93, US Highway 3, US Highway 4, and New Hampshire Route 10.

Are there golf courses in Grafton County?

Yes, Grafton County has several golf facilities including Owl's Nest Resort Golf Club and Hanover Country Club.

References

  1. QuickFacts - U.S. Census Bureau
  2. United States Census Bureau
  3. United States Geological Survey (USGS)
  4. National Geodetic Survey
  5. Official Website