Newmarket, New Hampshire 03857
Newmarket, NH Lodging, Real Estate, Travel & Visitor Information
One of six towns granted by the Massachusetts government in the last year of the reign of King George I. It started as a parish of Exeter, and was granted full town privileges by legislature in 1737. It was probably named for Newmarket in County Suffolk, England. The Lamprey River, running through the town, was named for John Lamprey, whose name was Saxon for a woodland enclosure where peace is to be found. For a while, the town was called Lampreyville. Newmarket was a center of the New England shipping trade with the West Indies.
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Incorporated: 1727
County: Rockingham
Newmarket, NH Population:
2010: 8,936
GPS Coordinates:
Latitude: 43.0458
Longitude: -70.5606
Newmarket, NH Local Information
Newmarket Police Dispatch: 911
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