School/Town Profiles
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The town of Alton, NH is the largest town in the state of New Hampshire. It sits on Lake Winnipesaukees Southeastern border and is called Alton Bay. Alton Bay borders the lake for aproximately 5 miles and has a distinctive charm and personality like no other Lake Winnipesaukee community. Incorporated in 1796, Alton was originally called New Durham Gore but was eventually named after the Alton family. Alton, NH contains 63.9 square miles of land. According to 2000 Census results, the median age of alton is 41.4 years. Being that Alton is one of the southernmost Lakes Region communities it is a great commuter locations for points South.
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Pemi Baker Regional School District
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The Shaker Regional School District
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Park: Wellington State Park
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Pemi Baker Regional School District
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This beautiful little lakeside town encompasses aproximately 13 miles of land and 2.9 miles of inland water area. Census reports indicate the 2000 population at 996 residents, and 2004 to be at 1,073. The charming center of town is located between Meredith and Moultonboro bays which is where "Center Harbor" lies. You will find some great local restaurants, ice cream parlors, sandwich shops and Senters Market. This marketplace has the local grocery store, quaint country furnishings, a liquor store and the well known Keepsake Quilting. Center Harbor children are a part of the Interlakes school system which is located in the nearby community of Meredith, NH. Lake Winnipesaukee and Squam Lake are both found in this small community, where real estate values begin in the high $100,000's to Multi-Million dollar Luxury Homes.
Inter Lakes Cooperative School District
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Parks: Ellacoya State Park
Camping: Ellacoya State Park
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Gilmanton Elementary k-8
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Pemi Baker Regional School District
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Parks: Ahern State Park; Endicott Rock
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Meredith New Hampshire is a small, picturesque lakeside resort community located in Central New Hampshire's Lakes Region. The town is bordered by Lake Winnipesaukee on its Northeast border, Lake Winnisquam on its Southeast border, Lake Waukewan on its Northwest and Lake Wicwas on its South. Incorporated in 1768 and named after Sir William Meredith, this towns population was estimated at 4,837 in 1990 and currently estimated at 6,352. Meredith, NH is located in Belknap County and a part of the Interlakes School System. You will find many quaint shops, restaurants, and fabulous accomodations including B&B's, Inns, Cottages, and Luxury Lakefront Homes for rent and sale. There are many styles of Real Estate in the Meredith. NH area including single family homes, condos, multi family homes, and Luxury Lakefront Homes and Land.
Park: Madison Boulder Natural Area
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Whether you spell it Moultonboro or Moultonborough this small town has a lot to offer. For instance, this town has the most Lake Winnipesaukee waterfront of any town around the lake. It is bounded to its Southwest by Winnipesaukee and Squam Lake to its Northwest corner. Lake Kanasatka is a fabulous fishing lake located one half mile north and 9 vertical miles higher than Lake Winnipesaukee. Need fishing gear, Licenses & Tackle visit Conways Bait and Tackle (30 years in Business) located on Rte. 25 is in the west part of the town. Moultonboro has the small town lifestyle that many search for in their primary or vacation getaway destination. In my opinion Moultonboro, NH has a great school system and is comprised of Moultonboro Central School and Moultonboro Academy (Pre-K through 12th grade). Across the street from the school is one Child care facility in the town which works with the Moultoboro school programs to make life a little easier for families and their busy schedules. The population of Moultonboro for the year 2000 was 4,520 and for 2004 4,892 according to Census statistics. The median age is 46.6 years.
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New Found Area School District
Governor Wentworth School District
Pemi-Baker Regional School District
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Winnisquam Regional School District
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Park: White Lake State Park
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TUFTONBORO, NH
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| Incorporated: 1795 |
| Origin: Tuftonboro was owned by just one man, John Tufton Mason, for whom the town was named. Mason was heir to the Masonian Claim, the undivided lands of northern New Hampshire, which he sold to a group of Portsmouth merchants in 1746. These merchants were thereafter known as the Masonian Proprietors. They disposed of the land via grants to prospective settlers prior to the Revolution. The Tuftonboro grant was issued in 1750 by the Proprietors, and the town was incorporated in 1795. Between 1799 and 1863, six Winnipesaukee islands were annexed to Tuftonboro. |
| Villages and Place Names: Center Tuftonboro, Federal Corner, Melvin Village, Mirror Lake, Tuftonboro Corner, Union Wharf, Wawbeek |
| Population, Year of the First Census Taken: 109 residents in 1790 |
| Population Trends: Population change for Tuftonboro totaled 1,467 over 50 years, from 697 in 1950 to 2,164 in 2000. The largest decennial percent change was an increase of 65 percent between 1970 and 1980, which followed a 34 percent increase between 1960 and 1970. The 2006 Census estimate for Tuftonboro was 2,407 residents, which ranked 121st among New Hampshire's incorporated cities and towns. |
| Population Density, 2006: 59.3 persons per square mile of land area. Tuftonboro contains 40.6 square miles of land area and 8.8 square miles of inland water area. |
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| LARGEST BUSINESSES | PRODUCT/SERVICE | EMPLOYEES | ESTABLISHED |
| PAK 2000 | Polyethylene bags | 65 | 1974 |
| Audio Plex | Electronics | 20 | 1993 |
| MYTY, Inc. | Marina | 10 | 1989 |
| New England Techni-Coil | Magnet, coil manufacturing | 10 | 1995 |
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| Economic & Labor Market Information Bureau, NH Employment Security, 2007. Community Response Received 08/10/07 All information regarding the communities is from sources deemed reliable and is submitted subject to errors, omissions, modifications, and withdrawals without notice. No warranty or representation is made as to the accuracy of the information contained herein. Specific questions regarding individual cities and towns should be directed to the community contact. |
Governor Wentworth Regional School District
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Winnisquam Regional School District
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Governor Wentworth Regional School District
Parks: Governor Wentworth Historic Site; Wentworth State Park

