Alton

Alton is a census-designated place and the main village in the town of , United States. The population was 499 at the 2020 census, compared to 5,894 in the entire town of Alton.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Locality with 501 residents
  • Description: census-designated place in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States
  • Also known as: “Alton, New Hampshire”, “Alton, NH”, and “New Durham Gore”
  • Postal code: 03809

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gilman Library and Second Free Baptist Church.

Library
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Church
Photo: Ken Gallager, Public domain.
The is a historic church building on Main Street, south of Church Street in , United States. It is a wood-frame structure, built in 1853–54, and is the oldest extant Italianate church in , with a little-altered exterior.

Church
Photo: Ken Gallager, Public domain.
The is a historic church building at 20 Church Street in , United States. Built in 1853–54, it is one of finest Greek Revival churches.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alton Bay and New Durham.

Hamlet
Photo: Ken Gallager, Public domain.
is an unincorporated community in the town of in , United States, and is located on , a 4-mile-long cove of which forms the southernmost point on the lake.

Village
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is a town in , , United States. The population was 2,693 at the 2020 census. It is drained by the , Cocheco and rivers, and is known for . is situated 2½ miles southeast of Alton.

Hamlet
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is an unincorporated community in the town of in , , United States. It is located near the eastern boundary of the town, along a stretch of the south of the outlet of . is situated 4½ miles southwest of Alton.

Alton

Latitude
43.4523° or 43° 27′ 8″ north
Longitude
-71.21757° or 71° 13′ 3″ west
Population
501
Elevation
541 feet (165 metres)
Open location code
87MCFQ2J+WX
Geo­Names ID
5082602
Wiki­data ID
Q12155735
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Alton” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Alton”
  • Chinese: “奧爾頓 (新罕布什爾州普查規定居民點)”
  • Chinese: “奧爾頓”
  • French: “Alton”
  • German: “Alton (CDP, New Hampshire)”
  • German: “Alton”
  • Irish: “Alton”
  • Kazakh: “Элтон”
  • Ladin: “Alton”
  • Persian: “آلتون (بلکناپ)”
  • Persian: “آلتون، نیوهمپشایر”
  • Persian: “آلتون”
  • Polish: “Alton”
  • Serbian: “Олтон”
  • Spanish: “Alton (condado de Belknap, Nuevo Hampshire)”
  • Spanish: “Alton”
  • Tatar: “Олтон (сан алу урыны, Нью-Гэмпшир)”
  • Tatar: “Олтон”
  • Turkish: “Alton (sayım yerleşimi)”
  • Ukrainian: “Олтон”
  • Vietnamese: “Alton, New Hampshire”
  • Vietnamese: “Alton, Tân Hampshire”
  • Vietnamese: “Alton”

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