Back Creek

Back Creek is a stream in Rockingham, New Hampshire. Back Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Nottingham Square, as well as near the locality Cedar Waters.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Horse Island and Square Schoolhouse.

Horse Island

Island

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Horse Island is situated 2 miles south of Back Creek.

Square Schoolhouse

School

Photo: Hugh Manatee, Public domain.

The Square Schoolhouse is a historic schoolhouse at the junction of New Hampshire Route 156 and Ledge Hill Road in Nottingham, New Hampshire. Built about 1850, it is one of the best-preserved mid-19th century schoolhouses in southern New Hampshire. Square Schoolhouse is situated 2 miles east of Back Creek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nottingham and West Nottingham.

Nottingham

Village

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Nottingham is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 5,229 at the 2020 census, up from 4,785 at the 2010 census. It is the location of Pawtuckaway State Park. Nottingham is situated 2½ miles east of Back Creek.

West Nottingham

Hamlet

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West Nottingham is an unincorporated community in the town of Nottingham in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. It is located along New Hampshire Route 152, 1 mile south of U.S. Route 4 and 5 miles north of the town center of Nottingham. West Nottingham is situated 4½ miles north of Back Creek.

Deerfield

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Deerfield is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 4,855 at the 2020 census, up from 4,280 in 2010. Deerfield is the location of the annual Deerfield Fair.

Back Creek

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Rockingham, New Hampshire, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.11064° or 43° 6′ 38″ north

Longitude

-71.15062° or 71° 9′ 2″ west

Elevation

262 feet (80 metres)

Open location code

87MC4R6X+7Q

GeoNames ID

5082857

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