Town of Canaan
Town of Canaan is a locality in Grafton, New Hampshire. Town of Canaan is situated nearby to the locality Canaan Center, as well as near the neighborhood Canaan Street Historic District.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Canaan Meetinghouse and Canaan Street Lake.
Canaan Meetinghouse
Historic building
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The Canaan Meetinghouse is a historic meeting house on Canaan Street in Canaan, New Hampshire. Built in 1794, with some subsequent alterations, it is a good example of a Federal period meeting house, serving as a center of town civic and religious activity for many years.
Canaan Street Lake
Canaan Street Lake is a 291-acre water body located in Grafton County in western New Hampshire, United States, in the town of Canaan. It is part of the Mascoma River watershed, a tributary of the Connecticut River.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Orange and Canaan.
Orange
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Orange is a small town located in New Hampshire that was granted in 1769 and incorporated in 1790. The census of 2000 has the population at 299. The Mt. Cardigan State Park is located inside Orange.
Canaan
Town
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Canaan is a town in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 3,794 at the 2020 census. It is the location of Mascoma State Forest. Canaan is situated 3 miles southeast of Town of Canaan.
Canaan Street Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Canaan Street Historic District encompasses the historic original town center of Canaan, New Hampshire. It is a basically linear district, running along Canaan Street roughly from Prospect Hill Road in the north to Moss Flower Lane in the south.
Town of Canaan
- Type: Locality with 3,890 residents
- Location: Grafton, New Hampshire, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.6789° or 43° 40′ 44″ northLongitude
-72.0481° or 72° 2′ 53″ westPopulation
3,890Elevation
1,033 feet (315 metres)Open location code
87M9MXH2+HQGeoNames ID
5084162
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