Minnewawa Dam

Minnewawa Dam is a dam in Town of Marlborough, Cheshire County, New Hampshire. Minnewawa Dam is situated nearby to the town Marlborough, as well as near the hamlet Chesham.

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Marlborough and Chesham.

Marlborough

Town

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Marlborough is a town in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 2,096 at the 2020 census, and an estimated 2,201 in 2025. The town is home to the Kensan-Devan Wildlife Sanctuary at Meetinghouse Pond. Marlborough is situated 1½ miles southwest of Minnewawa Dam.

Chesham

Hamlet

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Chesham is an unincorporated community within the town of Harrisville in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States. Part of the village is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Chesham Village District, while the southernmost portions are included in the Pottersville District, also listed on the National Register. Chesham is situated 2 miles northeast of Minnewawa Dam.

Harrisville

Village

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Harrisville is a town in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States. Beyond the town center, the villages of Chesham and Eastview are included. The population of the town was 984 at the 2020 census, and an estimated 1,000 in 2025. Harrisville is situated 4½ miles northeast of Minnewawa Dam.

Minnewawa Dam

Type: Dam
Description: dam in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States of America
Location: Town of Marlborough, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.91675° or 42° 55′ 0″ north

Longitude

-72.17953° or 72° 10′ 46″ west

Elevation

1,007 feet (307 metres)

Open location code

87J9WR8C+P5

GeoNames ID

5089679

Wikidata ID

Q34874811

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