Durham
Durham is a town in the Seacoast region of New Hampshire. Durham is the home of the University of New Hampshire. Because of the size of the University campus and the small size of the town itself, most of Durham's character is a result of its longstanding relationship with the college community.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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- Type: Town with 11,100 residents
- Description: town in New Hampshire, United States
- Also known as: “Durham N.H.”, “Durham NH”, “Durham, New Hampshire”, “Durham, NH”, and “Oyster River”
- Postal code: 03824
Places of Interest
Highlights include Durham–UNH station and John Sullivan House.
Durham–UNH station
Railway station
Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Durham–University of New Hampshire station, also known as Durham–UNH station or simply Durham station, is a passenger rail station in Durham, New Hampshire, served by Amtrak's Downeaster line.
John Sullivan House
Protected area
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The John Sullivan House is a historic house at 21 Newmarket Road in Durham, New Hampshire. A National Historic Landmark, it was the home of American Revolutionary War General John Sullivan, who later became President of New Hampshire.
Wildcat Stadium
Stadium
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Wildcat Stadium is an 11,015-seat open-air multi-purpose stadium in Durham, New Hampshire, on the campus of the University of New Hampshire. It is home to the New Hampshire Wildcats football, lacrosse and track and field varsity teams.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Madbury and Durham Historic District.
Madbury
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Madbury is a town in Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 1,918 at the 2020 census. Madbury is situated 2½ miles north of Durham.
Durham Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Bill.Costa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Durham Historic District encompasses a portion of the original historic settlement area of Durham, New Hampshire. It extends along Newmarket Road from its northern junction with Laurel Lane to a three-way junction with Main Street and Dover Road.
Durham
- Categories: New England town and locality
- Location: Town of Durham, Strafford, Seacoast, New Hampshire, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.1346° or 43° 8′ 4″ northLongitude
-70.927° or 70° 55′ 37″ westPopulation
11,100Elevation
49 feet (15 metres)United Nations Location Code
US DH2Open location code
87MF43MF+R5OpenStreetMap ID
node 158843900OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Durham” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “دورهام”
- Belarusian: “Дарэм”
- Catalan: “Durham”
- Cebuano: “Durham”
- Chechen: “Дарем”
- Chinese: “Durham”
- Chinese: “新罕布夏德罕”
- Chinese: “杜伦”
- Chinese: “杜倫”
- Chinese: “達勒姆”
- Chinese: “達拉謨”
- Czech: “Durham”
- Dagbani: “Durham”
- Dutch: “Durham”
- French: “Durham”
- German: “Durham”
- Haitian: “Durham, New Hampshire”
- Haitian: “Durham”
- Hungarian: “Durham”
- Irish: “Durham”
- Italian: “Durham”
- Japanese: “ダーラム”
- Japanese: “ダラム”
- Kazakh: “Dyurxam”
- Kazakh: “Дюрхам”
- Kazakh: “ديۋرحام”
- Kirghiz: “Дюрхам”
- Mazanderani: “دورام (نیوهمپشایر)”
- Mazanderani: “دورام”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Durham”
- Norwegian: “Durham”
- Persian: “دورام، نیوهمپشایر”
- Persian: “دورام”
- Polish: “Durham”
- Portuguese: “Durham”
- Russian: “Дарем”
- Serbian: “Дарам”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Durham, New Hampshire”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Durham”
- Slovak: “Durham”
- Slovenian: “Durham”
- South Azerbaijani: “دورهام، نیوهمپشایر”
- Spanish: “Durham (Nuevo Hampshire)”
- Spanish: “Durham”
- Swedish: “Durham, New Hampshire”
- Swedish: “Durham”
- Tatar: “Дарем”
- Turkish: “Durham, New Hampshire”
- Turkish: “Durham”
- Ukrainian: “Дарем”
- Urdu: “ڈرہم، نیو ہیمپشائر”
- Urdu: “ڈرہم”
- Volapük: “Durham, New Hampshire”
- Volapük: “Durham”
- Waray (Philippines): “Durham, New Hampshire”
- Waray (Philippines): “Durham”
- Welsh: “Durham, New Hampshire”
- Welsh: “Durham”
- “Durham”
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