Durham

Durham is a town in the 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.
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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.

Railway station
Durham–University of New Hampshire station, also known as or simply Durham station, is a passenger rail station in Durham, New Hampshire, served by Amtrak's Downeaster line.

Protected area
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The 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 .

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.

Village
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is a town in , , United States. The population was 1,918 at the 2020 census. is situated 2½ miles north of Durham.

Neighborhood
The 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

Latitude
43.1346° or 43° 8′ 4″ north
Longitude
-70.927° or 70° 55′ 37″ west
Population
11,100
Elevation
49 feet (15 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US DH2
Open location code
87MF43MF+R5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158843900
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
5085618
Wiki­data ID
Q2003309
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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
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