Gilmanton Town Pound

Gilmanton Town Pound is a historic site in Town of Gilmanton, Belknap, New Hampshire. Gilmanton Town Pound is situated nearby to Beech Grove Cemetery, as well as near the nature reserve Meadow Pond State Forest.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Smith Meeting House.

Smith Meeting House

Church

Photo: Ken Gallager, Public domain.

The Smith Meeting House is a historic church at the junction of Meeting House and Governor Roads in Gilmanton, New Hampshire. Built about 1840, it is a well-preserved example of a vernacular 19th-century church building. Smith Meeting House is situated 2 miles east of Gilmanton Town Pound.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gilmanton and Town of Belmont.

Gilmanton

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Gilmanton is a town in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 3,945 at the 2020 census, and an estimated 4,060 in 2025. Gilmanton includes the villages of Gilmanton Corners and Gilmanton Ironworks.

Town of Belmont

Town

Photo: Ken Gallager, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Lakes Region is an area in central New Hampshire, home to many lakes, the largest of which, Lake Winnipesaukee, is the sixth largest natural lake in the USA. Town of Belmont is situated 4 miles northwest of Gilmanton Town Pound.

Gilmanton Ironworks

Hamlet

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Gilmanton Ironworks is an unincorporated community in the town of Gilmanton in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States. It is located near the eastern boundary of the town, along a stretch of the Suncook River south of the outlet of Crystal Lake. Gilmanton Ironworks is situated 5 miles east of Gilmanton Town Pound.

Gilmanton Town Pound

Type: Historic site
Description: historic animal pound in Gilmanton, New Hampshire
Categories: animal pound, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Town of Gilmanton, Belknap, New Hampshire, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.4205° or 43° 25′ 14″ north

Longitude

-71.40668° or 71° 24′ 24″ west

Open location code

87MCCHCV+58

OpenStreetMap ID

way 784379904

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=pound

Wikidata ID

Q132718308

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Beech Grove Cemetery and Meadow Pond State Forest.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Gilmanton Corner Store and Gilmanton’s Own Market.

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