Sullivan County, New Hampshire

administration
US state :	New Hampshire
Administrative headquarters :	Newport
Foundation :	1827
Made up from:	Cheshire County
Demographics
Residents :	43,742 (2010)
Population density :	31.4 inhabitants / km ²
geography
Total area :	1429 km²
Water surface :	38 km²
map

Website : www.sullivancountynh.gov

Statues in the Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park

Sullivan County is a county in the US state of New Hampshire . The county seat is Newport .

history

Sullivan County was formed in 1827 in Newport from the northern part of Cheshire County. It was named after John Sullivan , a general in the US Army during the Revolutionary War.

In Sullivan County there is a national historical park , the Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park . Another place in the county has National Historic Landmark status , the Salmon P. Chase Birthplace . A total of 67 buildings and sites in the county are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (as of February 14, 2018).

Population development

year	1980	1990	2000	2010
Residents	36.097	38,592	40,458	43,742

geography

The county covers an area of 1,429 square kilometers; 38 square kilometers of this is water.

Neighbor counties

Grafton County , north
Merrimack County , East
Hillsborough County , Southeast
Cheshire County , south
Windham County, Vermont, Southwest
Windsor County, Vermont, west

cities and communes

Sullivan County is divided into one city and 14 towns ; both terms are translated into German as city . The information behind the place names are the population figures from the 2010 census.

City

Claremont , 13,355

Towns

Acworth , 891
Charlestown , 5.114
Cornish , 1,640
Croydon , 764
Goshen , 810

Grantham , 2,985
Langdon , 688
Lempster , 1,154
Newport , 6,507
Plainfield , 2,364

Springfield , 1.311
Sunapee , 3,365
Unity , 1,671
Washington , 1,123

Web links

Commons : Sullivan County (New Hampshire) - Collection of pictures, videos, and audio files

Individual evidence

↑ GNIS-ID: 873183. Retrieved on February 22, 2011 (English).
↑ Listing of National Historic Landmarks by State: New Hampshire . National Park Service , accessed February 14, 2018.
↑ Search mask database in the National Register Information System. National Park Service , accessed February 14, 2018.

43.333333333333 -72.25Coordinates: 43 ° 20 ′ N , 72 ° 15 ′ W

[1] GNIS-ID: 873183. Retrieved on February 22, 2011 (English).

[2] Listing of National Historic Landmarks by State: New Hampshire . National Park Service , accessed February 14, 2018.

[3] Search mask database in the National Register Information System. National Park Service , accessed February 14, 2018.