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Merrimack County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

Note 1: The Cultural Feature "Locales" can be very helpful in getting oriented in a new community.
Note 2: Links for Local Area Search and Driving Directions are below each feature map.

Physical Features
Basins 1
Bays 3
Beaches 2
Benches 1
Capes 5
Falls 3
Flats 2
Forests 18
Islands 4
Lakes 120
Pillars 1
Ridges 3
Springs 1
Streams 153
Summits 190
Swamps 15
Cultural Features
Airports 19
Bridges 13
Buildings 110
Canals 1
Cemeteries 88
Channels 2
Churches 86
Civil 28
Crossings 26
Dams 78
Hospitals 6
Locales 59
Mines 2
Parks 43
Post Offices 12
Reservoirs 70
Schools 144
Towers 10
Trails 4
Historical Features
Churches 1
Lakes 1
Locales 4
Military (Historical) 1
Parks 1
Populated Places 3
Post Offices 68
Schools 13
  • Physical Features are the natural features of the Earth's surface.
  • Cultural Features are landscape features that were created or shaped by humans.
  • Historical Features are features that no longer exist on the landscape.
  • Historical Landmarks: New Hampshire's National Historic Landmarks