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Twin Mountain, NH (photo: C. Flanders)
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Twin Mountain, NH


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Twin Mountain information

Incorporated: 1882
Population: 706
County Name: Coos
(county map)
Town Contact:
Village of Twin Mountain
PO Box 146
Twin Mountain, NH 03595

Phone: 603-846-5754
Fax: 603-846-5713
Website: Town of Twin Mountain

Origin:
Twin Mountain originated from a King's grant from King George Third to the royal Governor John Wentworth in 1772. Governor Wentworth then issued smaller grants to friends, relatives and political associates. First settlers arrived, hardy pioneers, who farmed the land, built roads and homes. The families depended on wood from the forest, and in 1861, six privately owned sawmills operated in Twin Mountain.

More about Twin Mountain:
Twin Mountain is a village in the center of the White Mountains, which is bordered by the White Mountain National Forest. A four season area with skiing, snowmobiling, hiking, biking, bird and moose viewing. Twin Mountain is located between Franconia Notch, previous home of the "Old Man of the Mountain," and Crawford Notch with it's majestic waterfalls. For the year round vacationers they offer motels, campgrounds, and cottages all with "North Country" hospitality.



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