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    The Contoocook River (/kənˈtʊkək/ ) is a 71-mile-long (114 km) river in New Hampshire. It flows from Contoocook Lake on the Jaffrey/Rindge border to Penacook...
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    Contoocook River that runs through it. The name Contoocook comes from the Pennacook tribe of Native Americans and perhaps means "place of the river near...
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    Blackwater River is a 37.5-mile-long (60.4 km) river located in central New Hampshire in the United States. It is a tributary of the Contoocook River, part...
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  • Contoocook may refer to a place name in New Hampshire, the United States: The Contoocook River, a tributary of the Merrimack River Contoocook, New Hampshire...
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  • of the Lamine River Blackwater River (Contoocook River tributary), a river in central New Hampshire Blackwater River (Virginia), a river in southeastern...
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  • The Contoocook River Railroad, or CRR, is a former railway company in New Hampshire. The CRR was first established on June 24, 1848, as Contoocook Valley...
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    2020 census, is a census-designated place (CDP) and lies along the Contoocook River at the junction of U.S. Route 202 and New Hampshire Route 101. Peterborough...
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    Hopkinton State Fair, adjacent to Contoocook village, and to the historic Contoocook Railroad Depot and the Contoocook Railroad Bridge, the oldest covered...
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  • Soucook River Turkey River Contoocook River Blackwater River Frazier Brook Warner River Lane River West Branch Warner River North Branch Contoocook River Beards...
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    Hillsborough census-designated place (CDP), and is located along the Contoocook River at the junction of New Hampshire Route 149 with Henniker Street and...
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    Pemigewasset River (HUC 01070001) Winnipesaukee River (HUC 01070002) Contoocook River (HUC 01070003) New Hampshire and Massachusetts Nashua River (HUC 01070004)...
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  • Contoocook River Amusement Park was a trolley park in Penacook, New Hampshire. The park was developed along the south bank of the Contoocook River. For...
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    lined with over twenty mills along its course from Gregg Lake to the Contoocook River. Commercial development centered on South Antrim, now the main village...
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    Concord, New Hampshire (category New Hampshire populated places on the Merrimack River)
    Concord Heights, East Concord, and West Concord. Penacook sits along the Contoocook River, just before it flows into the Merrimack. As of 2020, the top employer...
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    the Jaffrey census-designated place (CDP) and is located along the Contoocook River at the junction of U.S. Route 202 and New Hampshire routes 124 and...
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    The North Branch of the Contoocook River (officially the North Branch River) is a 16.8-mile-long (27.0 km) river in southwestern New Hampshire in the United...
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    the Henniker census-designated place (CDP), and is located along the Contoocook River at the junction of New Hampshire Route 114 with Old Concord Road. The...
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    along with Pool Pond, forms the headwaters of the Contoocook River, which flows north to the Merrimack River in Penacook, New Hampshire. The lake is classified...
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  • Thumbnail for Perkins Manor (Contoocook, New Hampshire)
    Perkins built profitable mills at Contoocookville (now called Contoocook) on the Contoocook River. Hamilton Eliot Perkins married Clara Bartlett George. Their...
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    later Boston & Maine) Railroad line spanning the Contoocook River in the center of the village of Contoocook, New Hampshire, United States. It is referred...
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    the Bennington census-designated place (CDP) and is located on the Contoocook River at the intersection of New Hampshire routes 31 and 47. Situated in...
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    Brook flow to Mountain Brook, a tributary of the Contoocook River, which flows north to the Merrimack River and ultimately the Gulf of Maine. The eastern...
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    the Contoocook River, a tributary of the Merrimack. The northern and eastern slopes of the mountain drain more directly into the Blackwater River. The...
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    123 and 137. Hancock started as an unidentified settlement on the Contoocook River, in lands known as "Society Land" or "Cumberland", which had been reserved...
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    Penacook, New Hampshire (category New Hampshire populated places on the Merrimack River)
    stretch of the Contoocook River that falls 100 feet (30 m) in slightly over 1 mile (1.6 km), just before joining the Merrimack River. Early hydro-powered...
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    captives were taken north to an island in the Merrimack River at the mouth of the Contoocook River, where, during the night of April 29 or 30, while the...
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    Hills Contoocook Railroad Bridge, crossing the Contoocook River in Contoocook Goffstown Covered Railroad Bridge, crossing the Piscataquog River in Goffstown...
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    center of the town of Henniker, primarily on the north side of the Contoocook River but with a small portion on the south side, comprising the campus of...
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    south outlet flows through Island Pond to the North Branch of the Contoocook River. Water from the two outlets rejoins in the town of Hillsborough, approximately...
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    west-central part of the town of Peterborough, along both sides of the Contoocook River where it is joined from the west by Nubanusit Brook. The CDP includes...
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