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Hopkinton

New Hampshire · NH · Merrimack County
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About Hopkinton

Town in New Hampshire, United States
1735Established
5,914Population
45.2 sq miArea
505 ftElevation

Hopkinton is a town in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 5,914 at the 2020 census. The town has three distinct communities: Hopkinton village, mainly a residential area in the center of the town; Contoocook, the town's business hub, located in the north; and West Hopkinton, within the more agricultural portion of the town. The town is home to the Hopkinton State Fair, adjacent to Contoocook village, and to the historic Contoocook Railroad Depot and the Contoocook Railroad Bridge, the oldest covered railroad bridge in the United States.

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The forecast calls for Sunny, highs near 73°. In the local news, Hassan questions Sado Capital over changes at Hopkinton manufactured housing park (Concord Monitor), Village of Contoocook features delicious food, unique stops, rich history (WMUR), and York Varsity Football vs. HDHHS (CO-OP) (MaxPreps).

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