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Welcome to Newington Station ...

Newington Station is located in Rockingham County<1>.


We aren't confident of the location of Newington Station, so consider the above location as an estimate.<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Newington Station, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

A typical abbreviation for Newington Station: Newington Sta. (in Canada, 'Stn.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Newington Station is near sea level<3>.

Time Zone: Newington Station lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The telephone area code for Newington Station: (603)

Communities Also Named Newington Station ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Newington Station - it's located in Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Newington Station.

Communities near Newington Station ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Newington Station.

  • Dover
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dover
    • Dover is located in Strafford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 32,443 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dover <4>
  • Rochester
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Portsmouth
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Amesbury
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amesbury
    • Amesbury is located in Essex County (MA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,537 people
  • Durham
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Durham have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Durham
    • Durham is located in Strafford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,441 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Durham <4>
  • Hampton
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hampton
    • Hampton is located in Rockingham County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,950 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hampton <4>
  • Exeter
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Exeter
    • Exeter is located in Rockingham County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,296 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Exeter <4>
  • York
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for York have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for York
    • York is located in York County (ME)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,329 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for York <4>
  • Somersworth
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Somersworth
    • Somersworth is located in Strafford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,286 people
    • Former names for Somersworth:
    • Great Falls
    • Summersworth
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Somersworth <4>
  • Wells
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wells have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wells
    • Wells is located in York County (ME)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,819 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wells <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Newington Station. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Newington Station.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Newington Station. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Newington Station.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Newington Station. See our Newspapers Page for Newington Station.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Newington Station ...

Looking for more information about Newington Station? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Newington Station, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Newington Station.

Adding Newington Station to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Newington Station in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Newington Station was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Newington Station.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Newington Station. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Rockingham County: www.co.rockingham.nh.us/

The official website for State of New Hampshire: https://www.nh.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New Hampshire's counties, including Rockingham, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>An 'estimated' location is one where we have been given GPS coordinates, but are unable to verify the accuracy of those coordinates. That said, we have some confidence that we have placed the marker near the actual location. A typical reason for being unable to verify a location is that it might be on private property or maybe historic and gone without an obvious trace.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Newington Station - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.









 

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