Welcome to Shaw Corner ...
So far, we found very little information about Shaw Corner. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added Shaw Corner to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Shaw Corner, please Contact Us.
Shaw Corner would have been located within present day Merrimack County<2>.
The location of Shaw Corner has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>
A typical abbreviation for Shaw Corner: Shaw Cor. (or less commonly used: Shaw Crn.)
While the community is gone, the present day location for Shaw Corner is 580 feet [177 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: The area where Shaw Corner was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
If Shaw Corner still existed, it would have been in the (603) area code.
Communities near Shaw Corner ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Shaw Corner.
- Concord
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Concord
- Concord is located in Merrimack County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 43,924 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Concord <5>
- Laconia
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laconia
- Laconia is located in Belknap County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,646 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Laconia <5>
- Franklin
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Franklin have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franklin
- Franklin is located in Merrimack County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,753 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Franklin <5>
- Belmont
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belmont
- Belmont is located in Belknap County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,314 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belmont <5>
- Gilford
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gilford have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilford
- Gilford is located in Belknap County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,278 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gilford <5>
- Meredith
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Meredith have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meredith
- Meredith is located in Belknap County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,476 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Meredith <5>
- Hopkinton
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hopkinton
- Hopkinton is located in Merrimack County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,827 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hopkinton <5>
- Loudon
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Loudon have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loudon
- Loudon is located in Merrimack County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,697 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Loudon <5>
- Henniker
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Henniker
- Henniker is located in Merrimack County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,006 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Henniker <5>
- Northfield
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Northfield have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northfield
- Northfield is located in Merrimack County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,979 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Northfield <5>
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 Shaw Corner. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Shaw Corner.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Shaw Corner. 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 Shaw Corner.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Shaw Corner. See our Newspapers Page for Shaw Corner.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for State of New Hampshire: https://www.nh.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Shaw Corner, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of New Hampshire's counties, including Merrimack, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Shaw Corner - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |