Welcome to Stinson Lake ...

Stinson Lake is located in Grafton County<1>.

The location of Stinson Lake has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Stinson Lake, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1912.

A typical abbreviation for Stinson Lake: Stinson Lk.

Stinson Lake is 1,330 feet [405 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Stinson Lake is within the (603) area code.

Communities near Stinson Lake ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Stinson Lake.

• Plymouth
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plymouth
  • Plymouth is located in Grafton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,916 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plymouth <4>
• Haverhill
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haverhill
  • Haverhill is located in Grafton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,555 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Haverhill <4>
• Canaan
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canaan
  • Canaan is located in Grafton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,917 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Canaan <4>
• Campton
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Campton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Campton
  • Campton is located in Grafton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,335 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Campton <4>
• Bristol
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bristol
  • Bristol is located in Grafton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,156 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bristol <4>
• Thornton
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Thornton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thornton
  • Thornton is located in Grafton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,553 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Thornton <4>
• New Hampton
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Hampton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Hampton
  • New Hampton is located in Belknap County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,234 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Hampton <4>
• Holderness
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holderness
  • Holderness is located in Grafton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,131 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Holderness <4>
• Ashland
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashland
  • Ashland is located in Grafton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,067 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ashland <4>
• Lincoln
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lincoln have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincoln
  • Lincoln is located in Grafton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,775 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lincoln <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 Stinson Lake. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Stinson Lake.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Stinson Lake. 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 Stinson Lake.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Stinson Lake ...

Looking for more information about Stinson Lake? 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 Stinson Lake, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Stinson Lake.

Adding Stinson Lake to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Stinson Lake 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 Stinson Lake was on a map titled Map of New Hampshire (from Rand McNally, 1912).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Stinson Lake.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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