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Welcome to Beebe River ...

Beebe River is located in Grafton County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Beebe River, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1917.

A typical abbreviation for Beebe River: Beebe Riv.

Beebe River is 530 feet [162 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Beebe River lies within the (603) area code.

Communities near Beebe River ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Beebe River.

  • Plymouth
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Meredith
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Meredith have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <4>
  • Moultonborough
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moultonborough have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moultonborough
    • Moultonborough is located in Carroll County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,211 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moultonborough <4>
  • Bristol
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Tamworth
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Thornton
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • 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
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • 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
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Ashland
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Lincoln
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • 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 Beebe River. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Beebe River.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Beebe River ...

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

Adding Beebe River to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Beebe River 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 Beebe River was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Beebe River post office opened in 1917.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Beebe River.

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

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 Grafton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Beebe River - 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>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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