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Welcome to Copperville ...

Copperville is located in Coos County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Copperville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1883.

Copperville is 1,070 feet [326 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Copperville: 603

Communities Also Named Copperville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Copperville - they are located in Alaska, Idaho and Maryland (2).

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

Communities near Copperville ...

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

  • Berlin
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Lancaster
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Gorham
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Northumberland
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Northumberland is located in Coos County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northumberland
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,117 people
  • Milan
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Jefferson
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Stratford
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Stratford is located in Coos County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stratford
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 679 people
  • Stark
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Shelburne
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Randolph
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)

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 Copperville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Copperville.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Copperville ...

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

Adding Copperville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Copperville 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 (so far) for Copperville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4>

From that list, the Copperville post office opened in 1883. The Copperville post office closed in 1891.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Copperville.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New Hampshire's counties, including Coos, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Copperville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>A copy of the Blevins & Helbock Post Office list with background information can be found at:

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