Welcome to Jefferson Highland ...

Jefferson Highland is located in Coos County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Jefferson Highland, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1881.

Jefferson Highland is 1,360 feet [415 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Jefferson Highland is within the (603) area code.

Communities near Jefferson Highland ...

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

• Berlin
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berlin
  • Berlin is located in Coos County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,813 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Berlin <3>
• Littleton
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Littleton
  • Littleton is located in Grafton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,902 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Littleton <3>
• Lancaster
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lancaster have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lancaster
  • Lancaster is located in Coos County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,234 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lancaster <3>
• Bethlehem
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethlehem
  • Bethlehem is located in Grafton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,656 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bethlehem <3>
• Gorham
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gorham have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gorham
  • Gorham is located in Coos County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,593 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gorham <3>
• Whitefield
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitefield
  • Whitefield is located in Coos County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,197 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whitefield <3>
• Northumberland
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Northumberland have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northumberland
  • Northumberland is located in Coos County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,117 people
• Lunenburg
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lunenburg
  • Lunenburg is located in Essex County (VT)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,322 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lunenburg <3>
• Milan
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milan have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milan
  • Milan is located in Coos County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,233 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milan <3>
• Franconia
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franconia
  • Franconia is located in Grafton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,116 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Franconia <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Jefferson Highland ...

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

Adding Jefferson Highland to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Jefferson Highland post office opened in 1881.

We also found Jefferson Highland in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Jefferson Highland.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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