Welcome to Leavitts Hill ...
Leavitts Hill is located in Rockingham County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Leavitts Hill, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.
Leavitts Hill is 430 feet [131 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Leavitts Hill lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Leavitts Hill: 603
Communities near Leavitts Hill ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Leavitts Hill.
- Manchester
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Concord
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Derry
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Londonderry
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Londonderry have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Londonderry
- Londonderry is located in Rockingham County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 26,646 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Londonderry <3>
- Bedford
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bedford have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bedford
- Bedford is located in Hillsborough County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 22,957 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bedford <3>
- Goffstown
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Goffstown have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goffstown
- Goffstown is located in Hillsborough County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 18,136 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Goffstown <3>
- Durham
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Exeter
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Hooksett
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Raymond
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Raymond have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raymond
- Raymond is located in Rockingham County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,573 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Raymond <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 Leavitts Hill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Leavitts Hill.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Leavitts Hill. 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 Leavitts Hill.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Leavitts Hill. See our Newspapers Page for Leavitts Hill.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Leavitts Hill ...
Looking for more information about Leavitts Hill? 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 Leavitts Hill, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Leavitts Hill.
Adding Leavitts Hill to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Leavitts Hill 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 Leavitts Hill was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
We also found Leavitts Hill on a map titled Rand McNally Map of New Hampshire (1912).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Leavitts Hill.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of New Hampshire's counties, including Rockingham, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Leavitts Hill - 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> | 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. |