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Welcome to Newmarket ...

Newmarket is located in Merrimack County<1>.

Newmarket is 610 feet [186 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Newmarket: 603

Communities Also Named Newmarket ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two New Hampshire communities named Newmarket: This one is located in Merrimack County and the other is located in Rockingham County.

Beyond New Hampshire, there are 6 communities that are also named Newmarket - they are located in Maryland, Missouri, New Brunswick, Ontario and Virginia.

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

Communities near Newmarket ...

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

  • Concord
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Weare
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Weare is located in Hillsborough County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weare
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,100 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Weare <3>
  • Franklin
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Bow
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Bow is located in Merrimack County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bow
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,063 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bow <3>
  • Newport
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Hillsborough
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Hillsborough is located in Hillsborough County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillsborough
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,019 people
    • Hillsborough has also been known as:
    • Hillsboro
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hillsborough <3>
  • Hopkinton
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Henniker
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Northfield
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • New London
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Newmarket ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New Hampshire's counties, including Merrimack, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Newmarket - 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.