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Welcome to The Plantation ...

The Plantation is located in Rockingham County<1>.

The Plantation is near sea level<2>.

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

Area Code for The Plantation: 603

Communities Also Named The Plantation ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named The Plantation - they are located in California, Florida (3), Illinois, Kentucky, Mississippi and Texas.

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

Communities near The Plantation ...

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

  • Haverhill
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haverhill
    • Haverhill is located in Essex County (MA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 64,098 people
  • Dover
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dover
    • Dover is located in Strafford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 32,443 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dover <3>
  • Portsmouth
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Newburyport
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newburyport
    • Newburyport is located in Essex County (MA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,495 people
  • Amesbury
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amesbury
    • Amesbury is located in Essex County (MA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,537 people
  • Durham
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Durham
    • Durham is located in Strafford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,441 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Durham <3>
  • Exeter
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Exeter
    • Exeter is located in Rockingham County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,296 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Exeter <3>
  • Ipswich
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ipswich
    • Ipswich is located in Essex County (MA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,091 people
  • York
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for York have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for York
    • York is located in York County (ME)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,329 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for York <3>
  • Kittery
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for The Plantation ...

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

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 The Plantation - 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.