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Census Data for Second College Grant

As far as we can tell, Second College Grant has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Second College Grant, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Atkinson and Gilmanton Academy
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Atkinson and Gilmanton Academy have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atkinson and Gilmanton Academy
    • Atkinson and Gilmanton Academy is located in Coos County
  • Dixs Grant
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dixs Grant have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dixs Grant
    • Dixs Grant is located in Coos County
  • Lincoln Plantation
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lincoln Plantation have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincoln Plantation
    • Lincoln Plantation is located in Oxford County (ME)
  • Magalloway Plantation
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Magalloway Plantation have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Magalloway Plantation
    • Magalloway Plantation is located in Oxford County (ME)
  • Errol
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Clarksville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clarksville have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarksville
    • Clarksville is located in Coos County
  • Ervings Location
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ervings Location have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ervings Location
    • Ervings Location is located in Coos County
  • Upton
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Upton have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Upton
    • Upton is located in Oxford County (ME)
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Upton <2>
  • Pittsburg
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Colebrook
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Colebrook have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colebrook
    • Colebrook is located in Coos County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Colebrook <2>
  • Davis Town
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Davis Town have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Davis Town
    • Davis Town is located in Franklin County (ME)
  • Columbia
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Columbia have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbia
    • Columbia is located in Coos County
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    • Stewartstown
      (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stewartstown have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stewartstown
      • Stewartstown is located in Coos County
    • Dummer
      (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dummer have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dummer
      • Dummer is located in Coos County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dummer <2>
    • Saint Venant de Paquette
      (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Venant de Paquette came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Venant de Paquette

Coos County ...

Second College Grant is located in Coos County<4>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Coos County.

Census-to-Census Observations ...

Introduction ...

When the Census Bureau takes a census count (or enumeration) for Second College Grant, they start by specifying the boundaries of the area to be counted. This area (or sampling area) is a polygon and its shape can be quite complex - it may or may not match the geographical boundaries of Second College Grant. It's important to note that from one Census to the next, the shape and location of the polygon can change.

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    • Although we don't have specific information about the shape of the polygon for Second College Grant or how it changed has over time, there is some information that can give us some hints.
    • If you need precision or details about the methodology of the Census, you should visit the U.S. Census Bureau for a definitive answer.

Area ...

The area (or polygon) given for the 2010 Census matches that given for the 2000 Census. It's likely that the same polygon was used for the two censuses.

Location ...

While generally coinciding with the GPS location (latitude/longitude) of Second College Grant, the latitude and longitude given by the Census Bureau actually indicates the GPS location of the polygon for Second College Grant.

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    • For the 2010 Census, the location was given as:
    • Lat:   44.924427°   (or 44°55'27" N)
    • Lon:   -71.125473°   (or -71°7'31" W)
    • For the 2000 Census, the location given was:
    • Lat:   44.883784°   (or 44°53'1" N)
    • Lon:   -71.110409°   (or -71°6'37" W)
    • The difference indicates that the U.S. Census Bureau moved the location of the polygon for the 2010 Census 2 miles to the north<5> of the location that was used in the 2000 Census.
    • The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN) have assigned a unique GNIS identifier (#871136) to Second College Grant. This identifier also marks a GPS point on the map, and that point lies within the boundaries of Second College Grant. The GNIS point has been mapped to the latitude/longitude:
    • Lat:   44.913938°   (or 44°54'50" N)
    • Lon:   -71.113131°   (or -71°6'47" W)
    • The GPS location given for the 2010 Census lies 4,977 feet to the northwest<6> of the point given by the GNIS for Second College Grant. For more information about this and the relationship of the various Federal Codes, please visit our Misc Page for Second College Grant.

Miscellaneous Information for Second College Grant ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Coos County or the community of Second College Grant:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Second College Grant:
    • GNIS ID for Second College Grant: 871136
    • GNIS ID for Coos County: 873177
    • GNIS ID for State of New Hampshire: 1779794
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Second College Grant is located in Census Region #1 (the Northeast Region) and Division #1 (the New England Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Second College Grant.

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

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

The official website of the U.S. Census Bureau

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Footnotes ...

<1>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.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database.
<4>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.
<5>The calculated bearing (or angle) to the 2010 Census location is 14 degrees and a distance of 2 miles.
<6>The calculated bearing (or angle) to the GNIS point is 39 degrees and a distance of 4,977 feet.









 

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