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Welcome to Thompson and Meserves Purchase ...

Thompson and Meserves Purchase is located in Coos County<1>.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Thompson and Meserves Purchase has a population of 3 people<2> (see below for details).

Thompson and Meserves Purchase is 5,000 feet [1,524 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Thompson and Meserves Purchase is about 1 mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.

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

Area Code for Thompson and Meserves Purchase: 603

Communities near Thompson and Meserves Purchase ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Thompson and Meserves Purchase.

  • Berlin
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Lancaster
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Bartlett
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Bethlehem
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Gorham
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Whitefield
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Milan
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milan have been provided by the GNIS.<5> 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 <4>
  • Jefferson
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jackson
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jackson have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jackson
    • Jackson is located in Carroll County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 866 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jackson <4>
  • Carroll
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carroll have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carroll
    • Carroll is located in Coos County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 755 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Thompson and Meserves Purchase ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>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.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Thompson and Meserves Purchase.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Thompson and Meserves Purchase - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>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.