All over New Hampshire, towns are divided into even smaller communities; Barnstead contains Center Barnstead, Barnstead Parade, and South Barnstead. There’s Conway, North Conway and Center Conway. Chocorua, South Tamworth, Wonalancet, and Whittier – are all part of the town of Tamworth.

This prompted a listener to our Only in New Hampshire series to write in and ask, why are so many towns split up this way? | More…

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