Bath, New Hampshire

Bath, New Hampshire
Town
The Brick Store, built 1824
The Brick Store, built 1824
Motto: 
"Covered Bridge Capital of New England"
Location in Grafton County, New Hampshire
Coordinates: 44°10′01″N 71°57′58″W / 44.16694°N 71.96611°W / 44.16694; -71.96611
CountryUnited States
StateNew Hampshire
CountyGrafton
Incorporated1761
VillagesBath
Swiftwater
Upper Village
Government
 • Board of Selectmen
  • Chuck Maccini
  • Shawn Applebee
  • William Minot II
Area
 • Total
38.6 sq mi (99.9 km2)
 • Land37.7 sq mi (97.7 km2)
 • Water0.8 sq mi (2.2 km2)  2.23%
Elevation
530 ft (162 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total
1,077
 • Density28/sq mi (11.0/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (Eastern)
ZIP codes
03740 (Bath)
03785 (Woodsville)
Area code603
FIPS code33-03940
GNIS feature ID0873540
Websitewww.bath-nh.org

Bath is a town in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 1,077 at the 2020 census,[2] unchanged from the 2010 census.[3] Now a tourist destination and commuter town for Littleton, the town is noted for its historic architecture, including the Brick Store and three covered bridges. Bath includes the village of Swiftwater and part of the district known as Mountain Lakes.

  1. ^ "2021 U.S. Gazetteer Files – New Hampshire". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 19, 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Bath town, Grafton County, New Hampshire: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved November 19, 2021.
  3. ^ United States Census Bureau, American FactFinder, 2010 Census figures. Retrieved March 23, 2011.