Hart's Location, New Hampshire

Hart's Location, New Hampshire
Town
Looking north along U.S. Route 302 in Hart's Location
Looking north along U.S. Route 302 in Hart's Location
Location in Carroll County, New Hampshire
Coordinates: 44°05′11″N 71°21′07″W / 44.08639°N 71.35194°W / 44.08639; -71.35194
CountryUnited States
StateNew Hampshire
CountyCarroll
Incorporated1795
Government
 • Board of Selectmen
  • Mark R. Dindorf
  • David Walker
  • John Gallagher
Area
 • Total
18.78 sq mi (48.65 km2)
 • Land18.68 sq mi (48.38 km2)
 • Water0.10 sq mi (0.27 km2)  0.56%
Elevation
897 ft (273 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total
68
 • Density4/sq mi (1.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (Eastern)
ZIP Code
03812
Area code603
FIPS code33-34500
GNIS feature ID0872015
Websitewww.hartslocation.com

Hart's Location is a town in Carroll County, New Hampshire, United States. Since 1948, the town has frequently been one of the first places to declare its results for the New Hampshire presidential primary and U.S. presidential elections.[3]

The population was 68 in the 2020 census.[2] It was incorporated in 1795.[4] Hart's Location maintains a board of selectmen, but is otherwise dependent on the town of Bartlett and Carroll County for services. Home to Crawford Notch State Park, which is noted for its rugged mountain beauty, the town is crossed by the Appalachian Trail.

  1. ^ "2021 U.S. Gazetteer Files – New Hampshire". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 1, 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Hart's Location town, Carroll County, New Hampshire: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved November 1, 2021.
  3. ^ Schworm, Peter (January 7, 2008). "N.H. towns vie for late-night voter limelight". The Boston Globe.
  4. ^ "Hart's Location Town Services". Hart's Location official website. Retrieved November 17, 2016.