Lyme, New Hampshire

Lyme, New Hampshire
Town
Location in Grafton County, New Hampshire
Coordinates: 43°48′37″N 72°09′22″W / 43.81028°N 72.15611°W / 43.81028; -72.15611
CountryUnited States
StateNew Hampshire
CountyGrafton
Incorporated1761
VillagesLyme
Lyme Center
Government
 • Select Board
  • Judith Lee Shelnutt Brotman, Chair
  • Ben Kilham
  • David Kahn
 • Town AdministratorDina Cutting
Area
 • Total
55.0 sq mi (142.5 km2)
 • Land53.8 sq mi (139.4 km2)
 • Water1.2 sq mi (3.1 km2)  2.19%
Elevation
548 ft (167 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total
1,745
 • Density32/sq mi (12.5/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (Eastern)
ZIP Codes
03768 (Lyme)
03769 (Lyme Center)
Area code603
FIPS code33-44260
GNIS feature ID0873654
Websitewww.lymenh.gov

Lyme is a town along the Connecticut River in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 1,745 as of the 2020 census.[2] Lyme is home to the Chaffee Natural Conservation Area. The Dartmouth Skiway is in the eastern part of town, near the village of Lyme Center. The Appalachian Trail passes through the town's heavily wooded eastern end.

  1. ^ "2021 U.S. Gazetteer Files – New Hampshire". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 29, 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Lyme town, Grafton County, New Hampshire: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved November 29, 2021.