Thompson and Meserve's Purchase, New Hampshire

Thompson and Meserve's Purchase,
New Hampshire
A large portion of the Mount Washington Auto Road passes through the township.
A large portion of the Mount Washington Auto Road passes through the township.
Location in Coös County, New Hampshire
Coordinates: 44°18′1″N 71°17′23″W / 44.30028°N 71.28972°W / 44.30028; -71.28972
CountryUnited States
StateNew Hampshire
CountyCoös
Area
 • Total18.5 sq mi (48.0 km2)
 • Land18.5 sq mi (48.0 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)  0%
Elevation
3,179 ft (969 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total1
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (Eastern)
Area code603
FIPS code33-007-76580
GNIS feature ID872800

Thompson and Meserve's Purchase is a township in Coös County, New Hampshire, United States. The purchase lies entirely within the White Mountain National Forest. As of the 2020 census, the population of the purchase was one.[2]

In New Hampshire, locations, grants, townships (which are different from towns), and purchases are unincorporated portions of a county which are not part of any town and have limited self-government (if any, as many are uninhabited).

Thompson and Meserve's Purchase is notable for encompassing the northern slope of Mount Washington, including a large portion of the Mount Washington Auto Road and Cog Railway.

  1. ^ "2021 U.S. Gazetteer Files – New Hampshire". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 18, 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Thompson and Meserves purchase, Coos County, New Hampshire: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved November 18, 2021.

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