West Hopkinton, New Hampshire
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West Hopkinton, New Hampshire | |
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Populated place | |
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Country | United States |
State | New Hampshire |
County | Merrimack |
Town | Hopkinton |
Elevation | 370 ft (115 m) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 03229 |
Area code(s) | 603 |
FIPS code | 33-82260 |
GNIS feature ID | 0870776 |
West Hopkinton is a populated place[1] within the town of Hopkinton in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States. West Hopkinton is well known for its agricultural center, preservation of historical landmarks and recreational activities within the village.
History
West Hopkinton was once a thriving village with many business's such as several mills, a creamery, grocery store and a number of working farms. West Hopkinton had its own post office which opened on May 29, 1857; a small railroad depot on the original Contoocook River Railroad line, the Rowell's Covered Bridge and New Henniker Bridge.[2][3]
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