FrancestownNew Hampshire
Francestown is a town in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 1,610 at the 2020 census.
Intro: Wikipedia
About Francestown
Francestown is a small unincorporated community in southern New Hampshire.
Officially, Francestown is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.94 square miles.
What Makes Francestown Unique
- The only place in America named Francestown — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in southern New Hampshire, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Francestown
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Francestown
- Bartlett Brook Town Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Bob French Woodland Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Burke Family Wildlife Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Buxton Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Crotched Mountain Town Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Deland Memorial Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Dennison Pond Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Diane & John R. Schott Brennan Falls Reserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Dinsmore Brook Conservation Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Dorothy & Herman C. Miller Family Memorial Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Driscoll Hill Town Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Emma Gipson Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Francestown
- Francestown Elementary School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.