Erving's Location, New Hampshire

Erving's Location is a township in Coos County, New Hampshire, United States. According to the 2010 census, the population of the township was zero.[1] 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).

Erving's Location, New Hampshire
Location in Coos County, New Hampshire
Coordinates: 44.80055°N 71.34348°W / 44.80055; -71.34348
CountryUnited States
StateNew Hampshire
CountyCoos
Area
  Total3.7 sq mi (9.6 km2)
  Land3.7 sq mi (9.6 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
2,840 ft (870 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total0
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)603

There is a dirt road that starts at New Hampshire State Route 26 in Millsfield just north of a pond and ends to the west in Erving's Location's northeast corner. It is the only way to get to Erving's Location without hiking.

History

In 1775, a land grant was made to Captain William Erving of Boston, who had fought in the French and Indian Wars.[2]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the location has a total area of 3.7 square miles (9.6 km2), all land. The location's highest point is 2,840 feet (870 m) above sea level, along its eastern boundary, part way up the slope of Mount Kelsey, the summit of which is located in Millsfield.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.
192031
19600
19700
19800
19900
20001
20100−100.0%
Est. 20150[3]
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

In the 2010 census, no people were recorded as living in Erving's Location.

References

  1. United States Census Bureau, American FactFinder, 2010 Census figures. Retrieved March 23, 2011.
  2. Julyan, Robert Hixson; Julyan, Mary (1993), Place Names of the White Mountains (Revised ed.), University Press of New England, p. 50, ISBN 978-0-87451-638-8
  3. "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015". Archived from the original on June 2, 2016. Retrieved July 2, 2016.
  4. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.



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