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Hebron was formed in 1792 from a portion of the extinct township of Cockermouth and from a portion of what was then called West Plymouth. The original township of Cockermouth was granted to 64 proprietors in 1761 but was not sufficiently settled by this original group and was therefore, regranted in 1766.

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Hebron, New Hampshire, USA - Birdseye view of Hebron, N.H., 1905
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Hebron, New Hampshire, USA - The Hillside Inn, East Hebron, N.H.
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Hebron, New Hampshire, USA - Newfound Lake, East Hebron
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Hebron, New Hampshire
Grafton county, lies 9 miles S.W. from Plymouth and 40 N.W. from Concord. A considerable part of Newfound lake lies in the S.E. part of this town. It has no river, nor any important streams. Nearly one half of this town was included in the grant of Cockermouth, now Groton. The remaining part was taken from Plymouth. It was incorporated, 1792. Population in 1830, 538.
The New England Gazetteer containing descriptions of all the states, counties and towns in New England: also descriptions of the principal mountains, rivers lakes, capes, bays, harbors, islands and fashionable resorts within that territory. By John Hayward, author of the Columbian Traveller, Religious Creeds, &c. &c. Boston: John Hayward. Boyd & White, Concord, N.H. 1839
Here's a list of places to go and things to do in and around Hebron:
Newfound Lake: This pristine glacial lake is the centerpiece of Hebron's natural beauty. Spend your days swimming, boating, paddleboarding, or simply relaxing on its sandy shores at Wellington State Park.

Wellington State Park: Located on the southern shore of Newfound Lake, this state park offers a sandy beach, picnic areas, hiking trails, and a boat launch. It's an excellent spot for a family day out or a relaxing afternoon by the water.

Hiking: Explore the surrounding mountains and forests by taking a hike. The Welton Falls Trail is a popular choice, offering a moderately challenging hike to a beautiful waterfall.

Photography: With its picturesque landscapes, Hebron is a paradise for photographers. Capture stunning shots of the lake, mountains, and forests, especially during the fall when the foliage turns vibrant shades of red and orange.

Newfound Audubon Center: If you're a bird enthusiast, visit this center to learn about the local avian species and enjoy... Read MORE...

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