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Success is an unincorporated township in Coös County, New Hampshire.

Success was granted in 1773 and contained about 90,472 acres (366.1 km2). The grantees were Benjamin Mackay and about seventy others.
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Hidden History of New Hampshire
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American Cookery: The Historic Colonial Cookbook First Published in 1796

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1839 - Success
Success, New Hampshire
Coos county. There are several considerable mountains in this tract, and two or three ponds. Narmarcungawack and Live rivers rise here, and pass westerly into the Androscoggin. Success was granted Feb. 12, 1773, to Benjamin Mackay and others, and is 143 miles N. by E. from Concord. Population, 1830, 14.
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
1854 - Success
SUCCESS, a post - township in Coos co., New Hampshire, 115 miles N. E. from Concord.
A New and Complete Gazetteer of the United States: Giving a Full and Comprehensive Review of the Present Condition, Industry, and Resources of the American Confederacy ... Thomas Baldwin (of Philadelphia.) Joseph Thomas January 1, 1854 Philadelphia : Lippincott, Grambo & Company 1854.
1895 - Success
Success, township, Coos co., N.H. Area. 30,000 acres.
Lippincott's Gazetteer of the World: A Complete Pronouncing Gazetteer Or Geographical Dictionary of the World Containing Notices of Over One Hundred and Twenty-five Thousand Places ... Joseph Thomas January 1, 1895 J.B. Lippincott
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Hiking in the White Mountains: Success is situated in the heart of the White Mountains, providing access to numerous hiking trails. Explore the nearby Mahoosuc Range, including the challenging Mahoosuc Notch, or hike sections of the Appalachian Trail that pass through the region. Be sure to check trail conditions and plan accordingly, as this is rugged terrain.

Wildlife Viewing: The wilderness surrounding Success is teeming with wildlife. Keep your eyes peeled for moose, black bears, deer, and various bird species. Birdwatchers will especially appreciate the opportunity to spot both common and rare birds in this remote area.

Photography: The stunning natural landscapes, including lush forests, mountain vistas, and clear streams, make Success an ideal location for photographers. Capture the beauty of the wilderness, especially during the fall when the foliage is ablaze with vibrant colors.

Camping: Enjoy a backcountry camping experience in the White Mountains. There are...
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