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New Hampshire Route 10 is a 122.25-mile-long (196.74 km) north–south state highway in western New Hampshire , United States. Its southern terminus is in Winchester at the Massachusetts state line, where it continues south as Massachusetts Route 10 . Administratively, the northern terminus is at a junction with U.S. Route 302 in Haverhill .

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25-522: Piermont is the name of two places in the United States of America: Piermont, New Hampshire Piermont, New York See also [ edit ] Piedmont Piedmont (United States) [REDACTED] Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change

50-578: A trumpet interchange and turn northeast. NH 9 and NH 10 remain overlapped for another 2.8 miles (4.5 km) before NH 10 splits off to the north and crosses into the town of Gilsum . NH 10 passes through Gilsum with no major junctions, then enters Marlow , where it has a 1.0-mile (1.6 km) overlap with NH 123 . Continuing north, NH 10 meets the eastern terminus of NH 123A then crosses into Lempster . The highway has no major junctions in Lempster and continues north into Goshen where it intersects

75-783: Is Plymouth State University in Plymouth, New Hampshire . The closest four-year private institution is Dartmouth College in Hanover . The closest two-year community colleges are River Valley Community College in Claremont and Lakes Region Community College in Laconia . New Hampshire Route 10 In the field, however, NH 10 is cosigned along US 302 for an additional 19.8 miles (31.9 km) from Haverhill to an intersection with New Hampshire Route 18 in Littleton . However, this

100-620: Is accessible via neighboring Bradford, Vermont. Dean Memorial Airport in neighboring Haverhill is the closest airport. The closest commercial airport is Lebanon Municipal Airport in Lebanon. The closest international airport is Burlington International Airport in South Burlington, Vermont . The closest Amtrak station is 30 miles (48 km) to the south in White River Junction, Vermont , providing service via

125-595: Is not officially part of the route. NH 10 is a multi-state route along with Massachusetts Route 10 and Connecticut Route 10 . Its number is derived from its original 1922 designation as New England Interstate Route 10 . NH 10 begins at the Massachusetts state line in Winchester, where it connects to Massachusetts Route 10. It runs northeast into the town center where it intersects with NH 78 and NH 119 . NH 119 joins NH 10 briefly before splitting off to

150-467: Is the routing of NH 10 along I-89 between Grantham and Lebanon . Many segments of the former surface alignment are still in use, with several labeled as "Old Route 10." New Hampshire Route 10A (NH 10A) is an east–west highway in Hanover . It is the shortest state highway in New Hampshire, slightly more than 1 ⁄ 2 mile (0.80 km) in length. The eastern terminus of NH 10A is in

175-553: The Vermonter line. As of the census of 2010, there were 790 people, 334 households, and 228 families residing in the town. The population density was 19.8 people per square mile (7.6/km ). There were 474 housing units at an average density of 11.9 per square mile (4.6/km ). The racial makeup of the town was 97.2% White , 0.1% African American , 0.9% Asian , 0.4% Native American and Alaskan Native , and 1.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.8% of

200-557: The Connecticut River into White River Junction, Vermont . Now running along the eastern bank of the river, NH 10 continues north into the town of Hanover . At Dartmouth College in the heart of town, NH 10 meets its only child route, NH 10A , a connector to I-91 and US 5 in Norwich, Vermont , then intersects the northern terminus of NH 120 (NH 120 is cosigned with NH 10 on North Park Street). NH 10 continues north into

225-587: The New England road marking system . The original New England Interstate Route 10 extended from Route 1 (now U.S. Route 1 ) in New Haven, Connecticut , to Route 18 (now US 302 / NH 18 ) in Littleton, New Hampshire . When the U.S. Highway system was introduced in 1926, it supplanted the New England route system and the entirety of existing Route 10 was redesignated as state highways. In 1935,

250-628: The Piermont Village School. Piermont has no high schools in the town, and grades 9–12 are tuitioned to a number of area high schools. Students may also attend the technical schools Hartford Career & Technology Center in White River Junction, Vermont , and River Bend Career and Technical Center in Bradford, Vermont. Students may also choose to attend St. Johnsbury Academy in St. Johnsbury, VT . The closest four-year public institution

275-572: The east. NH 10 continues north along the Ashuelot River , through the town of Swanzey and into the city of Keene . NH 10 meets NH 12 and NH 101 at a traffic circle near Keene State College and turns west, joining the latter two routes to their intersection with NH 9 . At this intersection, NH 101 ends while NH 10 and NH 12 turn north onto NH 9 eastbound. The three overlapped routes pass west of downtown Keene for just over 1 ⁄ 2 mile (0.80 km), then NH 9 and NH 10 exit NH 12 at

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300-535: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Piermont&oldid=933055110 " Category : Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Piermont, New Hampshire Piermont is a town in Grafton County, New Hampshire , United States. The population

325-516: The mid-19th century. According to the United States Census Bureau , the town has a total area of 39.8 square miles (103.2 km ), of which 38.5 square miles (99.6 km ) are land and 1.4 square miles (3.6 km ) are water, comprising 3.49% of the town. It is drained by Indian Pond Brook, Eastman Brook and Bean Brook, tributaries of the Connecticut River , which forms the western boundary. The southeastern corner of

350-525: The newly designated U.S. Route 302 was assigned to the existing route between Haverhill and Littleton, effectively making the northernmost part of NH 10's routing redundant. As a result, NH 10 was eventually truncated back to the junction with US 302 in Haverhill, but for historical reasons it seems the state decided to post NH 10 signage along the former route. NH 10 as signed today retains most of its original 1922 alignment. The one major exception to this

375-411: The north, NH 10 intersects the southern terminus of NH 135 and enters the village of Woodsville , where it reaches US 302 , which crosses into Wells River, Vermont , just to the west. NH 10 officially ends at US 302, but is cosigned with it through Bath , Landaff , Lisbon and into Littleton to its intersection with NH 18 , just north of I-93 . NH 10 was first designated in 1922 as part of

400-515: The northern terminus of NH 31 . NH 10 continues into the town of Newport , where it shares a brief concurrency with NH 11 and NH 103 in the town center. The highway continues through Croydon with no major junctions, then into Grantham where it intersects with the northern terminus of NH 114 before interchanging with Interstate 89 . NH 10 joins I-89 at exit 13 and runs along the Interstate highway for 14.7 miles (23.7 km), through

425-460: The population. There were 334 households in Piermont, out of which 24.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.8% were married couples living together, 7.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.7% were non-families. 24.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size

450-567: The south. Piermont is bordered by the New Hampshire towns of Haverhill to the north, Warren to the east, Wentworth to the southeast, and Orford to the south. Bradford, Vermont , is across the Connecticut River to the west. Piermont is 27 miles (43 km) north of Lebanon and 33 miles (53 km) southwest of Littleton . Piermont is crossed by New Hampshire state routes NH-10 , NH-25 and NH-25C . Interstate 91

475-471: The southwest corner of the town of Enfield and into Lebanon , where it leaves I-89 at exit 19. NH 10 exits I-89 onto U.S. Route 4 , which it immediately joins westbound. US 4 and NH 10 cross the Mascoma River into the village of West Lebanon , where they intersect with NH 12A (providing local access to I-89). Just over 1 ⁄ 4 mile (0.40 km) to the north, US 4 splits off to cross

500-610: The town drains south to Upper Baker Pond in Orford , part of the Merrimack River watershed. Piermont's highest point is the summit of Piermont Mountain, at 2,717 feet (828 m) above sea level . The town is home to Lake Tarleton , which takes its name from its erstwhile owner, Colonel William Tarleton, who was a delegate to the Constitutional Convention of 1791. Lake Armington feeds Lake Tarleton from

525-430: The town of Lyme , where the only intersection of note is to East Thetford Road, a connector to Thetford, Vermont , which becomes Vermont Route 113 upon crossing the border to the west. Crossing into Orford , NH 10 intersects and briefly overlaps NH 25A before that route splits off to cross into Fairlee, Vermont , and meet US 5. NH 10 continues into Piermont and intersects with NH 25 (connecting to VT 25 just to

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550-399: The town was $ 72,841, and the median income for a family was $ 91,875. Male full-time workers had a median income of $ 49,688 versus $ 41,250 for females. The per capita income for the town was $ 38,089. About 3.4% of families and 6.8% of the total population were below the poverty line , including 6.3% of those under age 18 and 6.0% of those age 65 or over. Piermont operates grades K–8 through

575-404: The west) and NH 25C . NH 25 turns onto NH 10 northbound, and the two routes are cosigned for 5.3 miles (8.5 km) into the neighboring town of Haverhill . After crossing the town line, NH 25 splits off to begin its eastward trek across the state. NH 10 continues north along the Connecticut River and intersects the western terminus of NH 116 in the village of North Haverhill . Several miles to

600-404: Was 2.37, and the average family size was 2.83. In the town, the population was spread out, with 19.0% under the age of 18, 5.1% between the ages of 18 and 24, 22.8% between 25 and 44, 36.3% between 45 and 64, and 16.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 46.8 years. The town was 49.4% male and 50.6% female. For the period 2010–2014, the estimated median income for a household in

625-541: Was 769 at the 2020 census . It is home to Camp Walt Whitman and Kingswood Camp for Boys. Incorporated by Governor Benning Wentworth in 1764 and settled in 1768, the town takes its name from Italy's Piedmont . It had 426 residents in 1790, the year of the first census. Aaron Lane, who grew up in Piermont, was the first permanent settler in the Mojave Desert area now known as Victorville, California . A biography of Lane sheds light on life in Piermont during

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