This is a transcription describing former names of Cheshire County, NH towns from A Gazetteer of New Hampshire Containing Descriptions of all the Counties, Towns and Districts in the State by John Hayward, John P. Jewett (publisher), Boston, 1849.
Former Names of Some Cheshire County Towns
Current Name |
Former Name |
| Alstead | Newtown |
| Chesterfield | Number 1 |
| Dublin | Monadnock, No. 2 |
| Fitzwilliam | Monadnock, No. 4 |
| Gilsum | Boyle |
| Hinsdale | Fort Dummer |
| Jaffrey | Monadnock, No. 3 |
| Keene | Upper Ashuelot |
| Marlborough | Monadnock, No. 5 |
| Rindge | Rowley Canada |
| Stoddard | Limerick |
| Swanzey | Lower Ashuelot |
| Walpole | Bellows Town |