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Stratham, NH
Community Contact Town of Stratham
Paul R. Deschaine, Town Administrator
10 Bunker Hill Avenue
Stratham, NH 03885

Telephone (603) 772-7391
Fax (603) 775-0517
E-mail strathamta@comcast.net
Web Site www.strathamnh.org

Municipal Office Hours Monday through Friday, 8:30 am - 4 pm

County Rockingham
Labor Market Area Portsmouth NH-ME Metro-NECTA, NH Portion
Tourism Region Seacoast
Planning Commission Rockingham
Regional Development Rockingham Economic Development Corp.

Election Districts  
US Congress
District 1
Executive Council
District 3
State Senate
District 23
State Representative
Rockingham County District 13
Incorporated: 1716

Origin: This territory was settled in 1631, a part of the Squamscott Patent granted to Edward Hilton, under the leadership of Captain Thomas Wiggin, who was called Governor. The settlement was called Squamscott, and was also known by the Indian name of Winnicutt. In 1695 the territory was annexed to Exeter, having been associated with Hampton prior to that. In 1716, residents petitioned for a separate incorporated town, which was granted. Stratham was sixth town to be incorporated in New Hampshire, and named for a friend of Governor Samuel Shute of Massachusetts, Wriothesley Russell, Baron Howland of Streatham.

Villages and Place Names: unknown

Population, Year of the First Census Taken: 882 residents in 1790

Population Trends: Stratham had the tenth largest percent change over 50 years, with the largest decennial percent change 99 percent between 1980 and 1990; the smallest, 28 percent between 1990 and 2000. Population change totaled 5,636, from 759 in 1950 to 6,395 in 2000. The 2007 Census estimate for Stratham was 7,206 residents, which ranked 44th among New Hampshire's incorporated cities and towns.

Population Density, 2007: 476.4 persons per square mile of land area. Stratham contains 15.1 square miles of land area and 0.3 square miles of inland water area.
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