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  1. Dover is a city in Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 32,741 at the 2020 census, [2] making it the most populous city in the New Hampshire Seacoast region and the 5th most populous city in New Hampshire. It is the county seat of Strafford County, and home to Wentworth-Douglass Hospital, the Woodman Institute ...

  2. 2 days ago · The City of Dover, NH is a great place to live, work, and play. Dover is conveniently located in the seacoast area of New Hampshire. Settled in 1623, Dover is the oldest permanent settlement in New Hampshire and the 7th oldest in the United States.

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  4. The city of Dover has a long and colorful history spanning nearly four centuries. Its earliest days as a colonial seaport led to a successful shipbuilding industry in the 1700s, and it flourished in the 19th century as the nation's leading manufacturer of cotton goods. The development of a brick industry spanned decades of successful mill ...

  5. Jun 19, 2021 · Dover is the oldest permanent settlement in the New Hampshire. The Hiltons named the area Cochecho Plantation. Dover is also the seventh oldest settlement in the United States. Going to the areas of the point bordered by and almost completely surrounded by the Piscataqua River, it is easy to visualize a fishing operation based there.

  6. Dover, city, seat (1769) of Strafford county, southeastern New Hampshire, U.S. It is located at the falls (a 33-foot [10-metre] drop) of the Cocheco River, near its junction with the Piscataqua River, just northwest of Portsmouth. Originally settled in 1623 by fishermen and traders, it was known as.

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  7. Sep 27, 2022 · Within Strafford County in New Hampshire lies the vibrant and bustling Dover city. With a population of around 33,000, it is the largest city in the state’s Seacoast region and the fifth largest. It is also one of the oldest continuous settlements in the United States, having settled in the country since the 17th century.

  8. 43.1897 -70.8742. 1 Woodman Institute Museum, 182 Central Av, ☏ +1 603-742-1038. W-Su 12:30PM-4:30PM; closed Dec-Mar. Dover's only history, science and art museum offers interesting insect and geological specimens as well as local historic memorabilia. Three buildings open for tours including a 1675 colonial garrison house with artifacts.

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