Boscawen, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, USA
Municipality
Location overview
Boscawen occupies a distinct place in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, amid central New Hampshire in the Merrimack River watershed. The local landscape includes forested hills, river terraces, farms and villages, features that influence travel, recreation and neighborhood form. Over time, Abenaki homelands, colonial settlement and water-powered industry helped turn the area into the community recognized today. Outdoor recreation, agriculture, small manufacturing and regional services connect Boscawen with nearby population centers, while parks and local landmarks anchor community life.