Pelham, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA

Pelham is a town in Hillsborough County in southern New Hampshire, along the Massachusetts border. Incorporated in 1746, it developed from parts of the older Dunstable and Dracut settlements. Farming shaped its early economy, followed by residential growth and a more varied employment base after World War II. Its landscape includes ponds, wooded conservation areas and the Beaver Brook drainage. Abbott Bridge is a surviving double-arched stone bridge associated with the town’s early history.