Crawford's Purchase, New Hampshire
Template:Short description Template:For Template:Use mdy dates Template:Infobox settlement Crawford's Purchase is a township in Coös County, New Hampshire, United States. The purchase lies entirely within the White Mountain National Forest. As of the 2020 census, the purchase had a population of zero.<ref name="Census 2020"/>
In New Hampshire, locations, grants, townships (which are different from towns), and purchases are unincorporated portions of a county which are not part of any town and have limited self-government (if any, as many are uninhabited).
History
[edit]Crawford's Purchase was granted by commissioner James Willey to Thomas Abbott, Nathaniel Abbott and Ethan Allen Crawford in 1834 for $8,000,<ref>Template:Citation</ref> and contained about Template:Convert.
Geography
[edit]According to the United States Census Bureau, the purchase has a total area of Template:Convert, all land, except for streams such as the Ammonoosuc River, which flows across the purchase from east to west. The highest point is Template:Convert above sea level, on the southern slopes of the Dartmouth Range, at the northern corner of the purchase boundary.
Adjacent municipalities
[edit]- Low and Burbank's Grant (north)
- Chandler's Purchase (northeast)
- Bean's Grant (east)
- Carroll (west)
Demographics
[edit]Template:US Census population As of the 2020 census,<ref name="Census 2020"/> there were no people living in the purchase.