Funeral Homes in Northwood, NH

Facts about the city

Northwood is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 4,241 at the 2010 census.

Northwood Obituaries

It was noted by Salem Evening News on June 23rd, 2017 that Jean Elizabeth Tudor (Robinson) died in Peabody, Massachusetts.  Ms. Tudor was 88 years old and was born in Northwood, NH.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Jean Elizabeth's life.

It was reported on September 4th, 2013 that Cedric G Jr Libby died in Northwood, New Hampshire.  Libby was 77 years old and was born in Freeport, ME.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Cedric G Jr's life.

History

They are, from east to west, 'East Northwood,' 'Northwood Ridge,' 'Northwood Center' and 'Northwood Narrows.' The town is home to Coe-Brown Northwood Academy, founded in 1867, a secondary school, as well as Camp Yavneh, a Jewish summer camp on Lucas Pond (New Hampshire) Pond, and Wah-Tut-Ca Scout Reservation, a Boy Scout Camp run by the Yankee Clipper Council. Four Northwood districts along Route 4 are considered historic sections of town. The population was 3,640 at the 2000 census.

First settled in 1763, Northwood was incorporated on February 6, 1773 by Colony Governor John Wentworth (governor) Wentworth, when a large tract of land called "North Woods" was separated from Nottingham, New Hampshire Around 1800, the Portsmouth, New Hampshire to Concord, New Hampshire Turnpike was built, and the town began to prosper. By 1920, however, the last shoe factory had closed. Northwood is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire County, New Hampshire, United States.

The official website for the city of Northwood is http://www.northwoodnh.org.