Grantham New Hampshire is named for Thomas Robinson, first Baron Grantham, a friend of Governor Went
worth, an active supporter of American independence, and known as a diplomat in Europe. He was present at the negotiations leading to the 1748 signing of the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle that ended the War of Austrian Succession, of which the French and Indian War in the Americas were a side struggle. Later, the Baron was one of Great Britain's first postmaster-generals.
Gratham is the home of Eastman Pond, Eastman Ski Touring Center, Eastman Golf Links, and Eastman Forest. The hamlet of North Grantham is part of the town Grantham. I-89 winds through Grantham and I-89 exit 13 is the Grantham, NH exit number. Stocker Pond and Miller Pond are located within the town borders of Grantham.
