The town of Rochester, New Hampshire was one of four granted by Samuel Shute of Massachusetts during his brief term. It was named for a close friend of Governor Shute, Laurence Hyde, Earl of Rochester and brother-in-law to King James II. Rochester was incorporated as a city in 1891. It includes the village of Gonic, named for the Indian Squamanagona, meaning day and water.

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County: Strafford

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Rochester, NH Population: 29,654

County: Strafford

Rochester, NH 03867
Rochester, New Hampshire Town, Travel & Tourist Information
<current Rochester weather. New Hampshire weather info.