East Merrimack, New Hampshire
East Merrimack is a community of 5,081 people in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.
Why visit East Merrimack
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 23 parks and trails, 24 places to eat and 5 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Bumbo Hill, Middle Hill, Signer's House and Matthew Thornton Cemetery and Mel's Funway Park.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 84°F; January lows average 17°F.
Weather in East Merrimack
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About East Merrimack
East Merrimack is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States. There is no village center named "East Merrimack"; rather, the CDP refers to the region of the town of Merrimack lying east of the F. E. Everett Turnpike, overlapping portions of the villages of Reeds Ferry, Thornton's Ferry, and the center of Merrimack.
From the Wikipedia article East Merrimack, New Hampshire (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do5
Museums and landmarks1
Signer's House and Matthew Thornton Cemetery
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.3 mi
Building in New Hampshire, United States
Parks, trails and playgrounds23
11 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes24
The Lobster Boat
Restaurant · Seafood · 0.9 mi
Winter hours: Monday - Thursday: 11:30am - 8pm Friday & Saturday: 11:30am - 8:30pm Sunday: 12pm - 7:30pm Summer hours: Monday -...
453 Daniel Webster Highway, Merrimack
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A lot of Thai
Restaurant · Thai · 1.6 mi
360 Daniel Webster Highway, Merrimack
Mo-Fr 11:15-14:45,16:30-21:00; Sa-Su 11:30-21:00
Buckley's Great Steaks
Restaurant · Steak House · 1.0 mi
438 Daniel Webster Highway, Merrimack
Mo off; Tu-Su 04:00-21:00
Jade Dragon
Restaurant · Chinese · 0.5 mi
515 Daniel Webster Highway, Merrimack
Mo-Th 11:30-21:00; Fr-Sa 11:30-22:00; Su 12:00-21:00
Portofino Italian Restaurant
Restaurant · Italian · 0.9 mi
456 Daniel Webster Highway, Merrimack
Tu-Th 12:00-20:30; Sa 12:00-21:30; Su 12:00-20:00
Sal's Pizza
Restaurant · Pizza · 0.5 mi
501 Daniel Webster Highway, Merrimack
Mo-Th 11:00-20:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-21:00; Su 12:00-20:00
The D.W. Diner
Restaurant · Breakfast, Lunch, Diner · 1.1 mi
416 Daniel Webster Highway, Merrimack
Mo-Su 06:00-13:30
Thirsty Moose Taphouse
Restaurant · American, Bar And Grill · 1.7 mi
360 Daniel Webster Highway, Merrimack
Su-Th 11:30-21:00; Fr-Sa 11:30-22:00
Charlie's Homestyle Diner
Restaurant · Sandwich, Breakfast, Diner · 0.8 mi
600 Daniel Webster Highway, Merrimack
06:00 - 14:00
12 more on the map.
Churches and places of worship8
Saint James United Methodist Church
Church · Methodist · 1.3 mi
646 Daniel Webster Highway, Merrimack
Shopping2
Gas and EV charging4
Schools, colleges and libraries30
Healthcare1
Map of East Merrimack
98 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 34°F | 17°F | 2.4 in |
| Feb | 37°F | 19°F | 2.7 in |
| Mar | 46°F | 27°F | 3.5 in |
| Apr | 59°F | 38°F | 3.3 in |
| May | 70°F | 48°F | 3.4 in |
| Jun | 79°F | 58°F | 4.0 in |
| Jul | 84°F | 64°F | 3.3 in |
| Aug | 82°F | 62°F | 3.4 in |
| Sep | 75°F | 54°F | 3.7 in |
| Oct | 62°F | 42°F | 3.9 in |
| Nov | 50°F | 33°F | 3.5 in |
| Dec | 39°F | 24°F | 3.3 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Manchester Ap (5 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Hillsborough County has had 22 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2020-04-03: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2015-03-25: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm (Severe Storm)
- 2013-03-19: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm (Severe Storm)
- 2012-10-30: Hurricane Sandy (Hurricane)
- 2011-12-05: Severe Storm And Snowstorm (Severe Storm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Manchester–Boston Regional Airport (MHT) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 4 miles away.
- Londonderry 6 mi east, about 10 min by car
- Manchester 8 mi north, about 13 min by car
- Nashua 9 mi south, about 14 min by car
- Derry 10 mi east, about 16 min by car
- Pepperell 15 mi southwest, about 24 min by car
- East Pepperell 15 mi south, about 24 min by car
- Lowell 18 mi southeast, about 29 min by car
- Methuen 18 mi southeast, about 29 min by car
- Lawrence 20 mi southeast, about 32 min by car
- Haverhill 21 mi east, about 34 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Daniel Webster Highway, Merrimack NH, John Phelan, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Reeds Ferry 05, Jane023, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Merrimack consignment outlet store 03, Jane023, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Merrimack consignment outlet store 04, Jane023, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Merrimack consignment outlet store 02, Jane023, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Merrimack consignment outlet store 01, Jane023, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Reeds Ferry, NH 01, Jane023, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Reeds Ferry, NH 02, Jane023, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Reeds Ferry, Merrimack, New Hampshire 03, Jane023, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Reeds Ferry, Merrimack, New Hampshire 04, Jane023, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Reeds Ferry, Merrimack, New Hampshire 02, Jane023, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Reeds Ferry, Merrimack, New Hampshire 09, Jane023, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Reeds Ferry, Merrimack, New Hampshire 10, Jane023, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Reeds Ferry, Merrimack, New Hampshire 11, Jane023, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Reeds Ferry, Merrimack, New Hampshire 12, Jane023, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Reeds Ferry, Merrimack, New Hampshire 06, Jane023, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Reeds Ferry, Merrimack, New Hampshire 08, Jane023, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Reeds Ferry, Merrimack, New Hampshire 07, Jane023, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Reeds Ferry, Merrimack, New Hampshire 05, Jane023, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Reeds Ferry 12, Jane023, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Reeds Ferry 13, Jane023, CC BY-SA 4.0
- PFAS water contamination round table in Merrimack, NH w Tulsi Gabbard (47594167262), Marc Nozell from Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Tulsi Gabbard (46731338545), Marc Nozell from Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA, CC BY 2.0
- "Fighting for One America" Bus Tour - Merrimack, NH (1253505460), John Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0
- "Fighting for One America" Bus Tour - Merrimack, NH (1253504266), John Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0
- "Fighting for One America" Bus Tour - Merrimack, NH (1252644211), John Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0
- "Fighting for One America" Bus Tour - Merrimack, NH (1252645179), John Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0
- "Fighting for One America" Bus Tour - Merrimack, NH (1253504958), John Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0
- "Fighting for One America" Bus Tour - Merrimack, NH (1253503968), John Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0
- "Fighting for One America" Bus Tour - Merrimack, NH (1252646335), John Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Merrimack station platform facing south, August 2012, Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Merrimack station platform facing north, August 2012, Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Merrimack station front and side, August 2012, Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Merrimack station front view, August 2012, Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Reeds Ferry, Merrimack, New Hampshire 01, Jane023, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Stone arch bridge carries route 3 over the Souhegan River in Merrimack, NH. - panoramio, grumpytimm, CC BY 3.0
- Reeds Ferry, NH 03, Jane023, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Rudy's campaign runs out of gas in New Hampshire! (719158286), Marc Nozell from Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA, CC BY 2.0
- John Edwards @ MHS (1235153351), Marc Nozell from Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA, CC BY 2.0
- John Edwards @ Merrimack High School (1236008586), Marc Nozell from Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA, CC BY 2.0
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