Funeral Homes in Newington, NH

Facts about the city

Newington is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 753 at the 2010 census. It is bounded to the west by Great Bay, northwest by Little Bay and northeast by the Piscataqua River. It is home to Portsmouth International Airport at Pease (formerly Pease Air Force Base), and to the New Hampshire National Guard. The 110-acre (45 ha) Old Town Center Historic District is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Newington Obituaries

It was disclosed by Portsmouth Herald on September 11th, 2019 that Darin James Sabine passed away in Newington, New Hampshire.  Sabine was 35 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Darin James's life.

It was revealed by Salem Evening News on April 12th, 2013 that Emily A Libbey (Patkus) passed away in Danvers, Massachusetts.  Ms. Libbey was 90 years old and was born in Newington, NH.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Emily A's life.

History

Newington's Old Town Center Historic District is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The population was 775 at the 2000 census. In 1794, a bridge was completed across Little Bay from Fox Point in Newington to the south bank of the Bellamy River in Dover, by way of Goat Island -- a major engineering feat in its day. Behind the meetinghouse is a row of horse sheds, once commonplace but now rare. By 1640, Trickey's Ferry operated between Bloody Point and Hilton's Point in Dover.

The official website for the city of Newington is http://www.newington.nh.us.