Funeral Homes near Pittsburg

Facts about the city

Pittsburg is a town in Coos County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 869 at the 2010 census. It is the northernmost town in New Hampshire and the largest town by area in the state – and in New England as well – more than twice the size of the next largest town, Lincoln. U.S. Route 3 is the only major highway in the town, although the northern terminus of New Hampshire Route 145 also lies within Pittsburg.Pittsburg is part of the Berlin, NH–VT Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Pittsburg Obituaries

It was reported by Worcester Telegram & Gazette on June 1st, 2011 that Martha J Murray (Dalton) died in Worcester, Massachusetts.  Ms. Murray was 86 years old and was born in Pittsburg, NH.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Martha J's life.

History

The population was 867 at the United States Census, 2000 census. It is the northernmost town in New Hampshire and the largest town by area in the state, more than twice the size of the next largest town, Lincoln, New Hampshire US Route 3 is the only major highway in the town.

Pittsburg derives its name from William Pitt, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Minister of the United Kingdom. Prior to its incorporation in 1840, the area was settled around 1810 and known as the Territory of Indian Stream. It had the unique distinction of having been its own micronation briefly during the 1830s, called the Republic of Indian Stream. Pittsburg is a New England town in Coos County, New Hampshire County, New Hampshire, United States.

The official website for the city of Pittsburg is http://www.pittsburg-nh.com.