Bow, New Hampshire, United States

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Bow, New Hampshire, United States is a small New England town best known as the birthplace of Mary Baker Eddy, the founder of Christian Science.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality
religious leader
town
areaCode 603
birthPlace Bow, New Hampshire
borders Allenstown, New Hampshire
Concord, New Hampshire
Dunbarton, New Hampshire
Hooksett, New Hampshire
Hopkinton, New Hampshire
Pembroke, New Hampshire
climateClassification humid continental climate
country United States
county Merrimack County
crossedByRiver Merrimack River
Turkey River
elevationInFeet 400
elevationInMeters 122
FIPScode 33-06740
founded Christian Science
GNISfeatureID 0873540
governmentType town meeting
hasElementarySchool Bow Elementary School
hasHighSchool Bow High School
hasHighway Interstate 89
Interstate 93
New Hampshire Route 3A
hasLocalGovernmentBody Board of Selectmen
hasMiddleSchool Bow Memorial School
hasNotablePerson Mary Baker Eddy
hasPublicLibrary Baker Free Library
hasSchoolDistrict Bow School District
incorporationYear 1727
landAreaSquareKilometers 73.5
landAreaSquareMiles 28.4
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
namedAfter Benning Wentworth’s family coat of arms (bow and arrow)
nearestCity Concord, New Hampshire
originalCharterYear 1727
partOfMetropolitanArea Concord micropolitan area
populationCensus2020 8305
postalCode 03304
region New England
state New Hampshire
UTCOffsetDaylightSavingTime −4
UTCOffsetStandardTime −5
waterAreaSquareKilometers 1.9
waterAreaSquareMiles 0.7

Referenced by (1)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Mary Baker Eddy
placeOfBirth

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