Exeter

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Exeter is a historic town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, known for its colonial heritage and as the home of the prestigious Phillips Exeter Academy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf town
areaCode 603
climate humid continental climate
contains Phillips Exeter Academy
country United States of America
county Rockingham County, New Hampshire
elevation approximately 20 meters
foundedIn 1638
founder John Wheelwright
governmentType New England town government
hasCulturalEvent Exeter UFO Festival
hasEducationalInstitution Exeter High School
Phillips Exeter Academy
hasHeritage colonial heritage
hasHistoricBuilding Folsom Tavern
Ladd-Gilman House
Phillips Church
hasHistoricDistrict Exeter Historic District
hasHistoricRole former capital of New Hampshire
hasHistoricSite American Independence Museum
hasLibrary Exeter Library
surface form: "Exeter Public Library"
hasPark Swasey Parkway NERFINISHED
hasPopulation approximately 16,000 (early 2020s estimate)
hasRiver Squamscott River NERFINISHED
isCountySeatOf Rockingham County, New Hampshire
knownFor Phillips Exeter Academy
historic architecture
locatedIn New England
locatedNear Boston, Massachusetts
Manchester, New Hampshire
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
locatedOn Exeter River
majorRoute New Hampshire Route 101
New Hampshire Route 108
New Hampshire Route 27
namedAfter Exeter, Devon, England
nearestAirport Portsmouth International Airport at Pease
nearestMajorAirport Logan International Airport
partOf Rockingham County, New Hampshire
New Hampshire Seacoast
surface form: "Seacoast Region of New Hampshire"
postalCode 03833
servedBy Exeter station
state New Hampshire
timeZone Eastern Time Zone

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