Alexandria Real Estate

Alexandria is a town in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States.

Newfound Lake is in the northeast corner, with Wellington State Park on the western shore. The town is home to Welton Falls State Forest. Cardigan State Park, with Mount Cardigan, is in the west.

Granted in 1753 by the Masonian Proprietors, the town was named for Alexandria, Virginia. First settled in 1769 by John Moore Corliss and his brother Jonathan, it was incorporated by the General Court in 1782. Danbury was set off and incorporated in 1795.

According to the US census, the town has a total area of 43.1 square miles, of which 43.0 sq mi is land and 0.1 sq mi is water, comprising 0.23% of the town. Alexandria is drained by the Fowler River. Mount Cardigan, elevation 3,121 feet, is on the western boundary of the town.

As of the 2010 census, there were 1,613 people residing in the town, and according to the 2000 census there were 504 households, and 386 families residing in the town. The population density was 30.9 people per square mile. There were 783 housing units at an average density of 18.2 per square mile.

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