Welcome to Marlborough ...

Marlborough is located in Cheshire County<1>.

The location of Marlborough has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Marlborough, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1803.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Marlborough has a population of 2,073 people<3> (see below for details).

Marlborough is 700 feet [213 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Marlborough lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Marlborough is within the (603) area code.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Marlborough had an population of 2,073 people. This is an increase of 0.48% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 3.19% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Marlborough had a population of 2,063 people. This makes Marlborough the county's 11th most populous community.

The population of Marlborough represents 0.16% of the total population of New Hampshire (which has 1,316,470 people), making it the state's 140th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 2,063 people, the population of Marlborough increased 2.69% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 2,009 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Marlborough.

Communities Also Named Marlborough ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Marlborough - they are located in Connecticut, Georgia, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri (2) and South Carolina.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Marlborough.

Communities near Marlborough ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Marlborough.

• Keene
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keene
  • Keene is located in Cheshire County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,699 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Keene <5>
• Winchendon
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winchendon
  • Winchendon is located in Worcester County (MA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,835 people
• Swanzey
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swanzey
  • Swanzey is located in Cheshire County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,271 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Swanzey <5>
• Peterborough
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Peterborough have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peterborough
  • Peterborough is located in Hillsborough County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,743 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Peterborough <5>
• Rindge
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rindge
  • Rindge is located in Cheshire County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,129 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rindge <5>
• Jaffrey
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jaffrey have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jaffrey
  • Jaffrey is located in Cheshire County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,287 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jaffrey <5>
• Winchester
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winchester have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winchester
  • Winchester is located in Cheshire County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,217 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winchester <5>
• Walpole
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walpole
  • Walpole is located in Cheshire County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,032 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Walpole <5>
• Hinsdale
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hinsdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hinsdale
  • Hinsdale is located in Cheshire County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,906 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hinsdale <5>
• Chesterfield
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chesterfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chesterfield
  • Chesterfield is located in Cheshire County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,644 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chesterfield <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Marlborough. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Marlborough.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Marlborough. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Marlborough.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Marlborough. See our Newspapers Page for Marlborough.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Marlborough ...

Looking for more information about Marlborough? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Marlborough, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Marlborough.

Adding Marlborough to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Marlborough in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Marlborough was in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (1803).

We also found Marlborough in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Marlborough.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Marlborough. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Cheshire County: www.co.cheshire.nh.us/

The official website for State of New Hampshire: https://www.nh.gov/