Atkinson and Gilmanton Academy Grant, New Hampshire


Atkinson and Gilmanton Academy Grant is a township in Coos County, New Hampshire, United States. It was granted by the state legislature to Gilmanton Academy and Atkinson Academy in equal shares in 1809 and contained about. It was later expanded by annexation of previously ungranted land to the west. The population was zero as of the 2010 census. It is part of the Berlin, NH-VT Micropolitan Statistical Area.
In New Hampshire, locations, grants, townships, and purchases are unincorporated portions of a county which are not part of any town and have limited self-government.
Atkinson and Gilmanton Academy Grant will fall within the path of totality during the solar eclipse of April 8, 2024.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the grant has a total area of, of which is land and or 0.58%, is covered by water. The highest point is an unnamed ridge that reaches above sea level near the grant's southwestern corner.
The grant boundaries shown in 1874 maps differ from those of 1850s maps by showing a parcel of ungranted "state land" on the western edge of this grant, and another "Dartmouth College Grant" to the west of that.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, there were no people living in the township.