Bartlett, New Hampshire NH Hotels/Motels/Lodging

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Bartlett is a town in Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA. The population was 2,705 at the 2000 census. Bartlett includes the villages of Glen, Lower Bartlett and Intervale. It is set in the White Mountains, surrounded by the White Mountain National Forest. It is home to the Attitash ski resort.

Settled after 1769 and incorporated in 1790, the town is named for Dr. Josiah Bartlett, the first chief executive to bear the name governor, a representative to the Continental Congress, and one of New Hampshire's three signers of the Declaration of Independence, placing his name directly under that of John Hancock. Dr. Bartlett founded the New Hampshire Medical Society in 1791.

The town has two covered bridges. Bartlett's spectacular views of the White Mountains has long made tourism a principal business.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 195.0 km² (75.3 mi²). 195.0 km² (75.3 mi²) of it is land and 0.01% is water. Bartlett is drained by the Saco and Ellis rivers. The highest point in Bartlett is Mount Tremont, elevation 3,371 feet (1,027 meters) above sea level. Mount Parker, elevation 3,004 ft. (916 m.), is in the north, and Bear Mountain, elevation 3,200 ft. (975 m.), is on the southern boundary.

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