New Hampshire Route 47

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New Hampshire Route 47

New Hampshire Route 47
Map of Hillsborough County in southern New Hampshire with NH 47 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by NHDOT
Length7.148 mi [1]  (11.504 km)
Major junctions
South endNH Route 136.svg NH 136 in Francestown
North endNH Route 31.svg NH 31 in Bennington
Location
Country United States
State New Hampshire
Counties Hillsborough
Highway system
NH Route 45.svg NH 45 NH Route 49.svg NH 49

New Hampshire Route 47 (abbreviated NH 47) is a 7.148-mile-long (11.504 km) state highway in southern New Hampshire, United States. It runs from Francestown to Bennington. It is signed as a north–south route, but follows more of an east–west routing. In fact, during its "northernmost" (westernmost) 2.4 miles, it proceeds southwest while signed north (and vice versa).

Contents

NH 47 essentially functions as a northern bypass of New Hampshire Route 31 and New Hampshire Route 136, which pass through (and intersect in) Greenfield. Between this intersection and NH 47's endpoints, the three routes form a complete loop.

Route description

NH 47 begins at an intersection with NH 136 in Francestown. It proceeds generally northwest out of town and crosses into Bennington. The route reaches its northernmost point about two miles east of town, before turning southwest (while still signed northbound) for the remainder of its route. NH 47 ends at the intersection with NH 31 in the center of town.

Junction list

The entire route is in Hillsborough County. [1] [2]

Location [1] [2] mi [1] [2] kmDestinationsNotes
Francestown 0.0000.000NH Route 136.svg NH 136 (Greenfield Road/New Boston Road) Greenfield, New Boston Southern terminus
Bennington 7.14811.504NH Route 31.svg NH 31 (Main Street) Greenfield, Antrim, Peterborough Northern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

Road names

NH 47 at its start in Francestown NH Route 47 Francestown.jpg
NH 47 at its start in Francestown

Route 47 uses the following local road names:

Bennington
Francestown

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Bureau of Planning & Community Assistance (February 20, 2015). "NH Public Roads". Concord, New Hampshire: New Hampshire Department of Transportation . Retrieved April 7, 2015.
  2. 1 2 3 Bureau of Planning & Community Assistance (April 3, 2015). "Nodal Reference 2015, State of New Hampshire". New Hampshire Department of Transportation . Retrieved April 7, 2015.[ permanent dead link ]
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