Kearsarge is a community within the towns of Conway and Bartlett in Carroll County,

New Hampshire New Hampshire is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States. It is bordered by Massachusetts to the south, Vermont to the west, Maine and the Gulf of Maine to the east, and the Canadian province of Quebec to the nor ...

, United States. It shares its name with

Kearsarge North Kearsarge North is a mountain located about 4 miles (6 km) northeast of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire. The U.S. Board on Geographic Names accepted the name "Pequawket Mountain" in 1915 but it was renamed Kearsarge Nort ...

, a summit which overlooks the community from the north. It is north of the village of

North Conway North Conway is a census-designated place (CDP) and village in eastern Carroll County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 2,116 at the 2020 census. A year-round resort area, North Conway is the second-largest village within the town ...

, with its center around the intersection of Kearsarge Road with Hurricane Mountain Road. Kearsarge has a different ZIP code (03847) from North Conway, the town of Conway, and Bartlett, and shares a staffed post office with the community of Intervale. The U.S. Postal Service closed Kearsarge's former post office in March 2014 and relocated the post office boxes for the 03847 ZIP code to the Intervale post office. No new PO boxes will be issued in the 03847 ZIP code. The Kearsarge Lighting Precinct, founded on May 29, 1957, overlays the municipal boundary between Conway and Bartlett and has the power to enact and enforce zoning regulations.

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{{authority control Unincorporated communities in New Hampshire Unincorporated communities in Carroll County, New Hampshire Conway, New Hampshire New Hampshire placenames of Native American origin