Intervale is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...
in
Carroll County, New Hampshire, United States, located on the boundary between the towns of
Bartlett and
Conway
Conway may refer to:
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in the
White Mountains Region. The village is part of the
Mount Washington Valley, a resort area that also includes the communities of
North Conway and
Jackson. The village has a separate
ZIP code (03845) from surrounding communities in the Bartlett/Conway area.
Intervale is found along
U.S. Route 302 and
New Hampshire Route 16 at their intersection with Hurricane Mountain Road, north of the center of North Conway.
New Hampshire Route 16A leads north from Intervale through the village of Lower Bartlett. A state highway rest area with a fine view of
Mount Washington and the
Presidential Range
The Presidential Range is a mountain range located in the White Mountains of the U.S. state of New Hampshire. It contains the highest peaks of the Whites, the most notable of which are named for American presidents, followed by prominent ...
is located along Routes 302 and 16 in Intervale.
A former
trading post
A trading post, trading station, or trading house, also known as a factory in European and colonial contexts, is an establishment or settlement where goods and services could be traded.
Typically a trading post allows people from one geogr ...
run by
Abenaki
The Abenaki ( Abenaki: ''Wαpánahki'') are Indigenous people of the Northeastern Woodlands of Canada and the United States. They are an Algonquian-speaking people and part of the Wabanaki Confederacy. The Eastern Abenaki language was pred ...
chief
Joseph Laurent, the
Abenaki Indian Shop and Camp, is located in Intervale near the state highway rest area and is listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
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.
See also
*
New Hampshire Historical Marker No. 38:
White Mountain School of Art (marker is located at the Intervale Scenic Vista)
References
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Unincorporated communities in New Hampshire
Unincorporated communities in Carroll County, New Hampshire
Bartlett, New Hampshire
Conway, New Hampshire