Originally chartered under the name of Burton in 1766, the town was incorporated and renamed Albany in 1833, after the New York Central Railroad from New York City to Albany, New York was chartered. The town limits of Albany includes Mount Chocorua, Mount Paugus, and the southeastern part of the White Mountain National Forest, which includes eighty-five percent of the town’s area. The residential area of the town is concentrated in the southeastern portion, while the former village of Passaconaway is in the northwestern part of the town. Other place names within the town limits are Ferncroft, in the southwestern corner, and the former site of Paugus Mill, along its southern boundary.
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Located along the Swift Brook, on White Mountain Highway, in Albany, New Hampshire, the facility’s ten individual cottages were built in 1932. The cottages are highlighted, with photographs, rates, testimonials, reservation policies, rules, and contact information.
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Formed as Burton in 1766, and incorporated as Albany in 1833, eighty-six percent of the town is part of the White Mountain National Forest. Its official municipal site features council meeting schedules, agendas and minutes, as well as contacts for its municipal and departmental offices.
http://www.albanynh.org/
