Woodsville, New Hampshire

Woodsville, New Hampshire
Bird's-eye view in 1908
Woodsville
Woodsville
Coordinates: 44°9′08″N 72°2′13″W / 44.15222°N 72.03694°W / 44.15222; -72.03694
CountryUnited States
StateNew Hampshire
CountyGrafton
TownHaverhill
Area
  Total
1.88 sq mi (4.86 km2)
  Land1.85 sq mi (4.79 km2)
  Water0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2)
Elevation
456 ft (139 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,431
  Density773.51/sq mi (298.68/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
03785
Area code603
FIPS code33-87140
GNIS feature ID0870998

Woodsville is a census-designated place (CDP) and the largest village in the town of Haverhill in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States, along the Connecticut River at the mouth of the Ammonoosuc River. The population was 1,431 at the 2020 census. Although North Haverhill is now the county seat of Grafton County, the village of Woodsville has traditionally been considered the county seat, as the county courthouse was originally located there. The county buildings are now located halfway between Woodsville and the village of North Haverhill to the south.