Somersworth, city in Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States
Somersworth is a city in Strafford County in New Hampshire. The city stretches along the Cocheco River with a mix of residential neighborhoods, commercial areas, and historic mill buildings that define its layout.
The city developed in the mid-1800s as a textile manufacturing center powered by the Cocheco River's water flow. This industrial foundation shaped much of its structure and character that remains visible today.
The city is fairly compact with shops, restaurants, and services clustered in accessible areas. The riverside location offers outdoor recreation options, and most of the main points of interest can be explored on foot.
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