Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Coös County, New Hampshire. Official Website Coös County was separated from the northern part of Grafton County, New Hampshire, and organized at Berlin on December 24, 1803, although the county seat was later moved to Lancaster, with an additional shire town at Colebrook. The name Coös derives from the Algonquian word meaning "small...
The name Coos originated from the name of the Native American tribe that had settled the area. "Coos" loosely translates to "lake" or "place of pines". Lewis and Clark noted Cook-koo-oose. Early maps and documents spelled it Kowes, Cowes, Coose, Koos, among others. Although exploration and trapping in the area occurred as early as 1828, the first European-American settlement was established at...
This cemetery is located on 54 Pine Street, Whitefield, Coos County, New Hampshire. Find a Graves Interment.net