Guild is an unincorporated village in the town of Newport

Newport, New Hampshire

Newport is a town in and the county seat of Sullivan County, New Hampshire, United States. It is west-northwest of Concord. The population was 6,507 at the 2010 census. A covered bridge is in the northwest...

 in Sullivan County, New Hampshire

Sullivan County, New Hampshire

-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 40,458 people, 16,530 households, and 11,174 families residing in the county. The population density was 29/; . There were 20,158 housing units at an average density of 38 per square mile...

, in the United States

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. It is located near the eastern boundary of Newport, along New Hampshire Routes 11

New Hampshire Route 11

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 and 103

New Hampshire Route 103

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. Route 11 proceeds east to Sunapee

Sunapee, New Hampshire

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 and New London

New London, New Hampshire

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, while Route 103 travels southeast to Newbury

Newbury, New Hampshire

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, Bradford

Bradford, New Hampshire

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, and Warner

Warner, New Hampshire

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. Both routes travel west to the center of Newport and on to Claremont

Claremont, New Hampshire

There were 5,685 households out of which 27.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.5% were married couples living together, 10.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 39.7% were non-families. 32.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.7% had...

. The village is located along the Sugar River

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.

Guild has a separate ZIP code

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 (03754) from the rest of the town of Newport.

Notable inhabitants

• Sarah Josepha Hale
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  , author of "Mary Had a Little Lamb", proponent of national Thanksgiving
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