Plainfield New Hampshire Map
Plainfield, New Hampshire — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Plainfield, Sullivan County.
Interactive Map of Plainfield, New Hampshire
| City | Plainfield |
| State | New Hampshire (NH) |
| County | Sullivan |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 43.534238 |
| Longitude | -72.356202 |
| Population | 178 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Plainfield, New Hampshire
Plainfield is a locality in Sullivan County, New Hampshire, United States. It is a small community with a population of 178. Plainfield is located at 43.5342°N, 72.3562°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 03781.
Plainfield unfolds across a landscape shaped by the patient artistry of glaciers and the steady flow of the Connecticut River. It lies 46.9 miles west-north-west of Concord, NH (from Concord, NH: bearing 299°T), and is situated 9.1 miles south-west of Lebanon. Rolling hills, cloaked in deciduous forests that blaze with autumnal fire and soften into deep emeralds in summer, cradle the modest settlements and scattered farms. The air here carries a clean, crisp scent, especially after a rain, a mingling of damp earth, pine needles, and the distant, faint sweetness of ripening apples. The terrain is a study in gentle rises and dips, where fields of corn and hay stretch towards the horizon, bordered by stone walls that speak of generations of clearing and cultivation. The Connecticut River itself, a broad, glinting ribbon, forms the western boundary, its presence a constant, murmuring reminder of the land's enduring connection to water. The history of Plainfield is etched not in grand monuments, but in the quiet continuity of its agricultural roots and the enduring spirit of its inhabitants. For generations, the fertile river valley and the surrounding uplands supported farming, a way of life that still resonates in the rhythm of the seasons and the enduring presence of family homesteads. While industries have waxed and waned, the bedrock of Plainfield's economy has often rested on the land, from its early days of subsistence farming to the more specialized agricultural enterprises of today. The town retains a character of self-reliance, a quiet industriousness that values practicality and community. Its educational institutions, though not sprawling campuses, contribute to its intellectual life, drawing students who appreciate the more contemplative pace of life.
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About This Plainfield Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Plainfield, New Hampshire with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Plainfield and Sullivan County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Plainfield is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Plainfield is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
