Spofford, New Hampshire
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Spofford is a village in the northeastern part of the town of Chesterfield
Chesterfield, New Hampshire
Chesterfield is a town in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 3,604 at the 2010 census. It includes the village of Spofford...

 in Cheshire County
Cheshire County, New Hampshire
-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 73,825 people, 28,299 households, and 18,790 families residing in the county. The population density was 104 people per square mile . There were 31,876 housing units at an average density of 45 per square mile...

, New Hampshire
New Hampshire
New Hampshire is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America. The state was named after the southern English county of Hampshire. It is bordered by Massachusetts to the south, Vermont to the west, Maine and the Atlantic Ocean to the east, and the Canadian...

, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

. It is situated at the outlet of Spofford Lake
Spofford Lake
Spofford Lake is a water body located in Cheshire County in southwestern New Hampshire, in the town of Chesterfield. Water from Spofford Lake flows via Partridge Brook to the Connecticut River. In 2005 the NH Department of Fish and Game named it the cleanest lake in southwestern New Hampshire,...

 and is located along New Hampshire Route 9A. While no population figures are available for Spofford, it is slightly larger than the town-center village of Chesterfield. Children who live in Spofford go to Chesterfield School.

Home to Spofford Lake, there are two different beaches to visit. On Route 9A there is Ware's Grove Beach where visitors can pay around $5 for a day pass or close to $70 for a season pass. The other is North Shore Beach on North Shore Road. This beach is open to the public and does not charge admission.

In the middle of Spofford Lake lies Pierce Island, a state park.

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