Private university in Hanover, New Hampshire, US
Dartmouth
Dartmouth College is a private Ivy League research university in Hanover, New Hampshire, United States.
Established in 1769 by Eleazar Wheelock and Samson Occom to train Native American Christian missionaries, Dartmouth is one of the nine colonial colleges chartered before the American Revolution.
How locals move
Getting around Dartmouth the local way
- Get inYou can then travel the last few miles through breathtaking scenery to Kingswear before crossing the Dart on one of the ferries.
- Get aroundThe town is too small for a traveller to need a bus, by foot is the best way There is a ferry between the two sides of the valley, there is a small charge for crossing
From Wikivoyage: Dartmouth (England), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.
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