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Laconia, NH
CITY
Official Website: http://www.city.laconia.nh.us/
Chamber of Commerce: http://www.laconia-weirs.org/ Population: 16411 (2000 census) Founding Date: 1822 (courthouse), 1849 (railroad station) County: Belknap County Encompasses the villages of Lakeport and Weirs Beach.
The Great Fire of 1860 destroyed much of the town.
An explosion in 1902 destroyed the Masonic temple.
The Village of Lakeport was destroyed by fire, 26 May 1903.
BIRTHS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
| Thomas J. McIntyre |
Politician |
20-Feb-1915 |
8-Aug-1992 |
US Senator from New Hampshire, 1962-79 |
DEATHS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
| Claude Rains |
Actor |
10-Nov-1889 |
30-May-1967 |
The Invisible Man |
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