Town of Windham & State of New Hampshire Resources

Find official town and state information, legal resources, and property data.

• Town of Windham: Official town website with government services, announcements, and contact information.
• Town of Windham - Local Ordinances: View Windham’s municipal regulations and bylaws.
• Windham Schools: Information on local schools and the school district.
• Windham Properties GIS: Interactive geographic information system (GIS) for property and zoning maps.
• Rockingham County Register of Deeds: Search property records and deeds in Rockingham County.
• State of NH Revised Statutes Online (RSAs): Full access to New Hampshire state laws and statutes.
• NH Judicial Branch Self Help: Legal guidance, court forms, and information for those navigating the court system without an attorney. Topics include family law, small claims, and housing.

Windham, NH History & Research

Explore historical town documents, archives, and genealogy resources.

Digital Archives

Access historical town reports and local newspaper archives.

• Nesmith Library Archive: Searchable digital editions of Windham’s Annual Town Reports (1968-2023) and Windham News/Windham Independent archives (1969-present).
• Windham Independent Archives (1969-present)
• Town of Windham: PDF versions of town reports and budget documents.
  • Annual Town Reports (2002-present)
  • Warrant and Budget Reports (2002-2017)

Genealogy & Local History

• Town of Windham Cemetery Trustees page: Information on local cemeteries and burial records.
• Births, Deaths, and Marriages/Weddings: Compiled vital records from Windham’s Annual Reports. These documents were compiled in 2014.
  • Births: compiled from Annual Reports, 1887-1998
  • Deaths: compiled from Annual Reports, 1887-2001
  • Weddings: compiled from Annual Reports, 1887-2001
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• Derry Public Library's New Hampshire Room Nutfield Research: Historical research resources for the Nutfield region from our colleagues at Derry Public Library.
• University of New Hampshire's Digital Collections: Browse historical archives from UNH.

Local History Books – Online Access

Read historical accounts of Windham and the surrounding region.

• Willey's Book of Nutfield (1895): A historical account of Nutfield, available on Internet Archive.
• The History of Windham in New Hampshire (Rockingham County) 1719-1883: By Leonard A. Morrison, a key source on Windham’s past.
• Supplement to the History of Windham in NH, Proceedings of Columbus Day Celebration, Oct. 21, 1892, by Leonard A. Morrison: Columbus Day celebration proceedings and historical updates.
• Exercises on the 150th Anniversary of the Settlement of Old Nutfield, June 10, 1869, by Robert C. Mack: Commemorative historical document.
• Early Records of Londonderry, Windham, and Derry, NH 1719-1762 (expanded to include up to 1762), by George Waldo Browne: Genealogical and historical records (requires a FamilySearch account).

Updated March 8, 2025.