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Exeter is a city with an area of 51.8 km˛ (20.0 mi˛) and a population of 14,058 people Search and find companies, telephone numbers, addresses, email addresses in the Business Directory Exeter Exeter is a town located in Rockingham County, New Hampshire. It is one of the oldest towns in the state, and was founded by John Wheelwright in 1638. According to some historians, the United States Republican Party was born here on October 12, 1853. Historical sites include the Old Town Post Office and a traditional saltbox where George Washington stayed one night. The town is perhaps best known as the home of the Phillips Exeter Academy and the Academy Library designed by Louis Kahn. The students of PEA can enjoy strolls into town, down Swasey Parkway by the boathouse, around the bandstand, or into the Ioka, the one-screen movie theater that has been up for almost a century. The name Exeter derives from the ancient city of Exeter in Devon, England. Numerous other places have also been given the name Exeter.