Rattlesnake Island (New Hampshire)
- Rattlesnake Island (New Hampshire)
Rattlesnake Island is a large island in Lake Winnipesaukee, New Hampshire. There are conflicting accounts of where it got its name, because its shape looks somewhat like a snake, but some say it is named for a rattlesnake population that lived there. [cite web|url=http://www.lwhs.us/islands/theislands.htm|title=Lake Winnipesaukee |last=Gallup|first=Ronald W|date=1969|publisher=Lake Winnipesaukee Historical Society|accessdate=2008-08-24] The island is located within the town of Alton.
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