Lakeport is a neighborhood in the city of Laconia in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States. It was once known as "Lake Village" and is centered on a power dam on the short river channel between Paugus Bay to the north, and Opechee Bay to the south. Lakeport lies approximately 1.5 miles (2.4 km) north of downtown Laconia.
Lakeport railroad station, 2008
Laconia is a city in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 16,871 at the 2020 census, up from 15,951 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Belknap County. Laconia, situated between Lake Winnipesaukee and Lake Winnisquam, includes the villages of Lakeport and Weirs Beach. Each June, the city hosts Laconia Motorcycle Week, also more simply known as "Bike Week", one of the country's largest rallies.
Main Street in Laconia
Webster Square, c. 1915
Laconia High School, seen from Union Ave.
Memorial of Keewakwa Abenaki Keenahbeh in Opechee Park, which stands at a height of 36 ft. During the dedication ceremonies in September 1984 more than 3,000 attended, which included an estimated 100 members of the Pennacook tribe.