Posted in New Hampshire January 30, 2020 by

This 2-Story Bookstore In New Hampshire, Old Number 6 Book Depot, Is Like Something From A Dream

Calling all literary lovers! We’ve got the perfect place for you to indulge your love of books – Old Number 6 Book Depot. The massive 2-story shop is brimming with more than 160,000 books. Among the titles, you’ll find an expansive variety that’s as impressive as the inventory’s size. Take a look:

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Located in the small town of Henniker, is one of the state’s biggest (and most unique) bookstores - Old Number 6 Book Depot.
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Housed in an old, 2-story building, it may not look like much on the outside – but that couldn’t be further from the truth.
Pretty remote, it takes some effort to get to, but it's well worth it.
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It can be found on Depot Hill Road.
Practically overflowing, the store has more than 160,000 used books, which are spread out over two floors.
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It’s truly a sight that must be seen to be believed.
Seriously, there are books in nearly every nook and cranny.
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Even the stairwell is used to display books.
The selection of titles is as varied as the inventory is large.
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Look around, and you’ll find everything from out-of-print works to modern-day hard covers and paperbacks.

Between the sheer size and impressive variety, you could easily spend hours at Old Number 6 Book Depot! Watch the video below for a closer look at the maze of books that fill the store.

Old Number 6 Book Depot is open daily, from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. For more information, call (603) 428-3334.

Have you ever been to Old Number 6 Book Depot? If so, what’d you think? Know of another massive book store? Tell us in the comments section.

This isn’t the only place in New Hampshire that proves bigger is better. Read about another here.

 

Address: 166 Depot Hill Rd, Henniker, NH 03242, USA