Granted in 1748 this town was named Sanborntown after John Sanborn, a close friend of Governor Benning Wentworth.It was one of the first four towns to be given a charter by the Masonian Propietors. The Town was the site of the Colonial Army's Winter Quarters during the Canadien expedition in 1746. Sanbornton includes the villages of North Sanbornton and Gaza named for the biblical land.
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