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New Hampshire, the 9th state in the Union, is located in New England and is bordered by Quebec, Canada, Maine, Vermont and Massachusetts. It is primarily made up of individuals of French Canadian, French, Irish, English, Italian, German and Scottish descent.
The state of New Hampsire became the sixth state in the union to sign into law the legalization of gay marriage. Governor of the state signed it into law on June 3, 2009, after revisions to the bill were made by the state senate.The New York Times: New Hampshire Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage (June 3, 2009)
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Fast Facts
- Country: United States
- Capital: Concord NH
- Governor: John LynchOfficial Site: John Lynch
- Population: 1,314,895 (2006)U.S. Census Bureau: New Hampshire
- Founded: June 21, 1788
- Time zones: EST
- Major cities: Concord NH, Manchester NH, Nashua NH, Portsmouth NH
- Highest Point: Mount Washington
- Motto: "Live free or die"
- Nickname: The Granite State
- First state to have its own constitution
- New Hampshire has no income tax
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State Items
- Bird: Purple Finch
- Flower: Purple Lilac
- Animal: White-Tailed Deer
- Insect: Ladybugs
- Butterfly: Karner blue butterfly
- Fruit: Pumpkin
- Wildflower: Pink Ladyslipper
- Tree: White Birch
- Rock:Granite
- Mineral: Beryl
- Gem: Smokey Quartz
- Soil: Marlow
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New Hampshire Statehouse
Construction of the New Hampshire Statehouse began in 1816 with granite cut from nearby Swenson Quarries considerable costs were cut by having the stone cut, shaped and faced by prisoners from the New Hampshire State Prison. The approximate cost of building the statehouse was $82,000.00 and the New Hampshire Statehouse is the oldest statehouse still in use in the United States
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Lake Winnipesaukee
The largest lake in the New England at 72 square miles, Lake Winnipesaukee in New Hampshire has 253 islands and is the centerpiece of New Hampshire's lakes region. Surrounded by scenery and tourist attractions, from Weirs Beach to Center Harbor NH and back down to Alton Bay, Lake Winnipeusakee is home to some of New Hampshire's best recreational activities and scenic vistas.
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New Hampshire Weather
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Current ConditionsConcord, NH as of Sun, 08 Nov 2009 2:51 am EST
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New Hampshire News
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New Hampshire defeats Rhode Island 55-42
DURHAM, NH — Chad Kackert rushed for 166 yards and two touchdowns as New Hampshire defeated Rhode Island 55-42 on Saturday. RJ Toman added 234 yards passing ...The Associated Press (November 07, 2009) -
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in New Hampshire (Nov. 7)
7 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in New Hampshire. WASHINGTON, Nov. ...Targeted News Service (subscription) (November 07, 2009) -
Admissions delayed at NH Hospital
CONCORD (AP) – New Hampshire Hospital had to turn away six patients last week because of a shortage of pharmacists. Paula Mattis, the hospital's acting ...Nashua Telegraph (November 07, 2009) -
How New Hampshire helped lift Lincoln to the presidency
By WILLIAM CRAIG For the Monitor The Republican Party was born at a meeting convened by former New Hampshire Congressman Amos Tuck on Oct. 12, 1853. ...Concord Monitor (November 08, 2009)
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Kristin - Real Scandal in University of New Hampshire: http://bit.ly/2KIplR
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New Hampshire on Amazon | View All
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Southern New Hampshire Trail Guide, 2nd: AMC Guide to Hiking Mt. Monadnock, Mt. Cardigan, and the Lakes Region (AMC Hiking Guide Series) - $18.95
Now completely revised and updated to include trails in newly accessible natural areas, this comprehensive guide to southern New Hampshire's mountain and parks is a must for every hiker.
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New Hampshire Wildcats Adult Adjustable Hat - $15.99
Top of the World offers a wide selection of college hats for every type of customer. Whether you are the #1 fan, an alumni or a proud parent; we have a hat for you.
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Best Loop Hikes: New Hampshire's White Mountains to the Maine Coast (Best Hikes) - $16.95
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The New Hampshire Gardener's Companion: An Insider's Guide to Gardening in the Granite State (Gardening Series) - $14.95
Easy-to-understand, detailed information about the ins and outs of gardening in New Hampshire, from master gardeners, New Hampshire gardening writers, and other local experts.
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New Hampshire Motor Speedway
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American Hockey League: Manchester Monarchs
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AA Eastern League Affiliate: New Hampshire Fisher Cats
Homepage of the New Hampshire Fisher Cats, Eastern League AA affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays.nhfishercats.com
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New Hampshire Vacations
- Mahalo's Guide to a New Hampshire Vacation
- Official Tourism Site: VisitNH.gov
- Official Site: New Hampshire State Parks and Recreation Commission
- Frommer's: New Hampshire Travel Guide
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View All New Hampshire Questions (6656) | Ask a QuestionWhat is the New Hampshire state flower? (2 Answers)The New Hampshire state flower is the Purple Lilac. New Hampshire also has a stater wild flower this flower is called the Pink Lady Slipper read moreNew Hampshire is fire resistant, right? (5 Answers)For the most part New Hampshire is NOT fire resistant. Please behave accordingly and do not risk harm to yourself or others by being careless with fire. The New Hampshire ... read moreWho wants to start a New Hampshire bigfoot investigation guild? (2 Answers)I would. I love a good mystery even if the effort might seem futile. Bigfoot sightings have been reported in New Hampshire over the years. I believe Bigfoot might be ... read moreWhat might be some business models for a Non-Profit Organization that could be developed and run successfully by High School students? (4 Answers)I think you'll need to clarify your question before you get any helpful answers. For me, I have at least the following questions... 1) Do you really mean "business model"? ... read more
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Poll: Clinton, Obama tied in New Hampshire - CNN.comThe race for Demo. front runner is going to be a close one.
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House passes health care bill 220-215
In New Hampshire you don’t have to buy car insurance. Guess what? Car insurance costs half as much there compared to the other states. We could see a doubling of premiums because of this bullshit bill. If companies don’t have to compete [...]BlahBlah | http://www.dvorak.org/blog/ Original | Permalink (November 08, 2009 04:18 AM) -
Twombly Family Farmhouse
Kevin, I was reading you post about the "Twombly" barn in New Hampshire. I have "Twombly" family in my tree. Can you please share with me the names of your parents and grandparents ?? Would [...]Cin Blevins | http://revkevgcc.wordpress.com/ Original | Permalink (November 08, 2009 03:28 AM) -
Help Grant Noah Biorkman’s Wish!
[...] courage than most grown-ups do! We're thinking of you and your family all the way out here in New Hampshire. I have four sons myself, and I know you can make it through this. From my family to yours...all [...]Karl Zahn | http://justbelieve14.wordpress.com/ Original | Permalink (November 08, 2009 12:46 AM) -
Village Remembrances
[...] of every 10 women are are now their family's primary breadwinner, a sharp increase from past decades.• The New Hampshire State Legislature is now made up of a majority of women, a first for a legislative body [...]taylor | http://blog4hillaryvillagers.wordpress.com/ Original | Permalink (November 08, 2009 12:17 AM) -
Jersey Barriers
[...] state. Unfortunately the bastards have figured out how to stuff the ballot box to their benefit. As for New Hampshire and other locations (I'm thinking Arizona). You folks need to put up signs at your borders [...]8 | http://wizbangblog.com/ Original | Permalink (November 08, 2009 12:00 AM)
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House passes health care bill 220-215
