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New Hampshire Information

New Hampshire is a small New England state with popular vacation spots, like Hampton Beach and the White Mountains. In the winter, the White Mountains have areas for skiing, snowmobiling and snowshoeing, while bobhouses, or ice fishing houses, pop up on the frozen lakes. New Hampshire’s state symbol, the Old Man of the Mountain was a granite formation in the White Mountains, that was shaped like a face.

New Hampshire Facts

Capital: Concord
Size: 8,968 square miles
Population: 1,324,575 (U.S. Census 2009)
Nickname: The Granite State
Motto: Live free or die
Date of Statehood: June 21, 1788 (9th)
Border States: Maine, Massachusetts, Vermont
State Animal: White-tailed Deer
State Bird: Purple Finch
State Flower: Purple Lilac
State Tree: White Birch
State Song: "Old New Hampshire" and "Live Free or Die"
Major Cities: Manchester, Nashua

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