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Statehood
The 9th state June 21, 1788
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Concord
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Live free or die
Origin of State Name
Captain John Mason named the area after the English county of Hampshire, where he had spent time as a youth.
State Nickname
The Granite State New Hampshire is known as the Granite State because of its extensive granite formations and deposits.
Interesting Facts
New Hampshire cast the decisive vote on June 21, 1788, that put the Constitution into effect. In 1952 New Hampshire introduced the nation's first presidential primary election. The first recorded visit to New Hampshire took place in 1603, when an English sea captain, Martin Pring, explored the shoreline and a small part of the interior.

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