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The first is the one by which the state is commonly known.
- Granite State: for our extensive granite formations and quarries.
- Mother of Rivers: for the rivers of New England that originate in our Mountains.
- White Mountain State: for the White Mountain Range.
- Switzerland of America: for our beautiful mountain scenery.
- What 3 products came from New Hampshire?
- What is New Hampshire historically famous for?
- What is New Hampshire famous for food?
- What are 3 interesting facts about New Hampshire colony?
- When did nh end slavery?
- What was invented in New Hampshire?
- What goods did New Hampshire have?
- What is the state animal of New Hampshire?
- What is New Hampshire named after?
- What is illegal in New Hampshire?
- What fruit is New Hampshire known?
- What is the state fruit of New Hampshire?
- What is on the NH flag?
What 3 products came from New Hampshire?
Greenhouse and nursery products and milk and dairy products are New Hampshire's most important commodities. These categories add up to almost 2/3 of the state's total agricultural production, in cash receipts. Apples, vegetables and sweet corn, and maple products round out New Hampshire's top crops.
What is New Hampshire historically famous for?
New Hampshire, one of the original 13 colonies, was the first state to have its own state constitution. Its spirit of independence is epitomized in the state motto–“Live Free or Die.” New Hampshire was the 9th state to ratify the U.S. Constitution–the final state needed to put the document into effect.
What is New Hampshire famous for food?
New England Clam Chowder could also be known as New Hampshire Clam chowder. This creamy soup is a favorite in the Granite State. New Hampshire is home to many rolling apple orchards, so it's no surprise that we love apple pie. This time of year it is the perfect dessert to warm you up!
What are 3 interesting facts about New Hampshire colony?
Despite the rocky terrain and poor soil conditions, people were still able to grow pumpkins, squash, beans, rye, corn, and wheat. Rum was a common export from the New Hampshire and the other New England Colonies. The New Hampshire Colony was the first of the original 13 colonies to declare independence from England.
When did nh end slavery?
Somewhat unusually, New Hampshire appears to have formally abolished slavery in 1857 (apparently more than a decade after the death or manumission of the last New Hampshire slave).
What was invented in New Hampshire?
Levi Hutchins, a watchmaker from Concord, invented the first American alarm clock. Before inventing the modern kitchen stove, Sir Benjamin Thompson invented the Rumford Fireplace. If you're from Concord, you may already know about this one. Concord Coaches were a very popular for of travel many years ago.
What goods did New Hampshire have?
Fish, whales, fur, and timber were important natural resources for the New Hampshire colony. Much of the land was rocky and not flat, so agriculture was limited. For sustenance, settlers grew wheat, corn, rye, beans, and various squashes.
What is the state animal of New Hampshire?
The white tail deer is hereby designated as the official state animal of New Hampshire. The white tail deer, also known as the Virginia deer was named the state animal in 1983. The deer is common to North America.
What is New Hampshire named after?
One of the original 13 states (it entered the Union in 1788), New Hampshire was named after the English county of Hampshire. New Hampshire is called the "Granite State" because of its numerous granite quarries; the nickname may also reflect the state's attachment to tradition and its history of a frugal government.
What is illegal in New Hampshire?
1. It is illegal to pick up seaweed off the beach. 2. “No person, while hunting or obviously on his way to or from hunting may have a ferret in his possession, custody or control.”
What fruit is New Hampshire known?
New Hampshire State Fruit: Pumpkin
New Hampshire designated pumpkin as its official state fruit in 2006.
What is the state fruit of New Hampshire?
Wells Memorial Elementary School in Harrisville was responsible for getting the pumpkin named as the state fruit.
What is on the NH flag?
New Hampshire's state flag features the state seal with the frigate Raleigh surrounded by laurel leaves and nine stars against a field of blue.
