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New Hampshire State Nickname:
Rocky granite gorge in New Hampshire - photo © Chris Gaw on Flickr -
noncommercial use permitted with attribution / no derivative works
The Granite State
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The nickname for New Hampshire is The Granite State. Granite is also the official state rock of New Hampshire.
See state nicknames for all 50 states.
New Hampshire state capitol building in Concord NH - made from New Hampshire granite (the oldest state capitol where the legislature meets in its original chambers) - photo © Jimmy Emersononon Flickr - noncommercial use permitted with attribution / no derivative works
New Hampshire state capitol historic marker explains the capitol building was constructed between 1816 - 1819 from New Hampshire granite quarried in Concord - photo © Jimmy Emersonon Flickr - noncommercial use permitted with attribution / no derivative works
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