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The capital is Concord, located in the south-central part of the state. 1 of 4.
Concord (/ ˈkɒŋkərd /) [6] is the capital city of the U.S. state of New Hampshire and the seat of Merrimack County. As of the 2020 census the population was 43,976, [5] making it the 3rd most populous city in New Hampshire after Manchester and Nashua. The area was first settled by Europeans in 1659. [1]
Concord is the state capital and Manchester is the most populous city. New Hampshire's motto, " Live Free or Die ", reflects its role in the American Revolutionary War; its nickname, "The Granite State", refers to its extensive granite formations and quarries. [ 10 ] .
To New Hampshire people Concord means not only a certain city on the Merrimack River, but stands as a symbol of the State where every two years the members of the ponderous General Court assemble to meet formally in the weather beaten State House and informally in the Eagle and Phenix Hotels.*
Tour the Capital Building. The New Hampshire State House is free and open to the public. Guest can walk around the State House and maybe catch a glimpse of state law makers. The Visitors’ Center offers guided tours and exhibits New Hampshire history. Visit the New Hampshire State House.
Concord, city, capital (since 1808) of New Hampshire, U.S., and seat (1823) of Merrimack county. It lies along the Merrimack River above Manchester. The site was granted by the Massachusetts Bay colony in 1725 as Penacook Plantation.
Concord is the capital city of New Hampshire State. It is the county seat of Merrimack County, and it is surrounded by the villages of Penacook, East Concord, and West Concord. As of 2010, the city had a population of 42,695 people.
The New Hampshire State House, located in Concord at 107 North Main Street, is the state capitol building of New Hampshire. The capitol houses the New Hampshire General Court, Governor, and Executive Council.
Capital. Concord is the seat of New Hampshire government. It is centrally located in the state on the Merrimack River. Statehood. New Hampshire became the 9th state on June 21, 1788. It was one of the original 13 colonies. Population. 1,377,529 (2020 estimates, US Census Bureau) Local Government.
Capital City: Concord. Abbreviation: NH. Population (2019): 1,359,711; Rank: 41 of 50 | Population Quick Facts. Region: Northeast. Admission to Statehood: June 21, 1788 (9th State) State Motto: Live free or die. State Nickname: The Granite State. Origin of State Name: New Hampshire was named after the English county of Hampshire. New Hampshire ...