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  1. 11 hours ago · Newfound Lake: Swim, boat, or relax by one of the cleanest lakes in the state. Wellington State Park: Hike the trails or enjoy a picnic by the lake. Downtown Bristol: Explore the quaint shops and eateries. 10. Exeter. Exeter, with its rich history and vibrant downtown, is a hidden gem in New Hampshire.

  2. 2 days ago · 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]

  3. 2 days ago · Manchester, city, Hillsborough county, southern New Hampshire, U.S. It lies along the Amoskeag Falls (named for the Indigneous Amoskeag people who once inhabited the area) of the Merrimack River, the 55-foot (17-metre) drop of which provides hydroelectric power. Manchester is the state’s largest.

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  4. 6 days ago · Manchester is in south-central New Hampshire, 18 miles (29 km) south of Concord, the state capital, and the same distance north of Nashua, the second-largest city in the state. Manchester is 51 miles (82 km) north-northwest of Boston, the largest city in New England.

  5. 6 days ago · 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]

  6. 2 days ago · General Map of New Hampshire, United States. The detailed map shows the US state of New Hampshire with boundaries, the location of the state's capital Concord, major cities and populated places, rivers, streams and lakes, interstate highways, principal highways, and railroads.

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  8. Sep 10, 2024 · 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. Settled in 1727, the community was incorporated as Rumford in 1733 by Massachusetts.