New Hampshire is the seventh smallest
of the 50 states and has four nicknames:
the Granite State for its extensive
granite formations and quarries;
the Mother of Rivers since the rivers
of New England originate in its mountains;
the White Mountain State for the
White Mountain Range; and Switzerland
of America for its beautiful mountain
scenery. Though I prefer the...
With the motto, "live free or die," it's not
surprising that New Hampshire (pop. 1,287,687)
was the first state to declare independence from
England and the first state to establish a legal
lottery!
Population:
1,287,687
Location:
bordering the Atlantic Ocean, and Massachusetts,
Vermont, and Maine, as well as the province of
Quebec
