Places in Concord

What is the State Insect For New Hampshire The New Hampshire state insect, adopted in 1977 is the Ladybug. Many think the NH state insect should be the Mosquito since we seem to have more of those than the Ladybug. The Ladybug doesn’t bite so we are grateful to have such a great state insect for New Hampshire!   Read more...

What is the New Hampshire State Animal? The NH state animal was adopted in 1983. The state adopted the White Tailed Deer as the state animal for New Hampshire. Read more...

What is the New Hampshire State Bird? The NH State Bird was adopted in 1957, the State Bird is the Purple Finch. The Purple Finch is not actually purple, but is a deep red color on the head and neck areas of the male birds. The Purple Finch is a small bird, about the same size as a sparrow (about Read more...

NH State Flower What is the New Hampshire State Flower? The NH State Flower was adopted way back in the year 1919, which makes this New Hampshire State symbol the oldest on record for New Hampshire! It is even older than the state seal or the state’s flag! The New Hampshire State Flower is the Purple Lilac. The Purple Lilac Read more...

New Hampshire State Tree The New Hampshire State Tree is a commonly seen tree in NH. It appearance stands out among the other trees having a white bark. The NH State Tree is the White Birch.   Read more...

What is the Official NH State Sport? The official New Hampshire State Sport was adopted by the NH Government in 1998. The NH State Sport is skiing.   Read more...

Population of New Hampshire The population of NH has increased dramatically over the last 40 years. In 2015, the population of New Hampshire passed the population of its neighboring, and much larger state Maine. In 2015 the population of New Hampshire was 1.33 million and Maine’s population was 1.329 millon. In 2016, the reported population of New Hampshire was 1.335 Read more...

What’s the 2 Letter Abbreviation for New Hampshire? The 2 letter mailing code, or abbreviation for New Hampshire is quite simple. It is made up of the first letter of each of the two words that make up the name for the state of New Hampshire “NH” – N is for “New and “H” is for Hampshire. So “NH” is Read more...

Voice of New Hampshire: NH State Voice Does New Hampshire have an officially named person for the State Voice, called “The Voice of NH”? Yes! The voice of New Hampshire was named on April 27, 2011 to the one and only Fritz Wetherbee! Fritz Wetherbee is an iconic person here in New Hampshire and is most famous for his segment Read more...