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The New Hampshire State House, located in Concord, serves as the seat of the state's government, court, and governor. This historic building is part of the Concord Civic District and is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. It's a significant site for those interested in the history and governance of New Hampshire.

Architectural Highlights of the New Hampshire State House

The New Hampshire State House was designed by architect Stuart Park in the Greek Revival style. The building, which cost US$ 82,000 to construct, features a three-story facade made of gray granite from the region. Interestingly, this granite was mined and processed by prison inmates, adding a unique aspect to the building's history.

Exploring the Doric Hall and its Historic Flags

One of the key features of the New Hampshire State House is the Doric Hall. Upon entering the main entrance, visitors are welcomed into this hall where 107 state war flags are displayed. These flags represent various periods in history, including the Civil War and both World Wars, offering a glimpse into the state's military history.

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#1 Free museums in New Hampshire #2 History & Anthropology in New Hampshire #2 Historic houses in New Hampshire #1 War museums in New Hampshire #94 War museums in United States
New Hampshire State House Visitor Center
107 N Main St, Concord
NH 03301 Concord
New Hampshire

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Opening hours

Monday
8:00 – 16:30
Tuesday
8:00 – 16:30
Wednesday
8:00 – 16:30
Thursday
8:00 – 16:30
Friday
8:00 – 16:30
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Admission

Normal rateFree

Facilities

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Location & Map

107 N Main St, Concord, Concord

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New Hampshire State House Visitor Center Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The New Hampshire State House Visitor Center in Concord offers visitors an informative experience about the state's government and history. Many visitors appreciate the free guided tours, which provide insights into the workings of the state legislature and the historical significance of the building. The center features exhibits on New Hampshire's political process and artifacts from the state's past. While some find the experience educational and worthwhile, others note that the center is relatively small and can be explored quickly. The staff is generally described as knowledgeable and friendly, enhancing the visit. However, some visitors mention that the exhibits could benefit from updates or more interactive elements. The location in downtown Concord is convenient, and the architecture of the State House itself is often praised. Overall, the New Hampshire State House Visitor Center provides a solid introduction to state government and history, though it may not offer an extensive museum-like experience.

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