"Granite is the traditional rock in New Hampshire. It gave New Hampshire its nickname of "The Granite State."New Hampshire once had a large industry surrounding the quarrying of granite.
source: http://www.state.nh.us/nhinfo/rock.html"
taken exact wording from http://www.50states.com/bio/nickname3.htm#.UZQ9ybW1G3I
New Hampshire is called the Granite State.The Granite State
New Hampshire got its nickname ,"The Granite State", because of its mountains. Its Mountains are mostly made of granite.
The Granite State.
The Granite State
The Granite State.
The Granite State . The Granite State. The Granite State.
The nick name for granite state is New Hampshire
The answer is : The Granite State is a nickname for Vermont
New Hampshire is called The Granite State because of its splendid granite formations. White Concord granite was used in the construction of the Library of Congress.
The Granite StateIt is called the Granite State for its many quarrys.
Tourmaline is the Official Maine gemstone.
On the seal there is a ship. The ship is the "Raleigh". The ship is near a granite rock because the state nickname is The Granite State. In the background there is a sunset