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Yes, though it is not the only one. There is a smaller city in Connecticut named by the same name, not to mention the larger, original, Manchester, UK.
Manchester's nickname is the "Queen City" for this reason.... A state's queen city is the city with the largest population in the state but not the capital city of that state.
New Hampshire was named for Hampshire, a shire in England.
It was named after the small town in England Hampshire and that was probably named after a person.
the settlement of savoir it saved many people from losing there home
New Hampshire has two congressmen and two Congressional Districts conveniently named the New Hampshire 1st Congressional District and the New Hampshire 2nd Congressional District which is in the northern or panhandle area and the western part of the state. The First District includes the more densely occupied seacoast and Manchester.
It was named in honor of the southern county of Hampshire England.
It was discovered from the used to be British pilgrims. Manchester, being one of the largest cities in Britain, was no doubt home to some of the first Americans. I am sure that these explorers named Manchester after the city over seas. The same thing goes for New York, New Hampshire, and New Jersey (Except the founders put a "New" in front of their name). So just think of Manchester, CO as New Manchester.
New Hampshire.
it was named after the English country of Hampshire
Hampshire means "at home' or "welcomed". Like the Hampshire in England. New Hampshire was named after Hampshire because they were welcoming a new state or area.
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