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The state named after John Mason's country in England is New Hampshire. It was granted to Mason in 1629 as part of the territory that was originally part of the colony of Massachusetts. The name reflects the English county of Hampshire, from which Mason hailed. New Hampshire became a separate colony and later a state in the United States.
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What is the only state named after a country?
Georgia is the only state named after a country, being named after King George II of England.
What state did john mason named?
John Mason named the state of New Hampshire. He was granted a land charter in 1629 for a region that included parts of present-day New Hampshire, which he named in honor of the county of Hampshire in England. Mason's influence was significant in the early settlement and development of the area.
Where did the name for the state New Hampshire come from?
Jhon mason named it after the town of Hampshire in England's south cost.
What state was named by Capt John Mason?
Connecticut.
Capt John mason named what state?
I think its Massachusetts
What state was named after England ''shires'' from which men hailed?
The state of New Hampshire was named for Hampshire, England, one of the shires of England.
Is england state or a country?
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom
What are States named after countries?
New Hampshire - Hampshire England New York - York England New Jersey - Jersey England
What state was named after a queen in England?
Virginia
Which state was named for the king of England?
Georgia
Who was the state of Georgia named after?
Georgia was named for King George II of England.
This state was named after the Queen of England?
Virginia was named after Queen Elizabeth I. She was known as "The Virgin Queen." Maryland was named after Queen Henrietta Maria of England.
