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New Hampshire: Meaning and History

Embroidered flag patch — New Hampshire

This warship surrounded by laurels and stars recalls New Hampshire's role in the birth of the United States.

History of the flag

The flag was adopted in 1909 and then modified in 1931 when the seal was changed.

The Raleigh, one of the thirteen ships chosen to form the United States Navy in 1775, can be seen in the center of the flag.

What do the elements of the flag mean?

  • Blue symbolizes loyalty, justice and dignity.

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