New Hampshire Landmarks Map
A free printable illustrated map of New Hampshire for kids. It shows 8 landmarks and natural places and 3 industries where they really are, along with the state symbols, 6 cities and a box of key facts. It comes in color and in ink-saving black and white, sized for US Letter paper.
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Color or black and white.
Both are free, sized for US Letter paper, and come as a PDF to print or a PNG image for slides.
Color
The full-color map, for a wall display or a color printer.
Black and white
The same map with no color or shading. Prints cleanly on a classroom printer and saves ink.
What is on the New Hampshire map
Every picture sits at its real location in New Hampshire, with a one-line fact beside it. Concord, the capital, is marked with a star.
Landmarks and natural places
- Saco River: This river flows from Crawford Notch to Maine.
- Lake Winnipesaukee: This is the largest lake in New Hampshire.
- Mount Monadnock: A favorite peak that thousands climb each year.
- Dixville Notch: Voters here cast ballots just after midnight.
- Cog Railway: This steep mountain railway opened in 1869.
- Saint-Gaudens Park: This was the home of a famous US sculptor.
- Portsmouth Harbor Light: The first lighthouse here was built in 1771.
- First Public Library: First tax-supported library opened in 1833.
What New Hampshire makes and grows
- Maple Syrup: Sap is boiled in spring to make sweet syrup.
- Granite Quarry: Granite from Concord was used for buildings.
- Shoals Lobster: Lobsters are caught in traps off the coast.
State symbols
- White Birch: This tree has paper-like bark that peels off.
- Purple Finch: The male bird has raspberry-red feathers.
- Purple Lilac: This fragrant flower blooms in late spring.
- White-Tailed Deer: This animal raises its white tail when alarmed.
- Ladybug: This helpful insect eats pests in gardens.
New Hampshire key facts
From the box on the map
- Nickname
- The Granite State
- Capital
- Concord
- Largest city
- Manchester
- Became a state
- June 21, 1788 (9th)
- State bird
- Purple finch
- State flower
- Purple lilac
- State tree
- White birch
- Motto
- Live Free or Die
Cities shown
- Concord (capital)
- Manchester
- Nashua
- Berlin
- Lebanon
- Keene
The outline, rivers and cities are drawn from map data. Pictures of crops and industries are placed in a part of the state where each is typical.