New England
New England er et område i den nordøstlige del af USA. Den største by i området er Boston
New England omfatter delstaterne:
New England er den eneste del af USA som har kommuner af type New England town.
New Englands oprindelse
Navnet New England stammer fra de tidlige europæiske indvandrere. I 1616 brugte kaptajn John Smith i et skrift betegnelsen "New England".
Navnet fik i 1630 godkendelse af kong Jakob 1.
Galleri
Eksterne henvisninger
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Koordinater: 44°12′20″N 70°18′23″V / 44.2056°N 70.3064°V
Medier brugt på denne side
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The Connecticut State Capitol, in downtown Hartford
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Cape Neddick ("Nubble") Lighthouse, York Beach, Maine, U.S.A.
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Highland Light, North Truro Massachusetts
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the forests in new hampshire in autumn
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The Rhode Island State House is composed of 327,000 cubic feet of white Georgia marble, 15 million bricks, and 1,188 tons of iron floor beams. The dome of the State House is the fourth-largest self-supporting marble dome in the world, after St. Peter's Basilica, the Minnesota State Capitol, and the Taj Mahal. On top of the dome is a gold-covered bronze statue of the Independent Man, originally named "Hope".
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Holden-Leonard Mill Complex, Bennington Vermont
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Map of USA with New England highlighted
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Map showing Mainland USA ("lower 48") with a superimposed US flag.