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New Hampshire, United States
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Hooksett is a town located in Merrimack County, central New Hampshire, United States. It is situated along the Merrimack River, a significant waterway that bisects the region. The town is part of the larger Manchester-Nashua metropolitan area. Historically, the area was inhabited by Native American tribes, including the Pennacook and Abenaki. New Hampshire itself became the ninth state to ratify the U.S. Constitution on June 21, 1788. Hooksett is one of the communities within Merrimack County, which was formed in 1823 and named after the Merrimack River.123

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  1. Merrimack
  2. Nashua
  3. New Hampshire - Demographic trends
  4. New Hampshire - Cultural life
  5. list of cities and towns in the United States - New Hampshire
  6. New Hampshire - Native American population
  7. New Hampshire - The English colony

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