The New Hampshire Department of Natural and Cultural Resources (DNCR) is a government agency of the
U.S. state
In the United States, a state is a constituent political entity, of which there are 50. Bound together in a political union, each state holds governmental jurisdiction over a separate and defined geographic territory where it shares its sover ...
of
New Hampshire
New Hampshire is a U.S. state, state in the New England region of the northeastern United States. It is bordered by Massachusetts to the south, Vermont to the west, Maine and the Gulf of Maine to the east, and the Canadian province of Quebec t ...
. The main office of DNCR is located in
Concord
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Meaning "agreement"
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* Harmony, in music
* Agreement (linguistics), a change in the form of a word depending on grammatical features of other ...
.
History
New Hampshire's Department of Natural and Cultural Resources (DNCR) was established via legislative act on July 1, 2017,
[ as the state combined the Department of Cultural Resources with the Division of Parks and Recreation and the Division of Forest and Lands. The two noted divisions had previously been part of the Department of Resources and Economic Development (DRED), which was dissolved.][ Other functions within DRED were placed into the Department of Business and Economic Affairs (DBEA), formed at the same time.][
*]New Hampshire Division of Historical Resources
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* New Hampshire Division of Forests and Lands
*New Hampshire Division of Parks and Recreation
The New Hampshire Division of Parks and Recreation is responsible for the management of state parks within New Hampshire, the Cannon Mountain Ski Area, the Bureau of Trails, the Bureau of Historic Sites, and various community programs. Philip A. ...
*New Hampshire State Council on the Arts
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* New Hampshire State Library
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Natural and Cultural Resources
Government agencies established in 2017
2017 establishments in New Hampshire