Historical Marker
1790 Milestone
Historical marker location:
Hooksett, New Hampshire
( Marker is on Daniel Webster Highway / Hooksett Road (U.S. 3) south of Post Road, on the right when traveling north.)
Marker installed: 2008
The first presidential primary in the United States was held in New Hampshire in 1916, and the state has held the first primary in every presidential election cycle since then.