Concord, New Hampshire

About

Concord is a city located in the county of Merrimack in the U.S. state of New Hampshire. Its population at the 2010 census was 42,695 and a population density of 245 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 43,924 inhabitants.

The city was created 291 years ago in 1732.

Concord, New Hampshire is the capital city of New Hampshire. It’s home to the State House, a gold-domed building dating from 1819. There’s also a visitor center and Hall of Flags. Music, comedy, dance and theater are staged at the Capitol Center for the Arts. The McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center is a science museum with interactive space-themed exhibits and a planetarium. The Susan N. McLane Audubon Center has trails and wildlife.

Concord is located in Merrimack County in central New Hampshire, United States, on the Merrimack River about 8 miles (13 km) south of its confluence with the Piscataqua River and 24 miles (39 km) north of Boston, Massachusetts. Concord's population was 43,383 at the 2000 census. It is home to Concord Hospital, which is part of Partners HealthCare System.

 Concord is a great place to visit. The city is home to the State House, which was built in 1819 and has a gold dome on top. Inside, there's a visitor center and Hall of Flags where you can see all the flags from countries that have had an ambassador from New Hampshire. The Capitol Center for the Arts is a great place to catch music, comedy and dance performances. The McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center is a science museum with interactive space-themed exhibits and a planetarium. 

The Susan N. McLane Audubon Center has trails and wildlife displays where you can learn more about local plants and animals. The elevation in Concord is 88 meters (288 feet) above sea level, so make sure you pack some warm clothes if you plan on visiting during winter months!

The town motto, "Concordia res parvae crescunt", is attributed to famous native son Daniel Webster (1802–1852), who was born in North Bow (now Merrimac). Concord is home to numerous parks and nature areas within its borders and beyond—including some regional parks—including Barrett Park and several conservation areas. 

Quick Facts about Concord

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Geography

Concord is located at 43°12'29"N 71°32'15"W (43.2081400, -71.5375700).

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People born in Concord, including typrographer Christian Schwartz, Olympic cross-country skier Kris Freeman, poker player Annie Duke, .

List

• Keri Lynn Pratt (American actress) she was born in 23/09/1978
• Elizabeth Gurley Flynn (American politician (1890-1964)) she was born in 07/08/1890
• Tony Conrad (American filmmaker, violinist and composer (1940-2016)) he was born in 07/03/1940
• Matt Bonner (American basketball player, power forward) he was born in 05/04/1980
• George Condo (American contemporary visual artist) he was born in 10/12/1957
• Frank Sulloway (American psychologist and historian of science) he was born in 02/02/1947
• Ben Lovejoy (American ice hockey player) he was born in 20/02/1984
• Brittany Rhoads (American ski jumper) she was born in 12/02/1989
• William E. Chandler (American politician (1835-1917)) he was born in 28/12/1835
• Howard Lederer (American professional poker player) he was born in 30/10/1964
• Frank W. Rollins (American politician (1860-1915)) he was born in 24/02/1860
• Frank Obadiah Briggs (American senator for New Jersey (1851-1913)) he was born in 12/08/1851
• Nate Radley (American musician and composer) he was born in 31/08/1975
• Henry F. Hollis (American politician (1869-1949)) he was born in 30/08/1869
• Mark Levine (American musician) he was born in 04/10/1938
• Julia Ford (American alpine skier) she was born in 30/03/1990
• Kim Stacey she was born in 01/01/1980
• Joseph Carter Abbott (U.S. Army general and U.S. Senator (1825-1881)) he was born in 15/07/1825

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