Concord, Vermont
| Concord, Vermont | |
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| Town | |
| Motto: "Four Seasons Playground" | |
 Location in Essex County and the state of Vermont. |
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 Location of Vermont in the United States |
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| Coordinates: 44°25′16″N 71°50′59″W / 44.42111°N 71.84972°WCoordinates: 44°25′16″N 71°50′59″W / 44.42111°N 71.84972°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Vermont |
| County | Essex |
| Area | |
| • Total | 53.5 sq mi (138.6 km2) |
| • Land | 51.3 sq mi (132.9 km2) |
| • Water | 2.2 sq mi (5.7 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,667 ft (508 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,235 |
| • Density | 24/sq mi (9.3/km2) |
| Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 05824, 05858 (North Concord) |
| Area code(s) | 802 |
| FIPS code | 50-15250 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1462074 |
| Website | www |
Concord is a town in Essex County, Vermont, United States. The population was 1,235 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Berlin, NH–VT Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Concord was chartered on September 15, 1780, to Reuben Jones and others from Rockingham, Vermont. Concord was first settled by Simon Willard, a fur trader, and two other men. It gets its name from Concord, Massachusetts.
Concord is the southernmost town in Essex County. It is bordered to the west by three towns in Caledonia County: Waterford to the southwest, St. Johnsbury at the westernmost point of Concord, and Kirby to the northwest. The Essex County towns of Victory and Lunenburg are to the north and east, respectively. The southern edge of the town borders the Connecticut River, which forms the state boundary with New Hampshire. To the southeast is the town of Dalton in Coos County, New Hampshire, and to the south is the town of Littleton in Grafton County, New Hampshire. There are no crossings of the Connecticut River from Concord.
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