Marking Passages, Preserving the Past : Origins
Submitted by MJenks on Thu, 10/29/2015 - 11:51Concord, New Hampshire is an old city as American cities go. It was settled in 1725 by the Province of Massachusetts Bay, and renamed Concord in 1765. It has a rich and storied history, and has supported and been supported by many vibrant and vital enterprises during its time. The Industrial Revolution left its mark on Concord (and nearby Manchester), and by the mid-1800's, it was one of the most prosperous and economically vibrant small cities in the United States. For a very interesting read (with many old and rare photographs of Concord), visit Concord Memories -