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Historic district in New Hampshire, United States

Concord Historic District

The Concord Historic District encompasses the least altered portion of the historic heart of Concord, New Hampshire.

Concord Historic District
Concord Historic District · Wikimedia Commons
The place

The Concord Historic District encompasses the least altered portion of the historic heart of Concord, New Hampshire. The 25-acre (10 ha) district, located just north of the modern commercial and civic heart of the city, includes the city's oldest surviving house, the site of its first religious meetinghouse, and the Pierce Manse, a historic house museum that was home to President Franklin Pierce during his rise to national prominence. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Concord Historic District

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    New Hampshire State House

    The New Hampshire State House, located in Concord at 107 North Main Street, is the state capitol building of New Hampshire. The capitol houses the New Hampshire General Court, Governor, and Executive Council.

    1 km · state capitol building of the U.S. state of New Hampshire · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Episcopal Diocese of New Hampshire

    The Episcopal Church of New Hampshire, a diocese of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America, covers the entire state of New Hampshire. It was originally part of the Diocese of Massachusetts, but became independent in 1841.

    3.8 km · Diocese of the Episcopal Church in the United States · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center

    The McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center is a science museum located in Concord, New Hampshire, United States, next door to the NHTI campus. The museum is dedicated to Christa McAuliffe, the Concord High School social studies teacher selected by NASA out of over 11,000 applicants to be the first teacher in space, and Alan Shepard, the Derry, New Hampshire, native and Navy test pilot who became the first American in space and one of only twelve human beings to walk on the Moon.

    1.2 km · science museum in Concord, New Hampshire · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    University of New Hampshire School of Law

    The University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law is a public law school in Concord, New Hampshire, United States, associated with the University of New Hampshire. It is the only law school in the state and was founded in 1973 by Robert H. Rines and Frank DiPietro.

    1 km · law school of the University of New Hampshire · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Granite State College

    Granite State College was a public college in Concord, New Hampshire, United States. It was part of the University System of New Hampshire.

    2.8 km · Public college in Concord, New Hampshire · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Pierce Manse

    The Pierce Manse is a historic house museum located in Concord, New Hampshire. It was the home of the 14th president of the United States, Franklin Pierce, who lived there from 1842 to 1848, not long before his presidency.

    200 m · historic house in New Hampshire, United States · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Statue of George H. Perkins

    Commodore George Hamilton Perkins is a public memorial that stands on the grounds of the New Hampshire State House in Concord, New Hampshire, United States. The statue was designed by sculptor Daniel Chester French, with architect Henry Bacon designing the remainder of the public monument.

    1 km · Statue in Concord, New Hampshire · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Endicott Hotel

    The Endicott Hotel is a historic hotel building at 1-3 South Main Street in Concord, New Hampshire. Completed in 1894, it is the only known surviving work in the state of the regionally prominent Damon Brothers architects, and it was the first major commercial building on South Main Street.

    1.4 km · historic hotel building in Concord, New Hampshire · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Merrimack County Bank

    The Merrimack County Bank building is a historic commercial building at 214 North Main Street in Concord, New Hampshire. The three-story brick Federal style building was built in 1826 to house the offices of the Merrimack County Bank on the first floor, law offices on the second floor, and a public meeting space above.

    500 m · bank building in Concord, United States of America · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    New Hampshire Legislative Office Building

    The Legislative Office Building of the New Hampshire State Legislature is a government office building across North State Street from the New Hampshire State House in Concord, New Hampshire. Built in 1889, it is one of the state's largest buildings built out of locally quarried granite.

    1.1 km · historic building in Concord, New Hampshire · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Concord Historic District

Airports
Boston Logan (BOS), 104 km · Portland International Jetport (PWM), 110 km · Rhode Island T. F. Green (PVD), 166 km
Stations
Concord Municipal Airport, 3.5 km
  • Portland → Concord Historic District
    4003 km · quickest by air, 13h 24m · $640–950
  • Boston → Concord Historic District
    103 km · quickest by road, 2h 4m · $9–12
  • Providence/Warwick → Concord Historic District
    167 km · quickest by road, 3h 21m · $16–21
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Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Concord Historic District. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Vinalhaven and the Fox IslandsUS

    9 ways of moving, 13 sources

    237 km
  2. 02
    Fire IslandUS

    10 ways of moving, 18 sources

    315 km
  3. 03
    Tortola and the British Virgin IslandsVG

    11 ways of moving, 15 sources

    2,832 km
  4. 04
    ViequesPR

    8 ways of moving, 12 sources

    2,848 km
  5. 05
    SabaNL

    8 ways of moving, 22 sources

    2,950 km

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