Welcome to East Concord ...
East Concord is located in Essex County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of East Concord, you might consider that their post office opened in 1875.
A typical abbreviation for East Concord: E. Concord
East Concord is 870 feet [265 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: East Concord lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
East Concord is located in the (802) area code.
The ZIP code for East Concord: 05906<3>
Communities Also Named East Concord ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named East Concord - they are located in New Hampshire and New York.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for East Concord.
Communities near East Concord ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near East Concord.
- Saint Johnsbury
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Johnsbury have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Johnsbury
- Saint Johnsbury is located in Caledonia County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,070 people
- Littleton
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Littleton
- Littleton is located in Grafton County (NH)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,902 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Littleton <5>
- Lyndon
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest) - Lancaster
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lancaster have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lancaster
- Lancaster is located in Coos County (NH)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,234 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lancaster <5>
- Bethlehem
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethlehem
- Bethlehem is located in Grafton County (NH)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,656 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bethlehem <5>
- Whitefield
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitefield
- Whitefield is located in Coos County (NH)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,197 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whitefield <5>
- Northumberland
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northumberland
- Northumberland is located in Coos County (NH)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,117 people
- Danville
(18 miles [29 km] to the west) - Burke
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest) - Barnet
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around East Concord. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for East Concord.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of East Concord. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around East Concord.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around East Concord. See our Newspapers Page for East Concord.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for East Concord ...
Looking for more information about East Concord? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to East Concord, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for East Concord.
Adding East Concord to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of East Concord in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for East Concord was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>
From that list, the East Concord post office opened in 1875.
We also found East Concord in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for East Concord.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for East Concord. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Vermont: https://www.vermont.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Vermont's counties, including Essex, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around East Concord - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as East Concord). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether East Concord or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <4> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |