Concord is an

unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...

in Sussex County,

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, United States. Concord is located along Delaware Route 20, east of Seaford. Concord, Sussex County, Delaware should not be confused with Concord, New Castle County, Delaware; the latter is a

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located in Wilmington, bordering the northern edge of the city along

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History

Concord originally had several bog-iron furnaces in the area in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The Pine Grove Furnace Site was listed on the

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in 1978. Concord's population was 300 in 1890, 269 in 1900, 315 in 1925, and 400 in 1960.

References

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