Concord, Pennsylvania

{{short description|Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US}}

{{for|the township of the same name|Concord Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2023}}

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|timezone = Eastern (EST)

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Concord is an unincorporated community in Fannett Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States.{{cite gnis|1172280|Concord}} The community lies on the South side of Tuscarora Mountain, straddling Pennsylvania Route 75, and is {{convert|9.6|mi}} south-southwest of East Waterford. Concord has a post office, with ZIP code 17217.{{cite web|url=http://tools.usps.com/go/ZipLookupAction!input.action|title=USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code|accessdate=April 6, 2015|author=United States Postal Service}}{{cite web|title=Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code|url=http://webpmt.usps.gov/pmt008.cfm|publisher=United States Postal Service|accessdate=April 6, 2015|archive-date=April 28, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190428153255/https://webpmt.usps.gov/pmt008.cfm|url-status=dead}}

Concord was platted in 1797, and named after the Battle of Concord.{{cite book|last=M'Cauley|first=I. H.|title=Historical Sketch of Franklin County, Pennsylvania|url=https://archive.org/details/historicalsketch00mcaul|year=1878|publisher=Patriot|page=[https://archive.org/details/historicalsketch00mcaul/page/206 206]}} A post office called Concord has been in operation since 1811.{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=PA&county=Franklin | title=Franklin County | publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=19 June 2017}}

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