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Concord (T)
New York is a state in the northeastern United States. Majority of the population is concentrated in the southern portion around New York City, the state is often regionalized into Upstate and Downstate. New York is the home of Ellis Island, where many immigrants in the early 20th century arrived in the United States.
Concord is a town in Erie County, New York, USA. The population of the town was 8,526 as of the 2000 census. The town is believed to be named after Concord, Massachusetts by early settlers from New England. The town of Concord is on the south border of the county. Its principal community is the village of Springville. Concord is one of the South towns of Erie County.
Concord was first settled around 1807. The town of Concord was established in 1812 from the town of Willink, now defunct. At the time of its formation, the town stretched across the entire south part of the county. The town lost much of its territory in the subsequent formation of the Towns of Collins, North Collins, and Sardinia.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 181.7 square kilometers, out of which 181.5 square kilometers of its area is occupied by land and 0.2 square kilometers is occupied by water. As of the census of 2000, there were 8,526 people, 3,264 households, and 2,268 families residing in the town. The population density was 47.0 per square kilometers. There were 3,449 housing units at an average density of 19.0 per square kilometers.
The hamlet of Concord, centrally located in the town. East Concord a hamlet by the east town line on Genesee Road. Footes is a location in the southeast part of the town. Fowlerville is other location near the northern town line. Kahes Bridge is an historical location in the town. Kissing Bridge is a ski resort in the northeast corner of the town.
Concord can also be considered as the preeminent, historical and potential tourism place that enjoys a very positive reputation with worldwide travelers to become one of the most visited places. It is a town known for its historic myths and traditions, scenic beauty, cooperative people and luxurious hotels and cottages.
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