Massachusetts Gazetteer
Concord River is a physical feature (stream) in Middlesex County. The primary coordinates for Concord River places it within the MA 01852 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Concord River |
| Category: | Massachusetts physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | heads at the junction of the Assabet and Sudbury Rivers, flows N for 16.3 miles to the Merrimack River 0.6 mi E of Lowell C.H.; City of Lowell and Towns of Tewksbury, Chelmsford, Billerica, Bedford, Carlisle, and Concord. |
| History: | "The Indian name for the Concord River was Musketaquid. According to H. D. Thoreau. This means ""Meadow River"" (MA-T45), but Douglas-Lithgow translates it as ""a grassy brook"" (MA-T46)." |
| County: | Middlesex County |
| Latitude: | 42.6464802 |
| Longitude: | -71.3025605 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Concord River: Concord River.
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Lowell, MA
(1.4 miles SW) Methuen, MA (7.9 miles NE) Lawrence, MA (8.2 miles ENE) Andover, MA (8.4 miles E) Pinehurst, MA (9 miles SSE) |
Wilmington, MA
(9.6 miles SE) Hudson, NH (10.8 miles NW) Littleton Common, MA (11.2 miles SW) Burlington, MA (11.2 miles SSE) Nashua, NH (11.8 miles NW) |
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Belvidere, MA
(< 0.1 mile) Centralville, MA (< 0.1 mile) Ayres City, MA (1.4 miles SSW) Bleachery, MA (1.4 miles S) Dracut, MA (1.4 miles N) |
Oaklands, MA
(1.4 miles SE) Pawtucketville, MA (1.4 miles WNW) Highlands, MA (1.9 miles WSW) South Lowell, MA (1.9 miles SSE) Kenwood, MA (2.4 miles ENE) |
