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Concord
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Why we love Concord
Discover Concord, Kentucky, where river whispers tell tales of steamboats, resilience, and the quiet charm of simpler days.
Where Concord is
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Did you know?
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Concord is one of several towns along the Ohio River in Lewis County, each with its unique history and character.
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The town's location on the river made it susceptible to floods throughout its history, a recurring challenge for its residents.
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Lewis County, where Concord is located, is known for its rolling hills and agricultural lands.
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Local legend suggests some buildings in Concord housed activities linked to the Underground Railroad.
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Concord’s original name was likely linked to its harmonious setting on the river bank.
The story of Concord
Concord, Kentucky, a charming river town nestled along the Ohio River in Lewis County, boasts a rich history deeply intertwined with the waterway that shaped its destiny. Founded in the early 19th century, its strategic location fostered its development as a vital transportation hub for goods and passengers. The town's proximity to the river made it a popular landing for steamboats, contributing significantly to its economic prosperity. The early settlers of Concord engaged in various trades, including farming, timber, and river commerce.
The Civil War impacted the region, bringing Union and Confederate forces through the area. Though not the site of major battles, the war disrupted the town's river trade. Post-war, Concord experienced a period of growth. Today, Concord retains its small-town charm, attracting visitors with its historic buildings, scenic river views, and peaceful atmosphere. Its quiet streets offer a glimpse into Kentucky's past, evoking a sense of nostalgia and appreciation for simpler times. While modest in size, Concord's story is a reflection of the broader narrative of river towns that dotted the Ohio River Valley, playing a crucial role in the development of the region and the nation.
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Appalachian Brews Coffee Co.
Cafe
455 KY-36, Frenchburg, KY 40322, USA
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Donna's Place
Restaurant
113 Locust St, Brooksville, KY 41004, USA
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Farmhouse Kitchen
Restaurant
598 Bear Branch, Garrison, KY 41141, USA
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Kehoe's Dixie Cafe
Restaurant
3660 KY-10, Tollesboro, KY 41189, USA
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Kim’s Southern Table
Restaurant
4395 Brooksville-Germantown Rd, Germantown, KY 41044, USA
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Log Cabin Inn
Restaurant
322 Madison Pike, Covington, KY 41017, USA
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Adams County Chamber of Commerce
Non Governmental Association
107 E Walnut St
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Adams County E911 Communications Center
Government
110 W Main St
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Adams County Manor
Nursing Home
10856 State Route 41
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A.H. beauty
Beauty
509 E Main St
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Alex Newman Tax Service
Financial
301 N Market St
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All American Food Truck
Restaurant
4682 Chapparal Rd
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Barbour & Son Funeral Home
Grave Yard
3378 W Ky 10
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Beltone Hearing Aid Center
Surgical Appliances And Supplies
114 N Pleasant St
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Beverage Barn
General
410 E 2nd St
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Blake Pharmacy
Pharmacy
206 N Market St
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Blueberry Field
Supermarket
1000 Paint Rd
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Bottoms Up Bar and Grill
Restaurant
301 E 2nd St
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Brush Creek Ranch
Sports Centre
Brush Creek
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Buzzardroost Rock Trail
Hiking Trail
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C103 Radio
Broadcasting Media Production
114 S Manchester St
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Cabin Creek Covered Bridge
Bridge
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Camp Tarhe
Lodge
10375 Blue Creek Rd
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Cedar Brook Farms
Farm
4228 Unity Rd
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Chaparral Prairie State Nature Preserve
Nature Reserve
209 Hawk Hill Rd
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CHERRY FORK
Post Office
14536 STATE ROUTE 136
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Cherry Fork Presbyterian Church
Place Of Worship
14806 State Route 136
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Churn Creek
Place Of Worship
4279 Churn Crk Rd
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Coalyard on the Ohio river
Sports And Recreation Venue
25 Stark Ave
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Copperas Rock Hollow
Structure And Geography
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Cox's IGA Food Store
Supermarket
403 Jack Roush Way Unit 2
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Davis Barber Shop
Hairdresser
323 W Main St
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Deer & Deer Hunting Properties / Land Connections
Real Estate
1931 Cedar Mills Rd
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Directv authorized dealer in KY OH WV
Television Service Providers
3575 W Ky 10
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Dugan Horse Company
Farm
9603 state route 41
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Eagle Creek Nursing Center
Nursing Home
141 Spruce Ln
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Fairview Community Church
Place Of Worship
2529 State Route 125
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Family Traditions Animal Adventure
Zoo
240 Poole Rd
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Flat Shootin Archery Range
Archery Range
528 Poplar Flat Rd
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Grooms Glen-Dale Field Days
Agriculture
2915 Fawcett Rd
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Grooms Limousin
Livestock Breeder
6500 State Route 247
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Hair By Andrea
Hairdresser
209 N 2nd St
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Harsha's Custom Cart's
Golf Cart Dealer
627 Panhandle Ave
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Heritage Unlimited
Real Estate
720 E Main St
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Holy Trinity Catholic Church
Place Of Worship
612 E Mulberry St
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Huff Realty
Real Estate
531 E Main St
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HUXY, LLC
Web Designer
150 Kurt St
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Informer Newspaper and Print Shop
Print Media
307 N Market St
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Joshua R. Horn
Clinic
107 N Wilson Dr
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Kirker Covered Bridge
Bridge
7441 OH-136
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