A Directory, Containing the Names, Occupations and Residence of the Inhabitants of Concord Centre Village: Embellished With Views of Public Buildings, ... Expressly for This Work (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

David Watson

 
9780332944005: A Directory, Containing the Names, Occupations and Residence of the Inhabitants of Concord Centre Village: Embellished With Views of Public Buildings, ... Expressly for This Work (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Discover a 1850 glimpse of Concord Centre Village—its people, streets, and history.

This nonfiction directory collects the names, occupations, and residences of local inhabitants, paired with engravings of public buildings and a village map. It blends practical street listings with a concise history of Concord, making it a unique reference for researchers and curious readers alike.

The volume offers more than a directory. It assembles street-by-street detail, notes on civic figures and societies, and an early portrait of a growing village—along with illustrations that bring the town’s landmarks to life. It is designed as a usable, at-a-glance resource for understanding the social fabric of Concord Centre Village in the mid-19th century.
  • Complete listings of heads of families and principal residents, with street numbers where available
  • Names of local businesses, trades, and public servants to aid historical or genealogical research
  • Sketches and context about the village’s development and key local sites
  • Engravings of public buildings and a map showing the village layout
Ideal for readers of local history, genealogy buffs, and collectors of vintage town directories seeking a window into Concord’s mid-19th-century community.

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