Concord River
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The Concord River is a historically significant river in eastern Massachusetts, known for its role in early American history and its scenic, meandering course through the town of Concord.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Concord River watershed | 1 |
| Sudbury River | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
American Revolutionary War history
ⓘ
Concord, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| basinCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| crossedBy | North Bridge ⓘ |
| ecoregion | Northeastern United States ⓘ |
| flowsDirection | generally northward ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
Bedford, Massachusetts
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Carlisle, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ Concord, Massachusetts ⓘ Lowell, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formedByConfluenceOf |
Assabet River
ⓘ
Sudbury River ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
adjacent wetlands
ⓘ
meandering channel ⓘ slow-moving stretches ⓘ |
| hasTributary |
Assabet River
ⓘ
Sudbury River ⓘ |
| hasWatershed |
Concord River
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Concord River watershed
|
| historicalSignificance |
associated with the Battle of Concord area
ⓘ
associated with the North Bridge in Concord ⓘ site of early events in the American Revolutionary War vicinity ⓘ |
| knownFor |
canoeing and kayaking
ⓘ
recreational boating ⓘ scenic meandering course ⓘ wetland and wildlife habitat ⓘ |
| length |
approximately 16 miles
ⓘ
approximately 26 kilometers ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Massachusetts
ⓘ
eastern Massachusetts ⓘ |
| mouthLocatedIn | Lowell, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mouthOfWatercourse | Merrimack River ⓘ |
| near |
Concord town center
ⓘ
Minute Man National Historical Park ⓘ |
| partOf |
New England
ⓘ
surface form:
New England region
|
| region | Middlesex County, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| riverSystem | Merrimack River ⓘ |
| state | Massachusetts ⓘ |
| usedFor |
education and historical interpretation
ⓘ
recreation ⓘ wildlife observation ⓘ |
| waterbodyType | freshwater river ⓘ |
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Concord River watershed
this entity surface form:
Sudbury River