New Concord is a village in Muskingum County, Ohio. The community was laid out in 1827, and incorporated in 1838, its settlement centered around the establishment of the National Road, now known as US Route 40. Muskingum College was founded there in 1837, and continues to be the center of business in New Concord. John Glenn, astronaut and U.S. Senator, grew up in New Concord.
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College Drive Presbyterian Church
The schedules and calendars of the Christian congregation in New Concord, Ohio are published, along with a staff listing and directions to the church on West High Street.
http://www.collegedrive.org/
The consolidated public school district operates John Glenn High School, East Muskingum Middle School, Larry Miller Intermediate School, and New Concord Elementary School, each located in the village of New Concord, Ohio. Its administrative offices, curriculum, programs and technology are outlined.
http://www.east-muskingum.k12.oh.us/
John & Annie Glenn Historic Site
The private, non-profit organization is maintained by admissions, memberships and private donations, and purposed to honor John Glenn, a former resident of New Concord, Ohio, and his wife. The museum’s location, educational programs, a calendar of events, photographs and video are included.
http://johnglennhome.org/
An overview of the congregation in New Concord, Ohio is offered, along with a service schedule, calendar of programs and events, leadership contacts, a blog, and a sermon archive.
http://lighthousebapt.org/
Affiliated with the Presbyterian Church, the New Concord, Ohio university offers a variety of bachelor’s and master’s degrees. Its location, accreditation status, degree programs, graduate and continuing studies programs and services are featured.
http://www.muskingum.edu/
New Concord Area Arts and Recreations District
NCAARD develops arts and recreation programming and facilities in the New Concord, Ohio area, offering a variety of activities for area youth and adults. Its youth, adult, senior and family programs are highlighted, with photographs, and online registration.
http://www.ncaard.org/
The congregation in New Concord, Ohio is an autonomous, non-denominational church, associated with the Churches of Christ. A church history, events calendar, and overview of its ministries and programs are included.
http://www.newconcordchurch.org/
Published in New Concord, Ohio, the publication offers news, sports and community events. The full electronic edition of the newspaper is available by subscription, and readers may subscribe online. Other resources include classified advertising and an online shopping area.
http://www.newconcordleader.com/
The official web site of New Concord, Ohio features an overview and history of the village, including an introduction and contacts for its administrative offices, departments, and community. Announcements, a schedule of community events, and official notices are featured.
http://www.newconcord-oh.gov/
