Concord, NC

Concord is located in central North Carolina, immediately south of Kannapolis, NC and 5 miles northeast of Charlotte, NC. It is the seat of Cabarrus County, NC.

Teams that have played here

• Concord Weavers, North Carolina State League (1939-1942, 1945-1948)
• Concord Nationals, North Carolina State League (1949-1950)
• Concord Sports, North Carolina State League (1951)

Persons who were born here

• Willy Fetzer, pinch-hitter
• Herman Fink, pitcher
• Billy Goodman, infielder
• Seth Johnson, pitcher
• Dick Mauney, pitcher
• Walter Moser, pitcher
• Gary Robinson, college coach
• Hank Utley, author
• Gene Verble, infielder

Persons who died here

• Ben Callahan, pitcher
• Herm Holshouser, pitcher
• Willie Sheelor, Negro Leagues player
• Dixie Upright, pinch-hitter
• Ginger Watts, minor league catcher

Educational institutions located here

• Concord High School
• Evans Business College
• Hartsell High School
• Jay M. Robinson High School
• Northwest Cabarrus High School
• Winecoff High School