Town of Groton
Meeting Notice

Town Clerk
173 Main Street
Groton, MA 01450
(978) 448-1100

Historical Commission Meeting

Wednesday, August 7 2024 at 7:00 PM
Town Hall: First Floor Meeting Room, 173 Main Street Groton, MA


This meeting was posted Monday, August 5 2024 at 7:39 AM

Agenda

Groton Historical Commission- Meeting Agenda

August 7, 2024

Groton Town Hall

7:00 PM

  1. Call Meeting to order.
  2. Review/approve July minutes.
  3. Recognition of Allen King's final meeting as Historical Commissioner.
  4. Prescott House Updates
    1. 18 month demo delay clock continues to tick toward November 2024. Time is running out.
    2. Wrap up collection of pledges and move forward with LIDAR scanning ASAP. $950 remaining to raise.
    3. Activity around possibly moving the house has tapered off. Project cost estimates have been much higher than expected.
    4. Prospective press release.
  5. CPC project updates (mile marker restoration, Bancroft Castle study).
  6. Historical plaque pilot program updates, new applications.
  7. Updates regarding project to clean George Boutwell headstone in the Groton Cemetery in order to make it legible.
  8. Groton Master Plan discussion.
  9. Preservation/digitization of historical materials.
  10. Old Meetinghouse updates.
  11. Any topics not anticipated within 48 hours of the meeting.
  12. New business.
  13. Schedule next meeting.
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The listing of topics that the Chair reasonably anticipates will be discussed at the meeting is not intended as a guarantee of the topics that will have been discussed. Not all topics listed may in fact be discussed, and other topics not listed may also be brought up for discussion to the extent permitted by law.