Lincoln approves demolition of two historically significant structures
Lincoln Historical Commission voted to allow demolition of two historically significant structures. The board unanimously determined that the house at 5 Hawk Hill Rd. and the barn at 59 Conant Rd., both previously found to hold historic significance, could be demolished based on proposed
Historical Commission · Meeting of April 14, 2026
Lincoln Historical Commission voted to allow demolition of two historically significant structures. The board unanimously determined that the house at 5 Hawk Hill Rd. and the barn at 59 Conant Rd., both previously found to hold historic significance, could be demolished based on proposed replacement designs. Chair Andrew Glass also led approvals of a certificate of non-applicability for 17 Weston Rd. exterior repairs and a certificate of appropriateness at 46 Bedford Rd. to replace a greenhouse with a three-season porch.
A vote on repairs and repainting at 61 Bedford Rd. passed 7 to 1 with one abstention; member Christopher Boit abstained and Joel Freedman voted no.
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Source: the Historical Commission meeting of April 14, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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