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Historical Commission approves emergency cemetery repairs

The Historical Commission approved emergency repairs to crypts in the Meeting House Cemetery. The Cemetery Commission requested a hardship certificate for immediate work on failing crypt lintels, with permanent repairs expected within two years through Community Preservation funding. The commission

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Lincoln boards clear Walden Woods property demolition

Lincoln Historical Commission cleared Walden Woods buildings for demolition and approved two design applications. The board unanimously determined that a Cape-style house and garage at 2 Concord Road, built in the mid-1940s or early 1950s, lack historical significance, enabling the Walden Woods

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Government · Historical Commission

Commission determined garage holds historical significance

Lincoln Historical Commission voted on two preservation matters during a virtual meeting. The commission determined that an existing garage at 19 Brooks Rd., built between 1910 and the 1930s on the property of the 1695 Brooks House, holds historical and cultural significance to the town, passing

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Lincoln commission finds two structures historically significant

Lincoln Historical Commission voted unanimously on March 10 to declare that a barn at 59 Conant Road and a 1950s house at 89 Lexington Road have historic significance to the town — determinations that will bar or complicate demolition applications on both properties. The commission also unanimously

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Government · Historical Commission

Lincoln commissions rule on four property determinations

Lincoln Historical and Historic District commissions unanimously approved four significance determinations and two certificates at a February 3 virtual meeting. Chair Andrew Glass and five other commissioners found that a 1940s shed at 99 Tower Rd. lacks historical importance and may be demolished,

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Historical Commission approves roof replacement at 207 Concord Rd.

The Lincoln Historical Commission voted unanimously to allow roof replacement at 207 Concord Rd. after determining the house lacks historical significance. Chair Andrew Glass led the commission through two hearings during the January 6 virtual meeting. Homeowners Greg and Erica Darnall won approval

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