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Norwood commission deems Town Hall assets historic; raises questions about cannon restoration cost and longevity
Summary
The Norwood Historical Commission voted unanimously to find Town Hall, the Morse House, the Morrill Memorial Library and the artillery cannon historically significant so the Community Preservation Committee can consider related funding pre-applications.
The Norwood Historical Commission voted unanimously to determine that assets within Town Hall — including the Morse House, the Morrill Memorial Library and the artillery cannon on the Town Hall lot — are significant to the town’s history, archaeology and culture, clearing a step required for Community Preservation Committee (CPC) funding consideration.
The motion, proposed by a commission member and seconded during the meeting, approved a letter of support the CPC requested for the town manager’s pre-applications. The commission’s action was procedural: it determined…
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