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Town volunteers map and document Acton boundary monuments; planning questions raised about repair and marking
Summary
Acton volunteers and staff completed initial perambulation and photographic documentation of boundary monuments around town. Staff asked the Select Board whether to pursue monument repair/realignment projects and whether to standardize marking methods long-term.
Town volunteers and staff reported July 21 on an ongoing project to locate, document and photograph Acton—s historical boundary monuments and markers. The effort compiles monument locations, GPS coordinates and condition assessments so the town and neighboring communities know the status of century-old boundary stones.
Work done and methods: A team of volunteers reviewed archival references (including a 1904 county description), located monuments in woods and public rights-of-way,…
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