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Historic District Commission approves granite markers for five Revolutionary War graves at Norwich Colonial Burying Ground
Summary
At its April 16 meeting the Norwich Historic District Commission approved a certificate of appropriateness for the Sons of the American Revolution to install flush-mounted granite markers at five Revolutionary War graves and to hold a July 13 commemoration. The installation will be coordinated with the public works department.
The Norwich Historic District Commission on April 16 approved a certificate of appropriateness to allow the Connecticut Society, Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) to install granite markers at five graves in the Norwich Colonial Burying Ground and to hold a commemoration event on Sunday, July 13.
The approval authorizes eight-by-ten-inch granite stones to be mounted flush with the ground at or adjacent to the identified graves. The applicant told the commission the stones will be three to four inches thick and set by specialists so that ordinary lawn mowing and trimming will not be impeded. The SAR representative said he…
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