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Veterans co‑sponsored request: $114,000 to restore WWI howitzer on Town Hall lawn
Norwood Community Preservation Committee · January 15, 2026
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Summary
The General Manager’s Office and Veterans Department proposed a $114,000 CPA request to restore the 1917 Krupp howitzer on the Town Hall lawn, including repainting, wood wheel repairs, stone base repointing and site prep; staff said the restoration will likely occur off‑site and noted National Register status constraints.
Michael Rosen presented a request co‑sponsored by the Veterans Department for a restoration of the World War I Krupp howitzer on Town Hall’s front lawn. The cannon, manufactured in 1917 and exhibited since 1928, shows rust and foundational damage; Rosen…
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