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Historic District Commission votes to investigate low‑impact activation of Brigham Street burial ground
Summary
The Historic District Commission voted Nov. 19 to investigate using the east (non‑grave) portion of the Brigham Street burial ground for a low‑maintenance landscape feature, after members reviewed installed posts and viewed photos. The commission requested design options, maintenance plans and cost estimates for a future decision.
The Northborough Historic District Commission voted Nov. 19 to pursue design work and cost estimates for the east portion of the Brigham Street burial ground that does not contain graves.
Chair Bob Light said the commission had previously approved a post layout and that the posts (14 small posts and one larger post intended to carry a plaque) have already been installed. "We had voted on the post design to separate the field into the grave area and the area without graves," he said while…
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