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Commission to research possible Green Book listing for Maple Avenue property; members reminded about training requirements

City of Burlington Historic Preservation Commission · October 14, 2025
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Summary

Staff reported a resident call about a Maple Avenue property possibly listed in the Green Book and said archival research and museum contacts (including Shoney Sellers at the local African American museum) will be pursued; the Commission also reviewed mandatory training credit requirements and staff assistance for registration and expenses.

A resident alerted staff to a Maple Avenue property they believe may have been listed in the historic Green Book for Black travelers. Staff told the Historic Preservation Commission they had not yet verified a national Green Book listing and were beginning research that could include telephone directories, local archival sources and consultation with museum…

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