Georgetown council weighs options to save deteriorating 'Cabin Two' as utility project presses forward

Jun 22, 2026

Public commenters and council members urged preserving a historic slave cabin in the Boston neighborhood while Georgetown Municipal Water & Sewer seeks to keep its sewer project on schedule. The council asked staff for an urgent structural assessment and cost estimates for moving, disassembly, or working around the cabin.

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Public pleas to preserve a deteriorating 19th‑century slave cabin in the Boston neighborhood prompted a lengthy council debate on June 22 over how to reconcile historic preservation with an urgent municipal sewer project.

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