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Edmonston wins $49,000 state grant to fund 10 Buchanan Street murals
Summary
The town reported a $49,000 Maryland Department of Housing & Community Development grant to produce 10 murals on Buchanan Street by artist Rose Jaffe, covering local history themes including early mayors, car manufacturing, flooding, centennial, environment (two murals), culture, homes, Adam Plummer, and veterans.
The Sept. 2 work session included a report that Edmonston received a $49,000 grant from the Maryland Department of Housing & Community Development to commission 10 murals on Buchanan Street.
The minutes list the mural themes and identify Rose Jaffe as the artist; themes include first mayors, car manufacturing, flooding, the town centennial, two environment-themed pieces, cultural history, homes, Adam Plummer, and veterans. The grant amount and themes were recorded; staff will proceed with implementation steps as required by the grant terms and artist schedule.
