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Board approves Hop River Mills historic-site sign honoring local archaeologist

Board of Selectmen · July 29, 2026
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Summary

The Board approved a sign at Hop River Mills State Historic Site recognizing Joan Hill's archaeological work and noted funding of $1,000 from the Conservation Commission budget for the sign.

The Board of Selectmen voted to approve a sign for the Hop River Mills State Historic Site and archaeological preserve recognizing the work of Joan Hill.

"Joan Hill has done a tremendous amount of work, and you've got the sign," the chair (Speaker 2) said when presenting the item. The board discussed funding and confirmed the Conservation Commission had $1,000 in its budget to cover the cost.

Board members expressed support for honoring the local archaeological effort; the motion was called and recorded with the board voting in favor. The sign will be installed at the site as part of preservation and public-information efforts.