Residents urge both safety fixes and preservation for Lord’s Prayer Rock
Public commenters and the Conservation Commission debated safety and preservation at the one‑acre Lord’s Prayer Rock site; options discussed ranged from improved signage to cutting or relocating part of the rock, while some urged preserving it as a historic landmark.
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The Selectboard heard public comment and Conservation Commission recommendations about Lord’s Prayer Rock, a one‑acre parcel at 125 East Street with an inscription dating to about 1891. Carolyn Dash of the Bristol Conservation Commission described the site as a wildlife corridor with steep banks and limited green space, noting flood history in 1938 and 1998 and that the Town has not actively promoted it as a park.
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