Tuesday, March 7, 2017

Historic House Marker Presentation Ceremony



Eleven historic markers were awarded at our March 16th meeting.  

Thank you to everyone who made this event a success!
Home owners pose with their new "plaques" on Thursday evening.

 
The following properties were recognized with historic house markers: 

97 Child Street – William Cole House, c. 1844
68 King Street – Susie M. Drown, 1906
307 Main Street – Louisa Paquin House, 1899
24 Broad Street – Benjamin Cranston House, c. 1834
16 School Street – St. Mark’s Chapel, 1860s
22 Liberty Street – Jeremiah Child House, c.1769
47 Cutler Street – Ella S. Parker House, 1902
47 Broad Street – Rufus Barton House, c. 1783
51 Broad Street – Sally Vance House, c. 1842
19 Washington Street – George T. Gardner House, 1850
20 Lyndon Street – John J. Bickner House, c. 1833
Thank you to our research committee--Doug Hinman, David Gaskill and Kristin MacDonald--for their hard work and dedication.  Follow the link below to see a video of the historic house marker presentation ceremony (video courtesy of David Weed).

https://youtu.be/xBKmccd7DdA

As always, thank you to our members for their support and participation in our events!