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Historical Commission

Bandbox House on Foster Street Photo of Fox Tavern at 35 Foster Street Photo of the Tory House Photo of the Reed Wood House Photo of the Shanty

Commissioners

 

John Bowers

2011

Pamela Campbell

2011

Walter Higgins 2010
Donna White 2010

Ron Goddard

2009

The Historical Commission is composed of five members appointed by the Board of Selectmen.  Its mission is to preserve and maintain the unique history of Littleton.  Our responsibilities include:  Organizing and presenting the annual Patriot's Day Ceremony on April 19; Enforcing the Town's demolition delay bylaw; Maintaining the old Burial Ground in collaboration with the Cemetery Commission; Placing Markers on historic houses, building and places; Maintaining a file of historic houses surveyed by a professional preservationist; Respond to requests for information about historical areas; Protecting sensitive historic sites from degradation; Make appropriate suggestions to the Board of Selectmen and other Town boards about protecting and preserving historic sites and areas of Littleton.

The Historical Commission meets the second Thursday of each month at the Cemetery Commission building at 7:00PM.

MGL Chapter 40: Section 8D. Historical commission; establishment; powers and duties [accepted by the 1979 Town Meeting]
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Patriots Day 2008
Frequently Asked Questions
Bandbox House
Fox Tavern
Reed Wood House
Gatekeepers Shanty
Tory House