Concord Historical Commission

Mission Statement

The Historical Commission was created by an Act of the 1973 Town Meeting to "identify and safeguard for posterity the unique physical attributes of the town, as exemplified by the various sites, buildings, and other edifices of historic, literary, architectural, or archaeological significance to Concord."

Agendas & Minutes

 
Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval.
View Most Recent Agendas and Minutes


Public Hearing

A public hearing of the Concord Historical Commission will be held on Thursday, March 28,2019, in the 1st Floor Conference Room, 141 Keyes Road, Concord, Massachusetts, at 7:00 P.M. on a Demolition Review Application by Baker Pond LLC to demolish the structure at 1075 Lowell Road.

Posted: 03/21/2019

Meeting Schedule

Date Time Location
January 31, 2019 7:00 p.m. 1st Floor Conference Room
141 Keyes Road
February 28, 2019
CANCELLED
 7:00 p.m. 1st Floor Conference Room
141 Keyes Road
March 28, 2019 7:00 p.m. 1st Floor Conference Room
141 Keyes Road
April 25, 2019 7:00 p.m. 2nd Floor Public Hearing Room
22 Monument Square
May 9, 2019 7:00 p.m. 2nd Floor Conference Room
141 Keyes Road
June 13, 2019 7:00 p.m. 2nd Floor Conference Room
141 Keyes Road
July 11, 2019 7:00 p.m. 2nd Floor Conference Room
141 Keyes Road
August 8, 2019 7:00 p.m. 2nd Floor Conference Room
141 Keyes Road
September 12, 2019 7:00 p.m. 2nd Floor Conference Room
141 Keyes Road
October 10, 2019 7:00 p.m. 2nd Floor Conference Room
141 Keyes Road
November 14, 2019 7:00 p.m. 2nd Floor Conference Room
141 Keyes Road
December 12, 2019 7:00 p.m. 2nd Floor Conference Room
141 Keyes Road

Historical Commission Members

Members Term Expires
Diann Strausberg, Chair May 31, 2020
Claire Gauthier May 31, 2019
Andrew Koh May 31, 2019
Melissa Saalfield May 31, 2020
Nancy Nelson May 31, 2020
Robert Gross, Associate Member May 31, 2018
VACANT, Associate Member May 31, 2018
Commission Meetings are generally held on the 2nd Thursday of every month (unless otherwise noted).

Plans and Documents

  1. Historical Commission Charge 1982
  2. Historic Resources Masterplan (PDF)
  3. West Concord Historic Resource Survey Plan - Completed August 2013 (PDF)
  4. West Concord Historic Resource Survey Project Final Report - August 2013 (PDF)
  5. Addendum to the West Concord Historic Resource Survey Listing Priority 2 Properties (PDF)
  6. Narrative Histories of Concord and West Concord by Anne Forbes (PDF)
  7. List of Properties Subject to New Demolition Review Bylaw (PDF)