[MassHistPres] Tree survey

Pleun Bouricius pleunbouricius at gmail.com
Wed Oct 3 14:24:12 EDT 2018


Hi Michael:

There are tree survey grant opportunities through DCR’s community forestry program. In Plainfield, the Historical Society  sees the historical landscape as its purview. 

Pleun Bouricius

President 
Massachusetts History Alliance
Curator
Plainfield Historical Society


> On Oct 3, 2018, at 10:52 AM, Roughan, Michael <Michael.Roughan at hdrinc.com <mailto:Michael.Roughan at hdrinc.com>> wrote:
> 
> A concerned citizen in town has asked the Historical Commission to support a tree survey for specific Oak trees that may be 200 years old including a hemlock that was in a “King’s stand” that has been purported to have trees harvested for sailing ships prior to 1776. 
>  
> The HHC debated whether this work or subsequent tree maintenance work could be eligible for CPA funds. Has anyone done anything similar?
>  
> ….Mike
>  
> Michael Roughan, AIA, EDAC, LEED AP, ACHA
> Chairman - Hopkinton Historical Commission
>  
> Town of Hopkinton
> 18 Main Street
> Hopkinton, MA 01748
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> D 617.357.7725 M 617.784.6463
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