Commission Approves Three Historic District Projects
Historic District Commission unanimously approved three Mount Auburn Street design projects.
Historic District Commission · Meeting of April 16, 2026
WATERTOWN — Historic District Commission unanimously approved three Mount Auburn Street design projects. The approvals included two aluminum signs at 113 Mount Auburn Street covering less than 5 percent of the storefront; restoration and conversion of a Victorian mansion at 235 Mount Auburn Street from three to four units into a two-family structure with slate roof repairs and preserved widow's walks; and a new two-family Greek Revival home on the subdivided rear portion with underground utilities and hidden parking. The commission also re-elected Harvey Steiner as Chair, Linda Sternberg as Vice Chair, and Elizabeth Hayes as Secretary for 2026.
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Source: the Historic District Commission meeting of April 16, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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