Petersham Conservation Commission files 1969-1980
- HF-ID: HF1980-17
- Category: Research Files
- Creator: Gould, E.M., Jr.
- Date: 1969-1980
- Location: Petersham MA
- Media: Paper
- Contents:
- proposal. 1 folder. 8.5 inches x 11 inches.
- Keywords: petersham history, wetlands, conservation, land use, recreation and protection
- Abstract:
- • Babbitt Wildlife Sanctuary – materials related to creation of the Lewis and Corrine Babbitt Wildlife Sanctuary (1976-1980)
- • Conservation Commission Map Project – includes correspondence, data sheets and hand-drawn maps of Petersham conservation areas
- • Dumps, Zoning, etc. – correspondence, newspaper clippings and materials related to sanitary landfill sites
- • Flood Plain Zoning – flood insurance rate maps
- • Flood Plain Zoning – maps of flood-prone areas
- • Mobile Home Parks – materials related to plans for additional sites at Barre Mobile Home Park, 7 acres of which are in Petersham
- • Miscellaneous correspondence (topics include Ruth Coolidge map, sale of Howes Memorial Tree Farm land to Massachusetts Fish and Wildlife Department, wetlands protection, Scenic Roads Act, Shade Tree Law, Tree Warden/Highway Superintendent, Maria Assumpta Academy building, tree trimming the Massachusetts Electrica Company, removal of white ash tree on Monson Turnpike Road)
- • Route 122 Sand Pit
- • Wetland Protection
- • Zoning – Building and Zoning regulations correspondence and other material
- Archives Location: Middle Room, Petersham history file
- Access: Active