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The Future of Dogtown
Dogtown, previously supported by groups like Dogtown Advisory Committee, faces uncertainty due to lack of vision after the 2019 National Registry nomination failure. Concerns arise over potential development by the City of Gloucester on historically significant land, despite Article 97 protections. Current conservation efforts are limited, risking future land use changes.
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The Two Towers: A Closer Look at a Historical Landscape
Fitz Henry Lane’s painting, The Babson Meadows at Riverdale, depicts a lost pastoral landscape featuring historical landmarks like the Riverdale Methodist Church. The work hints at past flagpoles on Poles Hill and Squam Rock, sparking exploration into their potential navigational purposes and the mystery surrounding their existence and alignment.
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