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Preserving Saxonville’s Heritage: A Decade of Progress

Discover the journey of the Friends of Saxonville in restoring historical landmarks like the Athenaeum Hall and Cochituate Rail Trail. Join us in celebrating the rich history and architecture of Saxonville. Together, we can build a future by honoring our past.

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Preserving Saxonville’s Heritage: A Decade of Progress

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  1. ‘Building our Future by Restoring our Past’ 10 years of progress Friends of Saxonville Friends of Saxonville

  2. Friends of Saxonville Who Are Friends of Saxonville? • Over 300 Members from Saxonville and beyond • Board of Directors • President - David Longden • V. President - Brett Peruzzi • Clerk - Charlene Frary • Treasurer - George Dixon • Jan Harrington • Susan Smith • John Stasik • Scott Stirling Friends of Saxonville

  3. Ongoing Projects • Restoration of the Athenaeum • Carol J. Getchell Nature Trail • Cochituate Rail Trail • Old Danforth Street Bridge • Celebrate History and Architecture of Saxonville Friends of Saxonville

  4. Friends of Saxonville Carol Getchell Nature Trail Friends of Saxonville

  5. Friends of Saxonville Cochituate Rail Trail Friends of Saxonville

  6. Friends of Saxonville Old Danforth Street Bridge Friends of Saxonville

  7. Friends of Saxonville History and Architecture of Saxonville • Athenaeum Hall (1847) • Saxonville Fire Station (1902) • Saxonville Mills (1884) • Saxonville Falls and Dam (1865) • Stapleton School (1922) • Danforth Street Bridge (1890) Friends of Saxonville

  8. Athenaeum Hall Friends of Saxonville

  9. Athenaeum Hall • Built ca. 1847 • Various functions over the years: • Polling place • Jail • Hospital • School • Newspaper press room • Veterans’ Meetings • Function Hall Friends of Saxonville

  10. Athenaeum Hall PHASE I - Restore Occupancy • Repair and maintain exterior and grounds • Upgrade safety and handicapped access • Repair plumbing, heating, electric Friends of Saxonville

  11. Athenaeum Hall PHASE II: Rebuild First Floor for office/meeting use Friends of Saxonville

  12. Athenaeum Hall PHASE III: Restore the upper hall for large functions Friends of Saxonville

  13. Athenaeum Hall With your help - We Can Do It Thank you for your continued support! Friends of Saxonville

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