Caretaker cottage nears completion as Mordecai Lincoln restoration advances
Mordecai Lincoln Property Committee · Meeting of May 13, 2026
SCITUATE — Mordecai Lincoln Property Committee updates preservation progress on historic site. The committee approved April minutes unanimously and outlined restoration work including main house insulation and electrical assessment, with a dendrochronology study to verify the property's age underway. Caretaker cottage renovation nears completion; Scituate Facilities Manager Cam MacDonald, with contractor support, oversees property management.
Motion-activated lighting and secure access are planned for July 1 funding. Long-term vision includes evaluation of educational, social, recreational, and limited commercial uses.
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Source: the Mordecai Lincoln Property Committee meeting of May 13, 2026, reported from the official video recording and transcript.
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