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      • Historic District Commission
      • Meeting House Preservation Committee
      • Source Water Protection Committee
      • Trustees of the Library
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    • Canaan Historical Museum
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    • Canaan Lake Association
    • Canaan Library
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    • Mascoma Area Senior Center
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Catastrophic Events

Train Wreck

1907

Village Fire

1923

Hurricane

1938

Flood

1938

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1169 US Route 4
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