Car dealerships next to Beacon Village?
In March of ’76, auto dealer Paul Hurlbert was eyeing this spot:
Also up for consideration 50 years ago this month: a waste transfer station on the Landlocked Forest property near Route 3 and 128.

ALSO up for consideration: rejecting MBTA bus service.
Other notable rejections over the years:
- A “Beacon Village” behind Memorial School
- A Greek Cemetery in the Fox Hill neighborhood
- A dog track on South Bedford Street
- A shopping mall at the other end of Burlington Mall Road
Other items from 50 years ago:
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