by CT Trust | Dec 11, 2018 | Demolition
Notice of intent to demolish a Structure at 119-121 New Canaan Avenue, Norwalk, CT. 120-day delay from 11/29/18. Contact KHopewood@cttrust.org or 203-562-6312 with...
by CT Trust | Nov 29, 2018 | Advocacy, Education
Ann Nyberg from Connecticut’s WTNH News Channel 8 invited our Deputy Director, Chris Wigren to speak about Connecticut Architecture: Stories of 100 Places. Watch the interview below to hear Chris talk about the hundreds of photos, artwork and descriptions that...
by CT Trust | Nov 25, 2018 | Organization
The Connecticut Trust is pleased to welcome the Honorable Cathy Osten and Olivia White as members of the Board of Trustees, serving terms ending on July 1, 2021 (or until a successor is duly appointed). Senator Osten—who lives in a house that was built in 1875—is a...
by CT Trust | Nov 9, 2018 | Advocacy
CT Trust Circuit Rider Brad Schide responded to concerns raised in the community of Waterbury after the Immaculate Conception Church began demolishing the 140-year-old Trinity Episcopal Church to make way for a parking lot. CT Trust staff encouraged city residents to...
by CT Trust | Nov 8, 2018 | Advocacy
Yesterday, the voters of Connecticut voted overwhelmingly to protect State-owned properties and historic buildings from falling into private hands without public oversight. As of this blog post, the Associated Press reports that 84% of voters said YES to ballot...
by CT Trust | Oct 28, 2018 | Survey
Barbara Sternal, a graduate student in Public History at Central Connecticut State University, was one of our 2018 interns. She originally wrote this piece for Connecticut Preservation News. The histories of European immigrants who contributed to the growth and...
by CT Trust | Oct 18, 2018 | Advocacy
If you live in Connecticut, you have a stake in our shared public lands. Shouldn’t you have a say in how and whether they are given away? Historic buildings and structures grace many state owned properties and parks: Seaside Sanatorium in Waterford and the...
by CT Trust | Oct 16, 2018 | Awards, Survey
The Connecticut Trust remembers visionary preservationist, developer, and advocate Marc S. Levine, who passed away today, October 16, 2018, after a long illness. Marc was a lover of historic places who took often-heroic actions to bring long-neglected buildings back...
by CT Trust | Oct 12, 2018 | Awards, Organization, Survey
The Connecticut Trust was honored with a 2018 Award of Merit for excellence in history programs and projects at the annual conference of the American Association of State and Local History organizations in Kansas City. Renée Tribert (pictured, center) accepted the...
by CT Trust | Oct 5, 2018 | Survey
The former Mill #3 of the Glastonbury Knitting Company, located at 501 Middle Turnpike East in Manchester, sits proudly on the north side of the Manchester Green adjacent to the National Register-listed Woodbridge Farmstead. At the October meeting of the Historic...
by CT Trust | Oct 1, 2018 | Advocacy
Did you know that 47% of the assets in our National Parks system threatened by deferred maintenance are historic and cultural resources? The Connecticut Trust has joined organizations nationwide to sign on to the National Trust for Historic Preservation letter...
by CT Trust | Sep 29, 2018 | Directory
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by CT Trust | Feb 29, 2020 | Directory, Directory Front Page
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by CT Trust | Sep 29, 2018 | Directory, Directory Front Page
Description: Architectural Preservation Studio, DPC is a women-owned design professional-service corporation founded by a collaboration of architects, preservationists, and material conservators. We are one of the nation’s leaders in historic preservation, with...
by CT Trust | Oct 4, 2018 | Directory
Description: Window Restorations of CT restores and improves the energy efficiency of original wood windows. Our process is actually an alternative to replacing your historic wood windows for both commercial and residential projects. Over 1,000 historic homes and...