by CT Trust | Sep 25, 2020 | Event
Thanks to our photographers and voters, you helped us raise appreciation for the Connecticut barn and over $7,000 to support our work during the GogoPhoto contest! All the submissions were fantastic and our jury carefully picked 36 photos out of the submitted 112 for...
by CT Trust | Sep 23, 2020 | Education, Event
Join us for “Talking About Preservation” on Wednesday 9/30 at noon when Reverend Harlon Dalton from St. Paul and St. James Episcopal Church in New Haven’s Wooster Square will continue our “Saving Faith” discussion of maintenance and reuse for...
by CT Trust | Sep 18, 2020 | Education, Event
Join us for “Talking About Preservation” on Wednesday 9/23 at noon when Dr. Leah Glaser, Public History Program Coordinator at Central Connecticut State University, will discuss how historic preservation education fits into CCSU’s Public History graduate program...
by CT Trust | Sep 11, 2020 | Demolition
1,750 square foot house built in 1896. Contributing resource to the Union Village Historic District National Register district. Owned by car dealership and pending demolition to clear for parking. Posted 8/11/2020. Email Jordan Sorensen with questions. ...
by CT Trust | Sep 10, 2020 | Awards, Event
2020 Connecticut Preservation Awards Virtual Ceremony September 9, 2020 2020 Connecticut Preservation Awards of Merit...
by CT Trust | Sep 8, 2020 | Easements, Education, Event
Join us for “Talking About Preservation: Preservation Easements” on Wednesday 9/16 at noon when Deputy Director Chris Wigren will discuss easements, how they work, and our program. Our staff has 25 years of experience in tailoring easements to ensure...
by CT Trust | Sep 8, 2020 | Store
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by CT Trust | Sep 8, 2020 | Store
Authored by Preservation Connecticut Deputy Director Christopher Wigren, this book promises to be an important resource for years to come. In his guide, Wigren introduces readers – visitors and residents alike – to 100 places that reflect the diversity of...
by CT Trust | Aug 26, 2020 | Awards, Event
Join us on September 9th at 6:00PM for a special virtual awards ceremony to honor our 2020 Connecticut Preservation Award recipients. During the event we will be giving away prizes at random to people who have registered. Register here and we will send the Zoom link...
by CT Trust | Aug 11, 2020 | Advocacy, Organization
With a bipartisan vote in July, the House of Representatives passed the Great American Outdoors Act (S. 3422), providing permanent funding for the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) at the authorized amount of $900 million annually at no additional cost to...
by CT Trust | Aug 10, 2020 | Demolition
Southmayd Homestead, built in 1739 according to engraving in foundation, surveyed as part of Middletown’s town-wide inventory. Pending demolition application will be presented before Middletown Design Review and Preservation Board on August 12, 2020. Posted...
by CT Trust | Aug 6, 2020 | Demolition
Built c. 1792, 4,450 square feet, 2 other buildings on property as well. Posted 7/22/2020. Submit written objection to Westport Building Department, 515 Post Road East, Westport, CT 06880 by 8/12/20 to enact demolition delay. Email Jordan Sorensen with...
by CT Trust | Jul 22, 2020 | Education, Event
Join us for “Talking About Preservation: CT Main Street” on Wednesday 7/29 at noon to talk about how Main Street is helping Connecticut communities recover from COVID-19 economic impacts by incorporating historic properties. Our guest will be Patrick...
by CT Trust | Jul 21, 2020 | Easements, Organization
Thanks to a preservation easement donated by Lee Kuckro, Preservation Connecticut will protect the historic character of the Dr. Daniel Hooker house in Wethersfield in perpetuity. One of the oldest surviving brick structures in Connecticut, the Hooker house was built...