by Preservation CT | Mar 21, 2022 | Request for Proposals
The City of Norwich seeks development proposals for the rehabilitation of city-owned real estate at 98 Washington Street known as the Dr. Patrick Cassidy House. The parcel contains approximately .34 acre of land with an 1890s three and one-half story Victorian style...
by Preservation CT | Mar 15, 2022 | Request for Proposals
Connecticut Landmarks is soliciting proposals for general contractors to do renovation and restoration work at the c. 1678 Joshua Hempstead House located at 11 Hempstead Street in New London, CT. This small yet complex upgrade will be performed in the 19th century...
by Preservation CT | Mar 8, 2022 | Education
2024 UPDATE! The researchers for this project have identified 50 Lustron houses in Connecticut- and they made a great website too! Visit the Lustrons Website One of our Preservation Connecticut members is undertaking a project to identify Lustron houses built in...
by Preservation CT | Feb 28, 2022 | Demolition
c.1890 Queen Anne. Located in Hillside National Register Historic District. Posted 2/15/2022 For objections, send letters to: Department of Inspection, 185 South Main Street, 5th floor, Waterbury, CT 06706 by March 17th....
by Preservation CT | Feb 28, 2022 | Demolition
Historic estate, built in 1924. Former real estate listing here. Posted 2/18/2022 For objections, contact Division of Buildings by August 30th IN WRITING: Attn: William Marr, 101 Field Point Road Greenwich, CT 06830...
by Preservation CT | Feb 24, 2022 | Education
Legislators are considering a proposal to remove a statue of Captain John Mason (on the right) from the state Capitol in Hartford. A prominent leader in 17th-century Connecticut, Mason commanded English and native forces in a massacre of Pequots during the Pequot War....
by Preservation CT | Feb 10, 2022 | Demolition
1922 Shippan Point historic mansion. View demolition salvage auction here. Closes 2/15. Posted 11/16/2021 Objection period closed....
by Preservation CT | Feb 8, 2022 | Request for Proposals
The Town of Wallingford is seeking an interdisciplinary team of architectural and engineering consultants with historic preservation experience to evaluate code, structural and HVAC issues and recommended remedy of the former Railroad Station located at 51...
by Preservation CT | Jan 31, 2022 | Demolition
Demolition of five 1920s tobacco sheds and small storage shed. “These abandoned tobacco sheds—built between two former towpaths on the Farmington Canal—are noteworthy for their horizontal-board ventilation system, a design typical of the 1920s barns used...
by Preservation CT | Jan 31, 2022 | Advocacy, Funding, Organization, Press
Connecticut Humanities, the statewide, nonprofit affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), has awarded Preservation Connecticut a $5,000 CT Cultural Fund Operating Support Grant (CTCFOSG). The funds will be used to upgrade our five websites...
by Preservation CT | Jan 25, 2022 | Education, Event
March 2nd: African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund Lawana Holland Moore, Program Officer, African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund, National Trust for Historic Preservation On Wednesday, March 2nd at noon, we have the honor of welcoming Lawana Holland...
by Preservation CT | Jan 24, 2022 | Education, Event
February 23rd: History From Below: Discovering Benedict Arnold’s New Haven House Site Robert S. Greenberg, Executive Director, Lost in New Haven Laura A. Macaluso, Ph.D., researcher and writer on monuments, museums, and material culture Sarah Sportman, Ph.D.,...
by Preservation CT | Jan 24, 2022 | Education, Event
February 16th: Protecting Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy in Connecticut Cathy Labadia, Deputy State Historic Preservation Officer & Staff Archaeologist, State Historic Preservation Office Todd Levine, Environmental Review/CT Freedom Trail and W3R...
by Preservation CT | Jan 24, 2022 | Education, Event
February 9th: Proactive Preservation: Connecticut Landmarks combats a changing climate. Shawn Beckwith – Property Manager, Connecticut Landmarks Join us on Wednesday February 9th at noon when we will have Shawn Beckwith from Connecticut Landmarks to discuss...
by Preservation CT | Jan 18, 2022 | Education, Event
January 26th: Meet the Circuit Riders- and new staff! Join us on Wednesday, January 26th at noon and bring all of your preservation questions! Preservation Connecticut Circuit Riders will be available to chat about all of your preservation needs. Plus, we will...
