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Coventry: Conditions Assessment, Booth & Dimock Library (1913) DEADLINE: November 30, 2021
The Booth & Dimock Memorial Library in Coventry, CT is seeking proposals to conduct an historic architectural/engineering analysis of the Library’s historic 1913 building located at 1134 Main Street and develop a condition and assessment report that will assist in...
367 Ocean Drive West, Stamford
Historic Mediterranean style 1909 estate, built on an early lot sold by the Shippan Point Land Company for Elbert S. Barlow as a summer home. Later owned by prominent Stamford residents, Irving and Maud Raymond. Listing here. VIEW ARCHITECTURAL SALVAGE SALE HERE...
Job opportunity: Field Service Archaeology Consultant
Preservation Connecticut is hiring a full-time, two-year field service archaeology consultant. The field service archaeologist with a specialty in archaeology will promote an understanding and stewardship of archaeological resources throughout the state by working...
35 and 46 Plantation Road, East Windsor
21 buildings and structures proposed for demolition: 16 tobacco sheds, 2 barns, 1 retail building, 2 single family houses (c.1900). View buildings and barns on Historic Barns of Connecticut website Posted 10/7/2021 For objections, submit a letter to East Windsor...
Talking About Preservation: Uncovering the Battle of Ridgefield
October 13th: Uncovering the Battle of Ridgefield David Naumec, Ph.D, Military Historian, Heritage Consultants On April 27, 1777, British troops marched through and raided Ridgefield on their return to ships off Westport. Over 250 years later, skeletons belonging to...
Preservation and climate change
Conversion of the Armstrong Rubber Company building in New Haven to a hotel is following the rigorous Passive House energy efficiency guidelines. (Photo courtesy of Becker + Becker) Christopher Wigren, Deputy Director Weather-related emergencies have featured...
2283-2289; 2341-2345; 2389 Main Street, Glastonbury
3 Buildings: 2283-2289 Main Street (c. 1875, contributing resource to Glastonbury National Register Historic District, described as worker’s house); 2341-2345 Main Street (c.1896 commercial use); 2389 Main Street (c.1900 commercial use) Posted 9/17/2021 For...
Coltsville Members Tour, Hartford
ONLY A COUPLE SPACES LEFT! Join us for an exclusive FREE event for Preservation Connecticut members! On Thursday, October 28th, we will have a tour of the Colt mill complex in Hartford. The owner, Larry Dooley, will take two groups through and explain the rehab work...
Talking About Preservation: Vampire Folk Belief in Connecticut
October 27th: Vampire Folk Belief in Connecticut Nick Bellantoni, State Archaeologist Emeritus To get into the Halloween spirit, we will be joined on Wednesday, October 27th by State Archaeologist Emeritus Nick Bellantoni to present “The New England Vampire Folk...
23 Prospect Hill Road, Branford (Stony Creek)
W.M. Churchill House, c. 1875. Contributing resource to the Stony Creek/Thimble Island National Register Historic District. Posted 9/15/2021 For objections, submit a letter to Branford Building Department, Building Official Anthony Cinicola, 1019 Main St....
Talking About Preservation: Gravestones
October 20th: Gravestones Ruth Shipleigh-Brown, CT Gravestone Network For the last two sessions of Talking About Preservation before Halloween, we are going to have some spookier topics to get in the spirit. On Wednesday, October 20th, Ruth Shipleigh-Brown from the CT...
The 1772 Foundation Connecticut Matching Grant for Historic Preservation
Click Here to Submit a Letter of Inquiry for The 1772 Foundation Matching Grant The 1772 Foundation in cooperation with Preservation Connecticut has grant funding available annually for non-profits (excluding churches, schools, and municipalities) up to $10,000...