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...
by Preservation CT | Jan 18, 2022 | Organization, Press
We are happy to announce we have a new staff member! Welcome to Stefon Danczuk, who is joining the Circuit Rider team as a field service consultant with a specialty in archaeology. In the spirit of the Circuit Rider program, he will provide on-site technical...
by Preservation CT | Jan 18, 2022 | Advocacy, Funding, Press
This grant funding is for homeowners of historic houses in Stamford’s South End neighborhood. As the result of a mitigation agreement between the State Historic Preservation Office and developer Building and Land Technology, $100,000 is available through...
by Preservation CT | Jan 7, 2022 | Request for Proposals
Windham Preservation, Inc. (WPI) is requesting proposals from qualified architectural professionals, for a feasibility study of The Windham Inn (c.1783) a contributing building in the Windham Center Historic District and an iconic and much-loved part of the village’s...
by Preservation CT | Jan 6, 2022 | Education, Event
January 19th: Prophet of Place: George Dudley Seymour’s Vision for Connecticut’s Environment William Hosley, historian, preservationist, writer, photographer Join us for the first session of 2022! On Wednesday, January 19th at noon we will be joined by...
by Preservation CT | Dec 29, 2021 | Request for Proposals
The State of Connecticut, acting through its State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO), Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD), seeks to contract with a professional firm or individual to prepare a Multiple Property Documentation Form and at least...
by Preservation CT | Dec 23, 2021 | Advocacy, Education
By Margaret McCutcheon Faber This article originally appeared in The Connecticut Examiner on December 21, 2021. You can view it here. The University of Connecticut is yet again displaying its blatant disregard for historic preservation and the irreplaceable resources...
by Preservation CT | Dec 20, 2021 | Education, Organization
This year, Preservation Connecticut was awarded a Historic Restoration Fund Grant from the State Historic Preservation Office to paint our headquarters, the Eli Whitney Boarding House. Watch this video for a brief history of our historic office and to see the...
by Preservation CT | Dec 8, 2021 | Education
The Fagans were busy over the wet summer trying to dry out the house and prevent further damage to the foundation and rear lean-to. Before stabilizing and buttoning up for the winter (see next post coming soon!), they wanted to properly document the house before...
by Preservation CT | Nov 3, 2021 | Request for Proposals
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...
by Preservation CT | Oct 22, 2021 | Demolition
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...
by Preservation CT | Oct 15, 2021 | Jobs, Organization, Press
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...
by Preservation CT | Oct 8, 2021 | Demolition
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...