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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,...
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...
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...
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...
Finding Olmsteds
Entrance to Khakum Wood. (Courtesy of the United States Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site.)Christopher Wigren, Deputy Director Parks,...
New Haven: Planning Study & Emergency Stabilization for 198 River St./Bigelow Boiler Complex DEADLINE: September 21, 2021
The City of New Haven is requesting proposals from a consultant with demonstrated experience in stabilizing compromised historic industrial structures and utilizing the Secretary of the Interior...
187 Shore Road, Greenwich
Historic Greenwich Landmark, the John W. Alfonse Cottage. Built in 1898. Posted 8/24/2021 For objections, contact Division of Buildings by August 30th IN WRITING: Attn: William Marr, 101 Field...
”Picturing History: Historic Barns of Connecticut” Photography Contest Gallery Opening at Hunt Hill Farm, New Milford
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 2020 GogoPhoto contest! Our jury carefully picked 36...
Talking About Preservation: Unconscious Influence: Olmsted’s Hartford
October 6th: Unconscious Influence: Olmsted’s Hartford Don Poland, Goman + York Advisory Services On Wednesday, October 6th, Dr. Don Poland will join us to discuss the social-cultural milieu that...