Our Blog
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...
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...
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...
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);...
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,...