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“Historic and Green” Conference Summary
Preservation Connecticut was proud to sponsor the fascinating "Historic and Green" conference in January that focused on how preservationists and environmentalists can work together to navigate the...
143 River Street, New Haven
143 River Street, New Haven (formerly New Haven Nail Co.) Built in 1885, contributing resource to the River Street National Register District. See the listing on our CT Mills website here. Posted...
70 Highland Avenue, Norwalk
70 Highland Avenue Norwalk, CT. Built 1929, designated as "Alfred & Grace M. Brown House" by Rowayton Historical Society. No State or National Register designation. Click here to view the real...
Preservation Helps Communities. Period.
There has been an overwhelming response to the op-ed that came out in the New York Times this past weekend entitled "When Historic Preservation Hurts Cities". Here at Preservation Connecticut, we...
Sponsor the 2020 Connecticut Preservation Awards
Preservation Connecticut is pleased to offer sponsorship opportunities for the 2020 Connecticut Preservation Awards, to take place on May 6th at the New Haven Country Club in Hamden. CLICK HERE TO...
Norwich- 232 West Town Street
Pease-Caulkins House, (circa 1660s-1700s) The Pease-Caulkins house is one of the few houses remaining in Norwich with connections to the original settlers of the town. Located at the western...
Picturing History: Historic Barns of Connecticut
Start taking your photos! Preservation Connecticut will continue its commitment to Connecticut’s barns by welcoming professional, amateur, and student photographers of all ages to submit works...
New Preservation Easement on Historic Howe House in Derby
ClickOn December 13th, the Derby Historical Society donated a preservation easement on the John I. Howe house to the Connecticut Trust for Historic Preservation. The house was built in 1844 by Dr....
Registration open for January conference on preservation and sustainability: “Historic and Green: A New Climate Agenda”.
Historic preservation is, at its core, an exercise in sustainability. Older buildings are often energy-efficient, made with renewable materials (such as wood or brick), and longer-lasting. Moreover,...