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1772 Foundation Awards Grants in Connecticut for 2019
The 1772 Foundation has awarded 23 restoration grants to Connecticut organizations, totaling $202,426. For the ninth year, the Connecticut Trust is working with the Foundation to vet projects and...
Noyes Family and Connecticut Trust for Historic Preservation Sign Preservation Easement to Protect Noyes House in Perpetuity
Noyes Family and Connecticut Trust for Historic Preservation Sign Preservation Easement to Protect Noyes House in Perpetuity New Canaan, CT, June 20 - Today the family of Eliot and Molly Noyes...
Public Historians’ Conference Focuses on “Repairing” History
By Elizabeth Correia Between March 27 and 30, 956 public historians attended the 2019 Annual Meeting of the National Council on Public History in Hartford, Connecticut. They represented...
The Earliest Evidence of Humans in Connecticut!
Archaeologists working at a Department of Transportation (DOT) construction site earlier this year uncovered the earliest evidence of humans in Connecticut. DOT is replacing the bridge that carries...
STAMFORD- 17-19 Diaz Street
17-19 Diaz Street Built c. 1920, Residential use Posted 5/14/2019 Submit written objection to the Building Official, Bharat Gami 888 Washington Blvd, Stamford, CT 06901 Email: jsorensen@cttrust.org...
NEW HAVEN- 61 Kimberly Avenue
New Haven 61 Kimberly Avenue Built c. 1890, Mixed use (demo to expand C-town parking lot) Posted 5/7/2019 Submit written objection to the Building Official, James Turcio 200 Orange St. Room 501 New...
NORWALK- 55 Concord Street
Norwalk 55 Concord Street Built c. 1910, Commercial use Posted 5/15/2019 Submit written objection to the Building Official, William Ireland, 125 East Ave., Room 121, Norwalk, CT 06851 before 6/5...
NEW HAVEN- 95 & 97 Howe Street
New Haven 95 & 97 Howe Street Both buildings located in Dwight Street Historic District. 95 Howe Street: Built c. 1835, built by local developer Henry Dougal (information submitted by Patricia...
LISTEN: Jane Montanaro on WNPR
Jane Montanaro visited the WNPR studio this week to discuss a recent settlement agreement involving two threatened historic hotels in downtown Willimantic. Click here to listen to the conversation,...