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Branford- 240 Thimble Island Road
Intent to demolish the property located at 240 Thimble Island Road, Branford, CT. Contributing resource in the Stony Creek- Thimble Island National Register Historic District. Ca. 1925. Attributed...
Branford- 1179 Main Street
Notice to demolish 1179 Main Street, Branford, CT. Non-contributing resource located in the Branford Center National Register Historic District. 90-day demolition delay from 12/3/18. Email...
Norwalk- 119-121 New Canaan Avenue
Notice of intent to demolish a structure at 119-121 New Canaan Avenue, Norwalk, CT. 120-day delay from 11/29/18. Contact KHopewood@cttrust.org or 203-562-6312 with questions.
Our Book Hits TV
Ann Nyberg from Connecticut's WTNH News Channel 8 invited our Deputy Director, Chris Wigren to speak about Connecticut Architecture: Stories of 100 Places. Watch the interview below to hear Chris...
CT Trust Welcomes Two Gubernatorial Appointees
The Connecticut Trust is pleased to welcome the Honorable Cathy Osten and Olivia White as members of the Board of Trustees, serving terms ending on July 1, 2021 (or until a successor is duly...
Creating a demolition delay ordinance in Waterbury
CT Trust Circuit Rider Brad Schide responded to concerns raised in the community of Waterbury after the Immaculate Conception Church began demolishing the 140-year-old Trinity Episcopal Church to...
You Voted for Public Lands!
Yesterday, the voters of Connecticut voted overwhelmingly to protect State-owned properties and historic buildings from falling into private hands without public oversight. As of this blog post, the...
Tracing the Steps of New Britain’s Puerto Ricans
Barbara Sternal, a graduate student in Public History at Central Connecticut State University, was one of our 2018 interns. She originally wrote this piece for Connecticut Preservation News. The...
Vote YES for Public Lands on 11/6
If you live in Connecticut, you have a stake in our shared public lands. Shouldn't you have a say in how and whether they are given away? Historic buildings and structures grace many state owned...