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Joined March 2009
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Last month, @PreservationCT recognized two Olmsted landscapes at their annual awards ceremony: New Britain’s Walnut Hill Park and Waterbury’s Fulton Park. Learn more: ow.ly/Z2F350Sa1Ph
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169 more reasons to visit our sister site, @CT_History - each one of CT's towns has a dedicated page with historical information, resources, and links that help tell our state's fascinating story! connnecticuthistory.org
Did you know we have a page for every town in Connecticut?! All 169! Each town page contains a summary, images, & resources to learn more. Check out Durham's page below as an example & start exploring: connecticuthistory.org/towns… #cthistory #durhamct
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Jane’s Walk: CT on Saturday, May 4th, FREE walking tour of Windsor Center at 10am! Highlights Broad Street Green National Historic District, a budding arts scene and recent TOD. For more details and to sign-up, visit preservationct.org/janes-wal…. @FirstTownDownTo – at Windsor, CT
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Fri, May 10 at 7pm - A HOUSE RESTORED: THE TRAGEDIES AND TRIUMPHS OF SAVING A NEW ENGLAND COLONIAL. Presented in partnership with @PreservationCT. In-Person Event: $10 for non-members, free for MTH&M members: LEARN MORE & REGISTER HERE: marktwainhouse.org/event/a-h… #ct #newengland
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Pleased to learn that @PreservationCT will give the 2024 Harlan Griswold Award for Historic Preservation to the Farmington Canal Heritage Trail (FCRTTA and FVTC). New Haven has helped to lead the way in celebrating the Trail as a historic as well as recreational resource. 🏆
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All About Jane Jacobs | Explore a collection of articles and resources about preservation icon #JaneJacobs. ow.ly/yolK50IhrXs #WomensHistory #SavingPlaces
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ENDANGERED PROPERTY: 166 York Street, New Haven @yale, the owner of this c.1890 townhouse, located within the Chapel Street National Historic District, is seeking a permit to demolish it leaving just an empty void #newhavenarchitecture #stopdemolition
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Ten Historic Homes on the Connecticut Real Estate Market in 2023 ctre.co/historic-connecticut… @ctrewes @PreservationCT – at Connecticut, USA
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Did you celebrate #ConstitutionDay yesterday? Looking for places to visit to learn more abt the #Constitution? Check out this map with CT landmarks of the Constitution originally published by @PreservationCT. Let us know your favorite site! ecs.page.link/TGWJZ #cthistory
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Our 30th Anniversary Celebration is happening soon! Join us as we induct four incredible Women Who Build and honor those who built the Hall 30 years ago! Tickets are on sale with special limited time early-bird pricing. Learn more @ ow.ly/A7nU50PwQuk
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"The best way to avoid embodied carbon emissions right now, when our carbon budget is shrinking fast, is to conserve and reuse as many existing buildings as possible." Read more about the "architectural challenge of the present" via @Treehugger: ow.ly/brBh50Kj5C8
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The DocomomoUS National Symposium on ‘Complexities of the Modern American City’ is a great opportunity for learning about #preservation and #adaptivereuse of #modernheritage & about some amazing architects. Thanks @docomomo_us @PreservationCT @SHPOConnecticut @YaleArch
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For anyone involved in historic preservation this is a great opportunity to refine and increase the relevance of the official standards governing the work. @sarabronin @PreservationCT
The ACHP is inviting public feedback regarding the application and interpretation of the Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties. Comments must be submitted in writing by 5 p.m. on July 20, 2023. achp.gov/Standards_Request_f… #HistoricPreservation
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Replying to @docomomo_us
@docomomo_us SYMPOSIUM, FREE COMMUNITY OPEN HOUSE Dixwell Avenue Congregational Church and the Redevelopment of the Dixwell Neighborhood 6/23, 4:30 – 6pm Dixwell Avenue Congregational United Church of Christ 217 Dixwell Avenue, New Haven Register: tinyurl.com/2hs7d6h7
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Meet 2023 "Backing Historic Small Restaurants" grantee Gather 55, a unique pay-what-you-can restaurant in Hartford, Connecticut. via @AmericanExpress: ow.ly/jl0H50OEujc #SavingPlaces
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Join Christopher Wigren of @PreservationCT at the Fairfield Museum on 4/20 for the second part of our Spring Speaker Series. Wigren will explore some of the trends that shaped development & buildings in Fairfield County after World War II. bit.ly/41pJHQW
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REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN DOCOMOMO US National Symposium in New Haven Learn about our city’s iconic modernist architecture. Hurry to reserve your spot for this exclusive event! docomomo-us.org/events/natio…
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Very excited 🤗🥳 to read this new book published by @PreserveNHV on the carpenters, masons and contractors who created New Haven's historic built environment. Introduction by Chris Wigren of @PreservationCT. #nhv #historicpreservation issuu.com/nhpt
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The Swift Factory in Hartford, Connecticut was recently awarded with the 2022 @PreservationCT Award of Merit. Watch the video to learn about the history behind this project!
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Hartford chapel facing demolition placed on most endangered historic places in America list fox61.com/article/news/commu…