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A New Name and a New Logo
The Connecticut Trust for Historic Preservation has adopted a new name and a new logo. Beginning January 1, 2020, we will be known as Preservation Connecticut.
Save the Date: “Historic & Green: A New Climate Agenda” Conference on 1/24
Save the date for January 24, for a conference where we will try to craft a statewide agenda for historic preservation that recognizes preservation as a fundamental environmental value.
Factory Redevelopment Opportunity in Bristol
The town of Bristol, CT is now actively seeking developer proposals for the redevelopment of J.H. Sessions & Sons factory.
Open House Talk: Henry Smith House
Join us for our first Open House Talk at an octagon house!
Panel Session at the 2019 Connecticut Architecture Conference & Expo
In this panel discussion, Crosskey Architects, the Connecticut Main Street Center, and the Connecticut Trust for Historic Preservation will offer practical information, creative solutions and case studies on reusing old buildings ranging from single-family residences to large mill complexes.
Elizabeth Mills Brown Award
Jointly presented by AIA Connecticut and the Connecticut Trust for Historic Preservation, the Elizabeth Mills Brown award recognizes projects that are noteworthy both as respectful preservation of historic places and as excellent architectural designs. Submission deadline: September 20th
*POSTPONED* Saving Faith: Preserving Historic Black Churches in the 21st Century
Monday October 7, 2019
5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
600 Main Street, Hartford
August- November 2019 Book Talks
Join author, Chris Wigren as he discusses his book, Connecticut Architecture: Stories of 100 Places this fall!
Connecticut “Techbuilt” house available for relocation
For salvage or relocation, preferably within Connecticut: Mid-20th-century prefab “Techbuilt” house by architect Carl Koch.