by CT Trust | Feb 5, 2021 | Demolition
See Historic Mills of Connecticut Listing for history. Posted 2/6/2021 Objection to demolition shall be submitted in writing to the Torrington Building Official within 30 days: Torrington Building Department, City Hall 140 Main Street Second FloorTorrington, CT 06790...
by CT Trust | Feb 5, 2021 | Demolition
c. 1866 farmhouse, 1,756 square feet and barn to be demolished. Posted 2/5/2021 Objection to demolition shall be submitted in writing to the Darien Building Official within 30 days: Darien Town Hall, Building Department, Office 212, 2 Renshaw Road, Darien, CT 06820...
by CT Trust | Jan 29, 2021 | Demolition
c.1894 historic Warner estate, 10,105 square feet. See more photos on real estate listing. Posted 1/21/2021 Objection to demolition shall be submitted in writing to the Branford Building Official within 30 days: Anthony Cinicola , 1019 Main St. Branford, CT 06405...
by CT Trust | Jan 29, 2021 | Demolition
C. 1940 commercial/retail space, 3,660 square feet. No historic designation, just outside National Register district. Posted 1/28/2021 Objection to demolition shall be submitted in writing to the Farming Building Official within 30 days. Christopher Foryan, Town of...
by CT Trust | Jan 26, 2021 | Demolition
C. 1891 residence, 4,157 square feet. No historic designation. Posted 1/22/2021 Email Jordan Sorensen with questions about...
by CT Trust | Jan 26, 2021 | Education, Event
Join us on Wednesday, February 10th to hear from the newest member of the State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) staff, Jonathan Kinney, who is the Director of Operations/Deputy State Historic Preservation Officer. He will give a refresher on SHPO’s role in...
by CT Trust | Jan 21, 2021 | Education, Event
Join us on Wednesday, February 3rd, when we will have Jathan Martin, curator of the exhibit “I’m Buildin’ Me a Home” that was featured at Yale’s Divinity School from September to December 2020. The exhibition uses photos, text, artifacts, and a variety of...
by CT Trust | Jan 19, 2021 | Advocacy, Education
The roof of the historic Dayville Mill (also known as the Prym Mill) collapsed in 2010 and again in 2011, while in the Transfer Act program. Not only was costly remediation work being deferred, but so too was maintenance of the building. The main mill building was...
by CT Trust | Jan 19, 2021 | Education, Event
Sunday, January 24th 4:00-5:00 p.m. EST on Zoom with by-state breakout Zoom rooms 5:00-5:30 p.m. Get together with other barn owners and enthusiasts to celebrate the U.S. Postal Service’s January 24, 2021 issuance of new set of barn postcard stamps. Enjoy a...
by CT Trust | Jan 19, 2021 | Demolition
C. 1800 residence, 3,837 square feet. Contributing resource to the Silvermine Center National Register Historic District. Posted 12/28/2020 Email Jordan Sorensen with questions about...
by CT Trust | Jan 15, 2021 | Education
This article was originally featured in our November 2019 Connecticut Preservation News and writeen by Catherine Labadia from the CT State Historic Preservation Office. To understand the consequence of history, it is easiest to relate the past to the present in our...
by CT Trust | Jan 12, 2021 | Request for Proposals
The Amity and Woodbridge Historical Society (AWHS) is seeking proposals for consultant services to conduct a structural analysis of the most significant barns at the Thomas Darling House National Register Site located at 1907 Litchfield Turnpike, Woodbridge,...
by CT Trust | Jan 11, 2021 | Education, Event
Join us on Wednesday, January 27th when we will have Sara Bronin, the founder and lead organizer of Desegregate Connecticut. The organization is a coalition of neighbors and nonprofits who believe in creating abundant, diverse housing in service of equity, inclusive...
by CT Trust | Jan 11, 2021 | Education, Event
Join us on Wednesday, January 20th to hear about what is new at Connecticut Landmarks. The new Executive Director Aaron Marcavitch and Deputy Director Robert Brock will discuss the 85-year legacy of Connecticut Landmarks including recent work done on a few of the ten...
by CT Trust | Jan 6, 2021 | Awards
If you want to preserve historic places, the first step is to know what they are. For more than forty years, the historian and historical consultant Bruce Clouette has sought out historic places across Connecticut and helped us understand not only what and where they...
