Few people were as dedicated to the preservation of the Nantucket community as Ken Beaugrand, NPT’s longtime Board Chairman. A founding member of Nantucket’s Community Preservation Committee, Ken understood that […]
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How can we create a more sustainable future and help save historic building materials for reuse? Last week, Nantucket Preservation Trust staff and other Nantucket stakeholders traveled to Savannah, Georgia
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Extry, extry! The New York Times featured a story about people choosing to place preservation deed restrictions, also known as preservation easements, on their Nantucket properties. In December, the Times’
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The Community Foundation for Nantucket is pleased to announce the establishment of the Offshore Wind Community Fund, the first of its kind in the nation. Pursuant to the Good Neighbor
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Nominations for our 2023 Preservation Awards are due July 1! Our annual awards recognize individuals or groups who advance the cause of historic preservation on Nantucket, in a myriad of
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Last night, the Nantucket Select Board voted to uphold an appeal of a large renovation to the cottage at 2 Stone Alley, the historic stable turned dwelling of Eliza Codd
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Dear Friends of NPT, Happy New Year! I wanted to share some news about Nantucket Preservation Trust’s ongoing work with you as we head into 2023. Staffing News We’re thrilled
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In 2022, Nantucket Preservation Trust celebrated our 25th anniversary and recorded our 25th preservation easement! A preservation easement, also called a preservation restriction, provides permanent protection to a historic building.
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Nantucket Preservation Trust was founded in October, 1997, making this month our 25th Anniversary! In Ramblings this year, we reflected on the past 25 years of accomplishments and the work
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Nantucket Preservation Trust is excited to announce the publication of the “Nantucket Building Material Salvage Study”, commissioned by NPT and completed by EBP, a Boston-based consulting firm who have completed
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55 Union Street, the c. 1835 Nicholson-Andrews House, will now be protected in perpetuity through a new preservation restriction agreement, also known as a preservation easement, recorded with Nantucket Preservation
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The following letter was sent to the Select Board on behalf of Nantucket Preservation Trust and the ’Sconset Trust. Dear Chair Bridges, We are writing on behalf of the Boards
