“Greek Revival” June 2 and 6 Segment Much of Nantucket’s historic architecture is categorized as Greek Revival—a style that was dominant on island during the whaling heyday of the […]
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The 2014 issue of Ramblings has arrived and is now on stands! The annual NPT publication is designed for all who love the island’s historic architecture and are dedicated to
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The Nantucket Preservation Trust is pleased to welcome our 2014 Interns, Sal Cumellagrew and Briane Shane. The NPT’s intern are both alumni students of The Preservation Institute Nantucket (PIN) field
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May, National Preservation Month has come an end. We would like to thank those who participated during the month whether it be hosting an event or attending one! To learn
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We are sad to announce the passing of Katherine S. Lodge, a true preservationist at heart. Katherine and her husband John received the first Preservation Award for stewardship in 2008.
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May 16th – An Evening with Artist Nick Addeo This event featured Nantucket artist Nick Addeo and his art pieces, which are created out of re-purposed and preserved driftwood. Attendees
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“Old Windows” May 26th & 30th Segment Did you know … that windows constructed before 1940 were built of high-quality, old growth wood in easy-to-assemble parts that can be repaired?
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“Gambrel Roof” May 19th & 23rd Segment One historic building type–identified by a barn-like Gambrel Roof–is hard to spot in the historic downtown because there are only nine remaining examples
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A landmark and beacon from the sea, the Unitarian Meeting House was built as a place of worship for the island’s expanding Congregational church. Originally known as the Second Congregational
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It’s Friday, May 16th which means we’re half way through National Preservation Month and we’re off to a great start! The NPT held a kick off event for the month
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On October 31, 1808, house carpenter Abner Howard purchased twenty-two square rods of land on Pine Street for $250.00. Two years later he sold the property, with a dwelling house,
Remember tune into 97.7 ACK-FM Mondays & Fridays at approximately 9:15 AM and 4:20 PM to hear the weekly preservation tip or fact! The first “Nuts & Bolts” Segment aired
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