At over 100 years old, the Old Home Day celebrations in New Hampshire are an important reminder of community. Historic photo: Newmarket Old Home Days

Planning, LandmarkJennifer GoodmanJune 17, 2024old home days

Putnam Family Members Provide Stewardship for Landmark Property

Members of the Putnam family have added a preservation easement to their property at 150 Court Street in Keene, NH to ensure its future preservation.

Landmark, Old House & Barn, PlanningJennifer GoodmanJune 2, 2021Easement

Ten Tips for Getting to Yes

Is there a historical community landmark that you want to save? View 10 tips from the New Hampshire Preservation Alliance to get your preservation goals on track.

Community Landmarks, Landmark, Planning, RestorationRebecca HowlandMarch 3, 2021Preservation, Grassroots

N.H. Preservation Alliance Invests in Thirteen Community Landmarks Thanks to Partnership with 1772 Foundation

The New Hampshire Preservation Alliance has awarded grants to thirteen historic preservation projects throughout the state, amounting to $100,000 in new investment to save important community landmarks.

LandmarkJennifer GoodmanApril 27, 2020Community Landmarks, New Hampshire, 1772 Foundation

Chase's Mill Revival Underway

The Mill Hollow Heritage Association will use the funds granted to them from NBRC to transform Chase’s Mill in Alstead into a hub of community activity.

LandmarkJennifer GoodmanApril 8, 2020chase mill, alstead, nbrc

Developing the Next Generation of Construction Professionals and Entrepreneurs at the Judge Ripley House in Colebrook

The NH Preservation Alliance teams up with the Preservation Trust of Vermont to award a grant towards the restoration of the Judge Riley House in Colebrook, NH, which simultaneously will serve as training ground for the next generation of preservation professionals.

LandmarkJennifer GoodmanApril 8, 2020judge ripley house, nbrc, grant winner, colebrook

Parker J. Noyes Redevelopment Supports Lancaster’s Expanding Vitality

The future of the Parker J. Noyes building in Lancaster is a bright one. Plans include re-introductions as a community landmark as well as a partial transformation into apartments.

LandmarkJennifer GoodmanApril 8, 2020nbrc, parker j noyes, lancaster

Preservation Personality Test

New Hampshire Preservation Alliance’s fun filled quiz lets you know what areas of historic preservation are most interesting to you based on your answers to these simple questions.

2019 N.H. Preservation in Review

Preservation projects around New Hampshire are accelerating toward success thanks to help from the Preservation Alliance and others. Here’s a look at some 2019 numbers and special places.

Landmark, Seven To Save, Barn ResourcesAndrew CushingDecember 31, 2019landmark, 2019, year in review

LCHIP Results

LCHIP announced $3.5 million in matching historic preservation and land conservation grants today at the State House in Concord. In total, 19 historic preservation projects received funding, with two grant awards made for planning studies, including a $60,000 block grant for the NH Preservation Alliance to continue its popular assessment grant program.

Landmark, Seven To SaveAndrew CushingDecember 4, 2019LCHIP, Community Landmarks

It's Handy Having these Historic Hardware Stores

Hardware stores offer just about every solution to household problems. From obscure bolts to screen repair to chisels when you need them, our state’s small town hardware stores are just the places to shop.

Here are some locally-owned and operated hardware stores located in historic buildings that we encourage you to check out (if you’re not already a loyal patron).

House Resources, LandmarkAndrew CushingNovember 26, 2019hardware stores, reuse, family businesses

Five Preservation Trends That We're Thankful For

The Preservation Alliance’s recent Ossipee Valley road trip showcased preservation trends and people and places that we’re thankful for. From the Ossipee Depot to Snowvillage Inn (photo here by Steve Booth) to Tamworth Distillery and many places in between.