Nantucket Preservation Trust Turns 25
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 Salvage & Building Materials Reuse Study Published
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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New Preservation Easement Recorded on 55 Union Street
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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Joint Statement from Nantucket Preservation Trust and ’Sconset Trust on the Dissolution of the HDC Advisory Boards
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 …
Nantucket Preservation Symposium: New Narratives
Tickets are on sale now for the 2022 Nantucket Preservation Symposium: New Narratives, taking place June 22 & 23. The conference will explore topics outside the traditional narrative of historic …
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Building Materials Reuse & Salvage Study Phase One Report
New research commissioned by Nantucket Preservation Trust, in partnership with ReMain Nantucket, has revealed that more than 17,000 tons of construction and demolition waste is transported off of Nantucket each …
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Public Walking Tours begin May 31st!
It’s May, which means it’s almost time for our public walking tours to return! Our popular downtown tour, A Walk Down Main Street, will be offered on Tuesdays at 3 …
Make a Nomination for our 2022 Preservation Awards!
Nominations are now open for Nantucket Preservation Trust’s 2022 Preservation Awards. The deadline for nominations is July 1. Download the nomination form here. Winners will be announced in September and …
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Nantucket Streetscapes Visual Preference Survey
As part of the Historic Streetscapes Preservation Master Plan for Nantucket Town, the Preservation Institute Nantucket is conducting a visual preference survey for various materials and treatments of Nantucket streets …
Nantucket Preservation Trust and ReMain Nantucket Partner on Architectural Salvage and Building Materials Reuse Study
Nantucket Preservation Trust and ReMain Nantucket are partnering to conduct a wide-ranging study about building materials reuse and the feasibility of creating an architectural salvage facility on Nantucket. Planning and …
Filmmakers Seeking Historic Filming Locations
Kingdom County Productions (KCP), Semester Cinema, and Jay Craven are preparing to make their fourth movie on Nantucket. Semester Cinema is a non-profit experiential learning program where 28 professionals mentor and collaborate with 44 students from 14 …
Increase in Town’s Solar Rebate Program
The Town of Nantucket has announced an increase to its rebate program for the installation of photovoltaic solar panels. Beginning January 1, the rebate will increase to $6,000, up 50 …