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Get updates on the Farmington Historic District Commission, the body that safeguards the historical and architectural integrity of our town’s cherished landmarks and districts.

 

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Farmington Historic District Commission Approves Church Renovations, Debates Memorial Cross Placement

Jack Beckett5 days ago5 days ago05 mins

Historic District Commission Juggles Church Signs, Windows, and a Wandering Cross A wooden memorial cross needs a home. A church…

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Farmington HDC Approves Brickyard Walk Sign and ~16 kW Solar at 93 Main; Winchell-Smith Dam Removal Confirmed

Jack Beckett1 month ago1 month ago06 mins

Farmington’s HDC approved a Brickyard Walk hanging sign at 769 Farmington Ave and a 16 kW solar array at 93 Main. Staff confirmed the Winchell-Smith Dam removal and a Nov. 6 oral-histories training.

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Farmington HDC OKs St. James Door Fix, 5 Maple Solar, and 7 Church Sidelights; Dam Removal Starts Sept. 15

Jack Beckett2 months ago2 months ago06 mins

Farmington HDC’s Aug. 19 special meeting approved a St. James door modification (steel, with SDLs), a rear-roof solar array at 5 Maple, and clarified 7 Church sidelights. Dam removal begins Sept. 15. ⚖️

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HDU Signs, Garage Revamp, and LED Spotlights Approved at Farmington Historic District Commission

Jack Beckett3 months ago3 months ago04 mins

Farmington Historic District Commission approves new signs for Noah Wallace School, tweaks a Church Street garage plan, and blesses LED spotlights for St. Patrick’s Church—all in one lively session.

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  • Unionville

Unionville to Capture 1955 Flood Memories Before They Wash Away

Jack Beckett5 months ago5 months ago04 mins

Commission Eyes Digital Platform, Library Partnership for Oral‑History Revival From Tungshu Square’s Flames to Lovely Street’s New Paint: Preserving Stories,…

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  • Unionville

Unionville HDC Sets Plans in Motion for Oral History Project

Jack Beckett6 months ago6 months ago04 mins

Unionville’s HDC is advancing a collaborative oral history project, partnering with local institutions to preserve voices before they vanish.

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  • Farmington

Two Old Houses, One New Line: Farmington HDC Expands Preservation Map

Jack Beckett6 months ago6 months ago04 mins

Farmington’s Historic District Commission votes to expand the historic district, but not before tackling a conflict of interest and a quiet reminder that old houses come with new rules.

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Vinyl Windows Denied, Bluestone Approved: Full Rundown of Farmington’s Historic District Showdown on March 25

Jack Beckett7 months ago7 months ago06 mins

Heat pumps, lattice, and one very firm “no” to vinyl windows. Full report from Farmington’s HDC March 25 meeting. 🧱📏

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Unionville’s Past, One Story at a Time: Town Launches Oral History Project

Jack Beckett8 months ago8 months ago04 mins

Unionville is capturing its past through firsthand stories, documents, and interviews. Share your story at the Farmington Library and help preserve history. 🚀 #Farmington

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🚧 Noise, Windows, and a Sign War: Farmington Historic Commission’s Meeting Gets Loud—But Not Because of the Debate

Jack Beckett8 months ago8 months ago05 mins

Miss Porter’s School wants new windows, St. Patrick’s needs a sign, and historic preservation meets frozen ground in Farmington’s latest Historic District Commission meeting. 🏛️❄️🔊

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