Botanist's Lens
'And into the forest I go to lose my mind and find my soul" ~ John Muir Conservation and preservation are crucial for all landscapes....
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Historic London Town & Gardens
Visit a "lost" colonial town and garden sanctuary on the South River
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Rod Cofield, Executive Director
- Apr 30, 2019
- 2 min
William Brown House - Pass-through Revealed
For the first time in at least a century (if not 200 years), this arched architectural feature is revealed! We believe that this feature...
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Rod Cofield, Executive Director
- Apr 23, 2019
- 1 min
William Brown House - Attic
An important component of the William Brown House preservation project focused on repairing some deteriorating roof joists and brick...
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Rod Cofield, Executive Director
- Apr 17, 2019
- 1 min
William Brown House - Chimneys
An notable architectural feature of the William Brown House are the two central chimneys. As you might expect, the chimneys get battered...
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Rod Cofield, Executive Director
- Mar 20, 2019
- 2 min
William Brown House - Spring 2019 Goals
We're excited that Worcester Eisenbrandt (WEI) is back on site! They started last week and will work through the end of April on the...
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Rod Cofield, Executive Director
- Oct 24, 2018
- 3 min
William Brown House - Builder's Error?
One of the neat benefits this preservation project has given us is the chance to climb around the scaffolding and look more closely at...
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Rod Cofield, Executive Director
- Oct 17, 2018
- 2 min
William Brown House - Porches
Throughout the years, the William Brown House has served multiple functions (colonial tavern, almshouse/poorhouse, and historic house...
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Rod Cofield, Executive Director
- Sep 19, 2018
- 1 min
William Brown House - Windows' "Surprise"
Today's post about the William Brown House preservation project is focused on a challenge we've run into with the building's windows....
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Rod Cofield, Executive Director
- Aug 29, 2018
- 2 min
William Brown House - Scope of Work
The William Brown House project is meant to accomplish a few goals. First and foremost, the preservation work will repair damage caused...
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Rod Cofield, Executive Director
- Aug 22, 2018
- 1 min
William Brown House - Preservation Project Starts!
The much-needed preservation project has started for the c.1760 William Brown House! The first part of the project will focus on...
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