Welcome to the Milford Preservation Trust - Our History Matters

The overriding mission of the Milford Preservation Trust is to save Milford's historic places and properties. We encourage the protection of what remains of our historic places by using federal, state, and local laws and regulations. We educate the public about Milford's historic resources and ways to protect them. We assist groups and individuals with preservation questions and issues, large and small ... [ more ]



Milford Preservation Trust Annual Meeting

Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at 7:00 PM -  Please join via Zoom for 2021 Annual Meeting of the Milford Preservation Trust. Highlights include an educational presentation on two historic homes in Milford and the community leaders who lived there ... [ more ]


Recent Archaeology in Milford

May 28 - 29, 2021 - The Milford Preservation Trust invites you to attend an Open House at the John Downs House, also known as the "Minuteman House" this Friday and Saturday. Artifacts such as a complete clay pipe, an Hibernian halfpenny (first half 18th Century), a musketball will all be on display found at the "dig" behind the House done in the summer 2020; as well as artifacts from an ancient Native village with a lithic axe which dates from 4000-6000 years of age ... [ more ]


Major Development Proposed For Downtown Milford

May 17, 2021 - by Brian McCready, Milford Patch - MILFORD, CT -  The Planning and Zoning Board will consider a proposal by prominent developer, Robert Smith Jr., for a mixed-use development in downtown Milford at 44-64 River St.  If you're not familiar with that exact address, it was the former home of Franco's Pizza and others, and Franco's has since relocated to 11 Berwyn St. in late 2019. The zoning meeting is scheduled for 7 p.m. Tuesday ... [ more ]


Petitioners Press Milford Subaru Dealer to Preserve Historic Farmhouse

April 28, 2021 - by Saul Flores - Milford Mirror - MILFORD - With Dan Perkins Subaru having received zoning approval last year to build a new dealership at the site of the former Beard Concrete, a community group is gathering petition signatures to save some buildings at the Beard farm on nearby Washington Street.  The new Perkins Subaru will combine four lots at 143 and 163 Boston Post Road, and 97 and 109 Washington St ... [ more ]



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