The mission of the Historic Longmont Foundation is to enhance, elevate and promote the preservation of the Longmont area historical, architectural, visual and environmental heritage through advocacy, education, intervention, and alliance building.

Historic Longmont is actively engaged in a variety of preservation programs, including identifying landmark properties, and educating the community about preservation.

To be added to our email list and be informed about current issues and upcoming events, please send an email with your name and contact information to info@historiclongmont.org

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The Historic Westside Neighborhood Association held a successful 2011 Historic Home, Art and Gift Tour.  Approximately 300 people enjoyed the historic home walking tour to learn about the history of Longmont and the people that founded the Chicago-Colorado Colony. Proceeds from the event benefit Greenwood Wildlife Rehabilitation Center, a local charity focused on rehabilitating sick, injured, and orphaned wildlife for release into appropriate habitats, their website is www.greenwoodwildlife.org.  Previous home tour information can be found at Hometour.

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Each era of Longmont expresses its own set of cultural and social circumstances.  This presentation (more…) by Architect Leonard T. Segel of SLATERPAULL Architects builds the case for historic preservation of Mid Century Modern Architecture in Longmont. 

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Boulder County seeks to sell and relocate the Shuey - Brownewell House, built in 1921, at 508 Terry Street (see more).

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Volunteers are needed! –Sandstone Ranch is currently seeking Visitor Center hosts--this is a great opportunity to learn about local wildlife and history, meet people from the community, and enjoy spending time in a beautiful location. Call 303-774-4692 for information, or e-mail ann.turbin@ci.longmont.co.us.  For more information, see http://www.ci.longmont.co.us/parks/park_list/overview/SSR_District_Park.htm#volunteer