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SACRED PLACES TOUR 2013
SACRED PLACES TOUR Saturday, April 20, 2013 1-5pm $15 per person (Image: Universal Preservation Hall, 25 Washington Street, Saratoga Springs) Explore inside and out, the churches, cemeteries, burial grounds, temples, and new-use sacred sites on this year’s SACRED PLACES TOUR on Saturday, April 20, 2013 from 1-5pm. While there are many sacred sites in Saratoga [...]
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Preservation Matters! Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation Preservation Matters Samantha Bosshart, Executive Director August 30, 2012 Skidmore Hall: Where It All Began With a new a new academic year beginning this week at Skidmore College, it is a fitting time to reflect on the college’s origins in downtown Saratoga Springs. When I walk to the Saratoga Springs Preservation [...]
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Preservation Matters! Plaque Program
Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation Preservation Matters Samantha Bosshart, Executive Director September 13, 2012 Historic Plaque Program: The History of Your House Matters Have you ever wondered about the history of your house? When it was built? Who owned it? What happened to the people who lived there? The Historic Plaque Program of the [...]
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Preservation Matters! 649 North Broadway
Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation Preservation Matters Samantha Bosshart, Executive Director November 9, 2012 A Look at the History of 649 Broadway Saratoga Springs’s history, in many ways is preserved by its thousands of property owners. Many people within the city own homes built before the turn of the 20th century, making the city’s homeowners some [...]
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2012 Annual Report
Interested in learning what the Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation accomplished over the past calendar year, please read our 2012 Annual Report. If you have any questions, please contact the office at (518) 587-5030. Please click here.
2012 Candlelight House Tour a Success. Thank You!
On Friday December 7, 2012 the Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation (SSPF) brought in the holiday season with the 23rd Annual Candlelight House Tour featuring homes in the Marion Place – Court Street area. The tour was attended by over 300 people and over 150 guests attended the After Party and silent auction at the historic [...]
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SSPF In Saratoga Seasons Magazine!
The Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation (SSPF) has an article in the Winter/Spring 2012 Saratoga Seasons Jaybele Magazine. The article features SSPF’s recent commitment to restoring the Spencer Trask Memorial and Spirit of Life sculpture in Saratoga Springs’ Congress Park. Learn more about this important four-year restoration campaign conducted in partnership with the City of Saratoga [...]
RESTORATION CORNER AT ROTARY HOME SHOW 2012
The Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation is once again presenting the Rotary Home Show Restoration Corner, highlighting services provided by several builders, architects, landscape firms, stone quarriers, flooring specialists and painters. Come speak with these experts and local businesses owners about your addition, restoration, or new construction projects. Since 1977, the Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation has [...]
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COMMUNITY MEETING
Spirit of Life & Spencer Trask Memorial Restoration Campaign Monday, OCTOBER 3rd, 2011 7pm Saratoga Arts Center, 320 Broadway Please join SSPF, along with friends, partners, and volunteers to learn more about the Spirit of Life & Spencer Trask Memorial Restoration Campaign. Both SSPF and City of Saratoga Springs have partnered together for this four [...]
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SPIRIT OF PRESERVATION CELEBRATION 2013