protecting places. promoting vibrancy. preserving character.

A nonprofit 501(c)3 organization that protects and improves the quality of Boston’s architectural heritage. Through advocacy and education, we bring people and organizations together to influence the future of Boston’s historic buildings, landscapes, and communities.

NEWS & EVENTS

Historic Preservation Is Inherently…
Summer 2025 is winding down, in terms of months if not the…
The Legacy Fund for Boston and a Meaningful…
  Boston is a city defined by its history and shaped…

What we’ve done

project star
2012 award winner
1801 Paul Revere Bell at Old South Meeting House
Downtown/Financial District
Georgian
National Historic Landmark
Completed

Old South Meeting House’s historic clock had been silent since the building’s…

project star
2025 award winner
Gravestone Conservation in Copp's Hill Burying Ground
North End
Completed

Originally called North Burying Ground, Copp’s Hill Burying Ground was the second place of…

Thank you to all our corporate members, including: