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The Preservation Society of Fall River recognized homeowners Ruben and Stephanie Oliveira for their outstanding historic restoration efforts at the c. 1890 Alfred D. Butterworth House at 528 High Street following an extensive fire in 2022. “Rather than letting this piece of history be lost to fire and left in the past, the Oliveiras’ efforts … Continue reading Historic Home Recognized For Restoration Efforts After Fire
The Preservation Society is fundraising to create the region's first Underground Railroad Museum open to the public.
The Preservation Society acquired the c. 1887 Lockingen House on Linden Street to redevelop into affordable/workforce housing.
The UMass Boston Mass. Memories Road Show visited Fall River.
The grant will be used on capital projects in the future Underground Railroad Museum.
Funded by a Community Preservation Act grant, the Design Guidelines for the preservation of historic properties are available for all Fall River residents.
The Preservation Society presents a historic cemetery walking tour on some of Fall River’s notable residents related to the city’s historic mills!
The Preservation Society of Fall River presents “The Mill In Time: A Lecture on Technology, Industry and Architecture in Fall River Mill Design" by Architectural Historian John Tschirch.
The Dr. Isaac Fiske House is the first Fall River Underground Railroad Site added to the Network to Freedom.
Students researchers gave a public presentation on what they found on the Fiske House and its connection to the Underground Railroad.
