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

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2015 award winner
Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston, Mattapan Teen Center
Mattapan
Completed

The Mattapan Branch Library building was built in response to the rapid growth of the Mattapan…

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2003 award winner
Walter Baker Lofts
Dorchester
Revival Styles
National Register Historic District
Completed

The Walter Baker Chocolate Factory Administration Building in Dorchester’s Lower Mills…

Thank you to all our corporate members, including: