Posts by HPTrust Manager
The Trust’s Highlights and Accomplishments from the Past Year
The Trust’s Board of Directors have been busy this year. We have numerous accomplishments to celebrate including: Revived the Historic Plaque Program to highlight important properties to Lancaster County History Preservation Summit – hosted an educational day for close to 100 municipal officials and historical societies members Architectural Tour featuring properties designed by C. Emlen…
Read MoreLancaster County Historic Preservation Summit Presentations
Thank you to everyone who attended our first annual Lancaster County Historic Preservation Summit. It was an excellent opportunity for local municipalities and historical societies to figure out how we can work together to save Lancaster County’s historic structures. Here are several of the presentations from the Friday, September 30, 2022 event. The Legal Framework…
Read MoreWalking Tour of Lancaster City Churches with Greg Scott
Start at Trust Headquarters 3:30 – 5:30 pm Click here to access the accompanying Church & Mansion Walking Tour Center City PDF
Read MoreCenter City Walking Tour with Greg Scott
Start and end at Southern Market 12:30 – 2:30 pm Click here to access the accompanying Center City Walking Tour Start at Southern Market PDF
Read MoreWest Chestnut Street Walking Tour with Greg Scott
Start at the Trust Headquarters: walk to College Ave 9:30 – 11:30 am Click here to access the accompanying West Chestnut Street Walking Tour PDF
Read MoreGreg Scott Urban Tour
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Read MoreThomas Foster Hermansader to be featured artist at Historic Preservation Trust of Lancaster County’s October First Friday Open House
Join us on Friday, October 7, 2022, from 5 to 8 pm for a First Friday open house at the beautiful Sehner-Ellicott-von Hess House located at 123 N. Prince Street, Lancaster, PA, in the heart of Gallery Row. We will be hosting artist Thomas Foster Hermansader for a one-night-only pop-up art show. Thomas Foster Hermansader…
Read MoreMelissa Wirls to be featured at Historic Preservation Trust of Lancaster County’s September First Friday Open House
Join us on Friday, September 2, 2022, from 5 to 8 pm for a First Friday open house at the beautiful Sehner-Ellicott-von Hess House at 123 N. Prince Street, Lancaster, PA, in the heart of Gallery Row. We will be hosting Melissa Wirls for a one-night-only pop-up art show. Mixed Media artist, Melissa Wirls, was born…
Read MoreCJ Hurley to be featured at Historic Preservation Trust of Lancaster County’s August First Friday Open House
Join us on Friday, August 5, 2022, from 5 to 9 pm for a First Friday open house at the beautiful Sehner-Ellicott-von Hess House at 123 N. Prince Street, Lancaster, PA, in the heart of Gallery Row. We will be hosting CJ Hurley for a one-night-only pop-up art show. Pieces for sale will include paintings…
Read MoreUpcoming Events
Upcoming Events First Friday – August 5, 2022 featured artist CJ Hurley Century Arts First Friday – September 2, 2022 featured artist Melissa Wirls Preservation Summit – September 30, 2022 at the Ware Center First Friday – October 7, 2022 featured artist Thomas Hermansader Lancaster City Architectural Tour – October 15, 2022 from 9 am…
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