Newton Historical Commission

Historical Resouces

This Old House Journal website features articles of interest for homeowners: http://www.oldhouseweb.com/stories/How-To/Windows/

The Mass. Historical Commission's website
http://www.sec.state.ma.us/mhc/mhcidx.htm

The National Trust for Historic Preservation:
www.nthp.org

The National Park Service's link to its info on Cultural Resources (including the National Register, Grants, Tax incentives, etc.) is:
http://www.cr.nps.gov/

National Park Service's Preservation Briefs series - handouts on specific old house problems and how to deal with them: http://www.cr.nps.gov/hps/tps/index.htm

Preservation Mass is a more local alternative for info:
http://www.preservationmass.org/

Historic New England has information on some interesting properties and exhibits:
http://www.historicnewengland.org/