Towny Anderson has over 40 years of experience with historic preservation. He has restored historic properties first as craftsman, then contractor, and later developer and owner. He was an independent scholar, cum laude graduate of Middlebury College and attended the Preservation Leadership Training program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation. Anderson served as Vermont’s first appointed State Historic Preservation Officer, as a Director of the National Conference of State Historic Preservation Officers and as Chair of the Vermont Historic Preservation Advisory Council. He is a Senior Fellow of the American Leadership Forum. Anderson co-wrote groundbreaking statewide legislation encouraging reinvestment in Vermont’s historic downtowns. He was a founding board member of MainStreet Steamboat Springs. Two of his certified historic rehabilitation projects received National Trust Preservation Honor awards. Appointed Executive Director of HistoriCorps in August 2012, Towny Anderson is bringing together everything he loves about historic preservation – buildings, people, beautiful places, and education.
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The Goodall Fellowship: Sea Level Rise Monitoring with Benjamin Curran
The Landscapes of Frederick Douglass with Jeffrey McGuiness
Preserving Cultural Heritage Amid Climate Change with Charles Henry
Return of the Distillery with Aaron Hollis
The Goodall Fellowship: Circular Heritage Project with Stephanie Phillips
Forensic Modelling at Gettysburg with Christopher Oakley
The Real Father Christmas: Preserving Charles Dickens Legacy with Dr. Cindy Sughrue
Live from the Field: Talking Trades with Christman Company (& three skilled tradespeople)
The Historic Trades Labor Study with Donovan Rypkema from PlaceEconomics
[Thanksgiving Episode] This Land is Their Land by Dr. David J. Silverman
Hessians: German Soldiers in the American Revolutionary War with Friederike Baer
Stop the Road: A Conversation with E. Evans Paull
The Great Maryland Recipe Hunt with Joyce White
Spooky Season with Colin Dickey
Historic New England Summit with Carissa Demore
Bus Stop Paintings: A Conversation with Diego Bleifuss Prados
Battle of Sharpsburg: A Glimpse into the Lives of its Civilians with Steve Cowie
Becoming a Nationally Protected Resource with Seth Clark
[RE-RELEASE] PreserveCast Ep. 25: Too Afraid to Cry: Maryland Civilians in the Antietam Campaign
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