Hudson Heritage Association resumes its monthly programs in January when Hudson native Barney Kemter will show photos and talk about life in Hudson Villlage in the 1950s and 1960s. The meeting, free and open to the public, will be at the Barlow Community Center on Thursday, January 12 at 7:30 p.m.
Kemter moved to Hudson in 1946 and grew up in the Harlow Davis House at 106 Aurora Street. Located on the southwest corner of Aurora and Oviatt Streets, it…
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Superintendent Herman has confirmed that he will NOT be asking the Board of Education to vote on a final selection for the Master Facilities Plan at the December 12 meeting. He has assured us that School Administration understands our concerns and is taking time to do more work on the Master Facilities school plan. A final architect has not…
Members of the community are invited to attend a meeting on Thursday, November 17 at 7 p.m. to hear details of the new master facilities plan for the Hudson City School District, designed to “address the long-range needs and vision of the District.”
The meeting will focus on the section of the plan that addresses options for Hudson Middle School (formerly Hudson High School), one of most significant historic public buildings remaining in the community and a cornerstone of Hudson’s Historic District. According to the…
The following letter was distributed on November 6 to Hudson Historic District residents living nearby Hudson Middle School. While the message was directed to those who live in this particular neighborhood, it is of equal concern for those who might not be aware of the School District’s plans for the middle school and the City of Hudson.
Dear Historic District Resident:
As you may have read in the Hudson Hub, the Hudson Board of Education has approved a master facilities plan for the Hudson City School…
After several successful years, and several years of a hiatus, Holiday House returns! Case Barlow Farm and Hudson Heritage Association have joined forces to host the 2016 Holiday House November 19th, 25th & 26th at Case Barlow Farm.
The multi-day event will include not only a preview party and house tour, but also Holiday shopping and displays provided by many local businesses. Most items will be “pay and carry”.
We hope you’ll join us for the ‘Moonlight &…
Long-time Hudson resident and nationally known Windsor chairmaker Richard Grell will speak to the members and guests of Hudson Heritage Association on November 10, when the association hosts its monthly meeting at the Barlow Community Center. Grell will speak about historic Darrowville, a vanishing community located at the southern edge of Hudson’s current city limits.
Individuals interested in obtaining a marker from Hudson Heritage Association recognizing the architectural and historic significance of their home are invited to attend the Association’s general meeting on Thursday, October 13, when a panel will provide details and helpful guidance related to the program. The meeting, which begins at 7:30 p.m., will be held at Barlow Community Center.
Hudson Heritage Association member Ron Strobl attaches an HHA marker to a Hudson property recognized for…
Please note the early start time – also, in case of rain, the meeting will take place in the chapel at the cemetery. Seating is limited, but there is also plenty of standing room available.
Hudson Heritage Association resumes its fall programming on Thursday, September 8, when noted local historian Tom Vince will conduct a guided walking tour of Markillie Cemetery. The tour will begin at 7 p.m. at the Chapel….
Once in a while there is an individual whose dedication to the field of historic preservation goes above and beyond ordinary expectations. The Cleveland Restoration Society (CRS) makes a point to recognize these champions with The Robert C. Gaede Lifetime Achievement Award. On Tuesday, May 24th, during CRS and the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Cleveland’s 2016 Celebration of Preservation, Patricia S. Eldredge was presented with this prestigious award in recognition of her lifetime commitment to historic preservation.
Cleveland’s…
Our HHA meeting schedule will take a break through the summer, but we look forward to kicking off a new season of entertaining and educational programs in September. Stay tuned for more details!
In the meantime, enjoy the beauty of summertime in Hudson, and let us be your guide for a scenic stroll through our historic neighborhoods. Choose from four walking tours within our National Historic District, and learn about the significant architecture and notable residents who once lived here. The online tours…