Twenty-first century scientific analysis is giving substance to one of Fort Wayne’s enduring legends from the early 1800s. A scientific paper just published in the Journal of Conflict Archaeology solidly establishes some key facts about that legend for Fort Wayne’s historic Merchant Huxford House, the 1853 home of the city’s third mayor that ARCH bought, [...]
Preservation Champion honor new this year ARCH Inc., the historic preservation non-profit organization serving Allen County and Northeast Indiana, invites everyone who knows of a historic building that has been successfully preserved in the past two years to nominate it for a 2021 ARCHie Award. ARCH also intends to honor the people [...]
ARCH is accepting nominations for our annual ARCHIE Awards and Endangered Buildings List until March 12, 2018. Since 1977, ARCH has annually recognized the preservation efforts of individuals and institutions in Fort Wayne and Allen County. Members of the public are encouraged to send nominations for outstanding preservation work. Any nominated project must have [...]
ARCH is pleased to announce that we will present an exclusive tour of the Eliel and Eero Saarinen designed A.C. Wermuth home on Saturday, October 7, 2017. Completed in 1942, the Wermuth house is one of only seven private residences designed by the world renown architects. A.C. Wermuth served as the contractor for a number [...]
ARCH is excited to announce that tickets are now on sale for the 2017 ARCH Historic Home and Garden Tour! This year we are pleased to partner with the Lafayette Place Neighborhood Association for this annual event. Please join us on Saturday, June 24, 2017 from 10:00 to 4:00 to tour the historic homes of [...]
