Rankin House: Little House, Big History

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Rankin House: Little House, Big History

Virtual program: By the Numbers

Here it is! ARCH’s first foray into virtual programming is an exploration of “Historic Preservation: By the Numbers,” led by Executive Director Connie Haas Zuber, who was going to present ...
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2020 ARCHie Awards feature new Outreach Awards

ARCH has been presenting historic preservation awards for 42 years, but in 2020 the awards include something new. The inaugural Outreach ARCHie Awards this year make a specific effort to ...
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2020 ARCHie Awards feature new Outreach Awards

2020 Home Tour news

We hope you are all well and safe in this challenging time. We have important news to share with you. ARCH Inc. has decided to stand on the side of ...
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2020 Home Tour news

2021 Fun & Free Lecture Series

ARCH lectures explore more than a century of new ways to see this place we call home ARCH’s 2021 Fun & Free Lecture Series is still available for your enjoyment! ...
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2021 Fun & Free Lecture Series

2020 Fun & Free Lecture Series

Explore how our past makes our present and future better The ARCH Inc. Fun & Free lecture series kicks off in January with an exploration of how Petula Clark’s classic ...
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2020 Fun & Free Lecture Series

2019 ARCHies awarded at The Clyde

ARCH takes special joy in celebrating National Preservation Month each May by honoring the property owners who do the right thing when they update their historic homes and businesses, elevating ...
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Doctor Huxford and the fort

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 ...
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Doctor Huxford and the fort

ARCH Announces its Annual List of Endangered Structures

Central to our mission at ARCH is to advocate for our historic resources threatened by vacancy, neglect, demolition, or any other number of threats. The annual Endangered List helps ARCH ...
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ARCH Announces its Annual List of Endangered Structures

ARCHie Awards Presented at Hop River Brewing Company

Tonight, ARCH honored several hard-working individuals and organizations for their historic preservation efforts. The winners were: Single Family Residence 1020 W. Wayne St. (ARCHie)918 Garden St. (commendation) Multi-Family Residence 1016 ...
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ARCHie Awards Presented at Hop River Brewing Company

A.C. Wermuth Home Tour

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, ...
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A.C. Wermuth Home Tour

2017 Home and Garden Tour: Lafayette Place

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 ...
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2017 Home and Garden Tour: Lafayette Place

ARCH Position Opening – Program Specialist – POSITION FILLED

ARCH, Inc. Program Specialist Job Opening  May 2, 2017 Job Description: ARCH is seeking a full-time Program Specialist. The program specialist is in charge of all aspects of planning, developing ...
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ARCH Position Opening – Program Specialist – POSITION FILLED

On to the next…

ARCH just finished another successful Fun and Free Lecture series this past winter and spring. Every year these great lectures allow ARCH to inform and entertain the public, but to ...
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ARCH Announces New Executive Director

The ARCH Board of Directors is pleased to announce that Jill McDevitt has been chosen as the new Executive Director of ARCH, Inc. Mrs. McDevitt has a M.S. in Historic Preservation ...
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2016 Endangered List

Since 1992, ARCH has released an annual “Most Endangered” list to the public to raise awareness about threatened historic resources in our area. During the year, ARCH closely monitors these ...
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2016 ARCHie Awards

Every year, ARCH acknowledges great preservation projects in Fort Wayne and Allen County. In total, eleven projects received ARCHie Awards and Commendations in 2016. Please help ARCH congratulate this year’s ...
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2016 ARCHie Awards

GE Broadway Campus Public Meetings

For months members of the General Electric Campus Coalition have met to discuss the future of the General Electric Broadway Campus. This group of local leaders, citizens, GE retirees and ...
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ARCH’s 2015 Candidate Survey

For the first time, ARCH’s Preservation Committee has created a Candidate Survey that was sent to all Fort Wayne City Council and Mayoral candidates. ARCH wants to provide its members ...
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Where the “Creatives” live…

Our friend Dan Swartz at the Wunderkammer Company has been doing some interesting work on a “Creative Census” measuring the attitudes, likes, habits, and locations of those involved in the ...
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Where the “Creatives” live…