The mission of the Historic Longmont Foundation is to enhance, elevate and promote the preservation of the Longmont area historical, architectural, visual and environmental heritage through advocacy, education, intervention, and alliance building.

Historic Longmont is actively engaged in a variety of preservation programs, including identifying landmark properties, and educating the community about preservation.

To be added to our email list and be informed about current issues and upcoming events, please send an email with your name and contact information to info@historiclongmont.org

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Historic Longmont is partnering with the Prospect Home Owners Association to apply for a Colorado State Historical Fund grant to restore and preserve the architectural and historical features of the Johnson’s Corner building. more...

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Historic Longmont along with the Historic Westside Neighborhood Association held a successful 2008 Historic Home, Art and Gift Tour.  Approximately 300 people enjoyed the historic home walking tour to learn about the history of Longmont and the people that founded the Chicago-Colorado Colony. Two thousand dollars from the event were donated to A Women’s Work (www.awomenswork.org).  Previous home tour information can be found at Hometour.

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First Baptist Church members are seeking Longmont Historic Landmark status as part of the overall process to apply for Colorado State Historical funds to help offset the cost of repair of many of the stained glass windows located throughout the church. more...  

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Volunteers are needed! –Sandstone Ranch is currently seeking Visitor Center hosts--this is a great opportunity to learn about local wildlife and history, meet people from the community, and enjoy spending time in a beautiful location. Call 303-774-4692 for information, or e-mail merrill.bohaning@ci.longmont.co.us.  For more information, see http://www.ci.longmont.co.us/parks/park_list/overview/SSR_District_Park.htm#volunteer