Highest Priority Matters
Moorestown’s historic charm is under threat. Weichert Development has proposed demolishing two beautiful Victorian-era homes at 202 and 210 W. Main Street, seeking variances that would allow oversized development and reduced setbacks. As stewards of Moorestown’s rich architectural heritage, we believe these historic structures are worth preserving. Their loss would erode the character that makes our town unique.
Learn more about this issue and how you can help protect Moorestown’s history.
Read our story in the Philadelphia Inquirer here.
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In The News
Saving Historic Moorestown’s Dorothy Guzzo Awarded Legacy Award from Preservation New Jersey
Dorothy Guzzo, Vice President of Saving Historic Moorestown, was awarded the Legacy Award from Preservation New Jersey! Each year, Preservation New Jersey looks for projects that exemplify outstanding rehabilitations - initiatives that further the goals of preservation and for outstanding individuals who have greatly contributed to promoting and protecting the tangible remains of our past. Learn More
The potential demolition of two 19th-century houses in the heart of Moorestown, as well as the uncertain future of several other vintage structures, are energizing a grassroots debate about the township’s ongoing effort to establish a Historic Preservation Commission. - The Philadelphia Inquirer July 6th, 2024
What does a house sitting on Chester Avenue in Moorestown have to do with The Reading Terminal, The Academy of Natural Science, The Franklin Institute and the United States Mint, or a house situated on Main Street have to do with the beautiful Irvine Auditorium at the University of Pennsylvania? The answer is the architect. Learn More