Alan & Gail Booker

2015 Josiah Durfee Award Winner – Individual Merit category The Josiah Durfee Award is given at the discretion of the NPA’s Board of Directors on behalf of the NPA membership to the local citizen or organization that has made the most significant positive contribution to NPA’s mission. Outstanding achievement in historic preservation may be a single event…

Chris Owens & Noblesville Main Street

2015 Josiah Durfee Award Winner – Neighborhood Spirit category The Josiah Durfee Award is given at the discretion of the NPA’s Board of Directors on behalf of the NPA membership to the local citizen or organization that has made the most significant positive contribution to NPA’s mission. Outstanding achievement in historic preservation may be a single event…

2015 Josiah Durfee Award Recipients

2015 Josiah Durfee Award Winners The Josiah Durfee Award is given at the discretion of the NPA’s Board of Directors on behalf of the NPA membership to the local citizen or organization that has made the most significant positive contribution to NPA’s mission. Outstanding achievement in historic preservation may be a single event or a cumulative contribution…

A Tribute To Denzel Hufford (1910-2009)

When you saw her working in her yard or strolling down Logan Street, you sometimes had to remind yourself that in her century of living, Denzel had witnessed unimaginable change. When she was born in a farmhouse on 216th Street, north of Noblesville, the automobile was a new and unreliable invention sharing the road with…

Nancy Huff & Ken Hebel

2015 Denzel Hufford Garden Award Winners The Denzel Hufford Garden Award recognizes outstanding gardens that enhance the natural beauty of Old Town Noblesville. Grand Prize Nancy Huff received an outdoor garden marker and $200. Her spectacular garden is in Harbour Woods Overlook in Noblesville.  When Nancy moved in, she created a wooded back area with…