The Herreshoff Marine Museum Inc. received an $868,789 project grant award from the Department of the Interior National Park Service through the Save America's Treasures federal grant program (CFDA 15.929) to conduct window rehabilitation work at the Burnside Building in Bristol, Rhode Island. The Burnside Building, a contributing structure to the Bristol Waterfront Historic District listed on the National Register of Historic Places, was formerly used as a rifle factory during the Civil War and later as a machine shop for torpedo boats and luxury sailing vessels. This third and final phase of the project will address the rehabilitation of 161 windows. The Herreshoff Marine Museum Inc. will provide $455,080 in matching funds. The period of performance is from October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2025.
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