Preservation Award Winner: 33 Meeker Road

A house at 33 Meeker Road, off Sturges Highway, is among nine winners of the Westport Historic District Commission (HDC) 2016 Preservation Awards to be presented in a Town Hall ceremony on Monday, Oct. 17 at 7 p.m. The HDC said the award will be presented to Scott Rochlin, owner of the house, known as the Meeker House, circa 1800. The HDC cited him for his rehabilitation efforts and special permit application as an alternative to its demolition. (CLICK TO ENLARGE) Dave Matlow for WestportNow.com