Historic preservation

The theme for Historic Preservation Month 2022 in Benton County is "This Place Matters More Than Ever".Specters of Benton County's Past, Part IIThis year the Benton County Historic Resources Commission team up again with enigma house bring…

CARBONDALE, Ill. (KFVS) – A southern Illinois community is one of five to receive grants for historic preservation projects.The town of Carbondale received $21,000 in federal historic preservation funds, with the town providing $9,000 in…

SANBORNTON – The Sanbornton Historic District Commission will host a day of seminars on Saturday, May 21 at…

The City of Fort Wayne celebrates National Historic Preservation Month by showcasing the city's historic neighborhoods, buildings and landscapes throughout the month of May. To promote and commemorate the month, the city's…

May is National Preservation Month, the perfect time to celebrate the purpose and activities of the Waverly…

Sue Adler is President and CEO of the Historic Savannah Foundation.May is National Historic Preservation Month, which is always an exciting month for the team here at Savannah Historical Foundationas well as our members, supporters and…

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April 29, 202222-69 Jessica PopeCommunications and Media Relations Coordinator Valdosta State University's Powell Hall renovation project recently won a 2022 Rehabilitation Excellence Award from the Georgia Trust for…

AUGUSTA, Ga. - Oxford College's Humanities Hall won the Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation's Award for Excellence in Stewardship on April 23 at its 45th annual Preservation Awards.Built in 1874, on the original campus of Emory College…

The West Hollywood Historic Preservation Commission will vote tonight on whether to recommend the former Standard Hotel on Sunset Blvd. for designation as one of the city's cultural resources.Tonight's much-anticipated discussion was…

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AUGUSTA, Ga., April 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation earlier today presented 26 awards recognizing the best in preservation in Georgia during his 45and annual Preservation Awards ceremony at August.…

SHERIDAN — Perhaps the most requested guests at this year's Wyoming Archaeological Society Spring Meeting in…

The Louisiana Division of Historic Preservation has opened the application period for Historic Preservation…

By Monica Alarcon-Najarro Capital News Service A new state fund could give the Patawomeck Tribe a chance to redeem tribal lands and help protect battlefield sites across the state where black soldiers fought and died.…

A major expansion of the Kentucky Historic Preservation Tax Credit will soon become law once Governor Andy Beshear signs it into law. On April 14, the Kentucky Senate passed HB 659, which amends Kentucky Revised Statute (KRS) 171.397 and…

DENMARK — Voorhees University and other historically black colleges and universities are receiving a grant from the National Trust for Historic Preservation to address deferred maintenance issues and plan the rehabilitation…

Shortly after Andrew Roblee moved to Auburn at age 12, he began exploring the city's empty buildings.They were different from newer buildings, he noticed. And when he saw a kitchen, for example, a kitchen that was…

CHARLESTON– Applications are now available for matching Historic Preservation Development Grants through the…

As part of its multi-year initiative, the Pennsylvania State Historic…

March 22, 2022The Rumson Historic Preservation Commission recognizes the Marrus family Left to right: Rumson Borough Alderman J. Clayton Kingsbery, Historic Preservation Commission Chairman Charles F. Shay, Jennifer and Andrew MarrusThe…

Facebook Twitter pinterest The Backing Historic Small Restaurants Grant program will once again reward 25 historic small American restaurants with grants of $40,000. NEW YORK, NY – March 21, 2022 – American Express…

It was around 60 years ago when the Shaffer & Co. Variety Store, a Westminster institution near and dear to the hearts of many in the city, closed and the Main Street building was demolished to make parking space. I found myself lost…

March 9, 2022 – Alexander County joins 11 counties and 60 cities in North Carolina as Certified Local Government (CLG) through the State Historic Preservation Office and the National Park Service. The commissioners approved an agreement to…

(St. Stephens, WY) – The Northern Arapaho Tribal Historic Preservation Office received a $49,996 grant through the Association of Tribal Archives, Libraries, and Museums (ATALM) American Rescue Plan: Humanities Grants for Native…

In Santa Ana, a once-vacant mid-century office building now houses budding artists, a gallery, and additional public amenities, servicing the entire community surrounding it. The building dates from 1965 and was once occupied by the First…

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The Kentucky Heritage Council is seeking broad public input for a new five-year state historic preservation plan that will outline goals, objectives and strategies to help preserve historic buildings and other sites across the…

Historic preservation, yes. Redesign local commercial signage, no. These were the key takeaways on February 15, when the city's Design Review and Historic Preservation Commission met to reconsider its priorities and redefine its…

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EL DORADO - Contractors hired by the El Dorado Historic District Commission and the City of El Dorado are completing field work in three local neighborhoods.Eligibility determination/cultural resource surveys for Country Club Colony,…

EL DORADO - Contractors hired by the El Dorado Historic District Commission and the City of El Dorado are completing field work in three local neighborhoods.Eligibility determination/cultural resource surveys for Country Club Colony,…

EL DORADO - Contractors hired by the El Dorado Historic District Commission and the City of El Dorado are completing field work in three local neighborhoods.Eligibility determination/cultural resource surveys for Country Club Colony,…

GOLD AWARD-2021 BD+C RECONSTRUCTION AWARDS San Francisco Animal Care and Control Facility, San Francisco PROJECT INFORMATION: Project size: 74,520 sf (actual shelter is 65,000 sf) Project cost: $55 million Building time: May…

SALISBURY — Renovations to Wrenn House have been on Bell Tower Green's agenda for months and on Thursday the Salisbury Historic Preservation Commission approved some of the changes to the historic building. The most notable…

The Murphy Smith Bungalow built at 278 Ocean Ave. in 1923 is an example of the architectural style that historic conservators want to see maintained in perpetuity. Firebrand File Photo By Megan Miller, Indie Special The California…

Newswise - AMES, Iowa - Iowa State University has a unique partnership with the U.S. Department of State, in which ISU students work on historic preservation projects at diplomatic properties Americans around the world.Tobin Tracey,…

The Legislative Assembly is considering increasing funding for the Hawaii State Historic Preservation Division of the Department of Lands and Natural Resources.The division, also known as SHPD, is…

Kate McCourt, who has worked in historic preservation at the state, local and federal levels in Montana, has…

Kate McCourt, who has worked in historic preservation at the state, local and federal levels in Montana, has been named the new manager of historic preservation for Butte-Silver Bow.McCourt is currently the Heritage…

In one look : Funding for historic preservation in Pennsylvania is expected to see a slight increase under Governor Tom Wolf's proposed state budget for 2022.After a cut last year, the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission would get…

What is the Rehabilitation (Historic Preservation) Credit? The Rehabilitation (Historic Preservation) Credit is a federal tax credit designed to encourage private sector preservation of the nation's historic structures. It…

State Historic Preservation Photo ContestINDIANAPOLIS — The annual Historic Preservation Month Photo…

Leaving the town of Las Cruces The Branigan Cultural Center presents “History Notes: Las Cruces Historic Districts - Las Cruces Original Urban Site” Thursday, February 10 at 1 p.m. live on…

January 31, 2022, 1:33 p.m. HST * Updated January 31 at 11:35 a.m. Hawaiʻi creates a new five-year historic preservation plan for 2022-2027. Courtesy of the Department of Lands and Natural Resources The State of Hawaii…

The Clallam County Heritage Advisory Board is accepting applications for historic preservation grants. Grants are intended for public programming, capital improvements and equipment, collections management and training…

GBX Group LLC and its partners announce the start of construction to rehabilitate the long-standing Winnwood Apartments, a multi-family property listed on the National Register of Historic PlacesATLANTE, January 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A…

The Southold Historic Preservation Commission has approved proposed alterations to a historic house along Main…

Click to enlarge cityofstpete/Flickr Kenwood Historic District Amid an ever-changing state, historic properties continue to be threatened by development ideas that affect their addition to Florida history and…

Posted on January 13, 2022 Morris County Applications Available for Historic Preservation Funds The Morris County Historic Preservation Trust Fund is now accepting grant applications for 2022 funding. The grassroots program began…

The Morris County Historic Preservation Trust Fund is accepting grant applications for 2022 funding.The program began in 2003, after voters approved the allocation of taxpayer dollars to preserve Morris County's history. In 2021, the…

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Maui News A five-year strategic plan for historic preservation in Hawaii is under review, with the first in a series of public meetings scheduled for 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Friday,…

BISMARCK - The North Dakota State Historic Preservation Office released the latest version of the historic component of the state's Historic Preservation Plan, "Historic…

The State Historic Preservation Division of the Department of Lands and Natural Resources is waiting for Governor David Ige to approve his proposal to increase the budget for the 2022 legislative…

Search for candidates to sit on the boards of directors of the historic protection zone (HPOZ) Posted on January 7, 2022January 7, 2022 through LBNCadminDo you have a passion for historic preservation? Would you like to participate in…

Ira Matt. Photo by Lesnick Photo, courtesy Historic Preservation Advisory Board Historic Preservation Advisory Council appoints Director of Indigenous Affairs Thursday, January 6, 2022 Indianz.Com The Historic…

Ketchum City Council members gave final approval on Monday to the city's plan to preserve historically…

The New York State Board of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation announced nine projects and one…

There has been a lot of talk about the changes happening inside the torpedo factory, but at least one group in Alexandria wants a little more attention to be paid to what will happen to the building itself. same. At the Alexandria…

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania – The Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission (PHMC) is now accepting applications from nonprofit organizations and local governments for the Keystone Historic!-->…

BELTON — Mount Zion United Methodist Church, one of the last black…

HILLSDALE - The Roe Jan Brewing Company received a New York State Historic Preservation Award in 2021 for…

ALBANY, NY (NEWS10) - Nine projects and one person are awarded a 2021 New York State Preservation Award for their efforts to preserve the state's history. These include four projects in the capital region.…

ATLANTA, December 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Monarque Private Capital, a nationally recognized ESG investment firm that develops, finances and manages a diverse portfolio of projects generating federal and state tax credits, is pleased…

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THE 2022 BERGEN COUNTY HISTORICAL PRESERVATION AWARDS NOW ACCEPTING NOMINATIONS The Cultural and Historical Affairs Division announces Online applications for nominations for the 2022 Historic Preservation Awards (HACKENSACK, NJ)…

This calm but about to spill over fight at City Hall only seems absurd if you're unfamiliar with the decades Conservatives have spent trying to overcome Dallas' reluctance to ensure its past remains. part of his future.Given our crumbling…

The Daughters of the American Revolution, a lineage-based service organization, focuses on supporting…

New legislation ahead of La Crosse Common Council next week aims to give a city commission more authority over historic preservation.An amendment to the city's ordinances code would allow the Heritage Preservation…

Tribal Historic Preserver Staff of the Southern Ute Indian Tribe, from left to right: Xavier Watts, NAGPRA Technician; Cassandra Atencio, Assistant to THPO; Garrett W. Briggs, THPO. Photo courtesy of Lindsay Box,…

ELMIRA, NY (WETM) - Arbor's Gerard Block, Gerity Pharmacy and Carroll Street Warehouse Rehabilitation Project in Downtown Elmira has been named one of the Excellence Award winners in historic preservation this year. Arbor…

NEW ALBANY — In a celebration combining two years of awards, the New…

Two locations in Fulton County are among 10 sites listed on the Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation's 2022 Places in danger listing. The list highlights places that the Trust believes need to be restored or preserved. Ansley…

Some of Portland's top neighborhoods enjoy the perks of being listed on the National Register of Historic Places: no demolitions, no McMansions or endless rows of square condos. It also often means that there is no new and affordable…

ATLANTA - The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation is seeking nominations for its 2022 Preservation…

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The rehabilitated plant will provide market-priced apartments to Claremont residents and support community growthMPC funds the historic preservation of an old mill in New HampshireMonadnock Mills complex in Claremont, New HampshireMonadnock…

KENDALLVILLE - For the first time, Kendallville is moving forward establishing ground rules to maintain and…

Shortly after Tony Wilson and Steve Faherty bought their historic Holter Street duplex in 2010, history-loving conservatives said they began to wonder if they had bitten off more than they could chew…

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The Historic Preservation Commission is expected to discuss on Tuesday amendments to the revised Historic Preservation Ordinance (HPO) which came into effect earlier this year. Start of the meeting at 4.30 p.m. The…

Let me start by saying that I love the story. I wouldn't write a history column if I didn't. Not only can learning about our past reveal…

Loss of fire lookouts raises questions about historic preservation For decades, fire observation towers…

Notre Dame Administrator Fritz Duda (center) received an honorary degree in 2009 from President Reverend John I. Jenkins, CSC (left) and then Chairman of the Board Richard Notebaert The administrator of the University of…

It's no surprise that social studies is the favorite subject of Kira Duke, a staff member of the MTSUCenter for Historical Preservation. “I liked stories from the past, especially from the 1950s and 1960s, and I often…

October 18, 2021 - Plant Riverside District was recently featured with a 2021 Preservation Award for…

Kira Duke, education specialist at the Center for Historic Preservation at Middle Tennessee State University, holds a photo from the Library of Congress's…

By John Ruch Three Atlanta projects and two local volunteers are among the recipients of the Georgia Trust's annual awards for Historic Preservation. Local projects honored at the 44th Annual Preservation Awards, held on October…

The Residence at Lamar, a recently completed seniors' housing project in downtown Wichita Falls, is named one of the best affordable housing this year by the Affordable Housing Tax Credit Coalition (AHTCC).The property won the 27th Charles…

Le Gray Belle has been a series of restaurants over the past century. Owner Charles Weathers said learning about the building's history by renovating it to create Fork Forty was like peeling the layers from an onion.…

Many Hoosiers remember Judy O'Bannon as Indiana's First Lady. But the impact she has had on the state goes far beyond her stay in the governor's mansion. O'Bannon has been one of Indiana's most vocal historic…

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ATLANTA — Drivers with Georgia license plates can now sport a new look while supporting the state's Division of Historic Preservation. The HPD released its new "Preserve Georgia Downtowns" themed license plates this week. The HPD, now part…

People who revitalize historic buildings are honored by the preservation organization Restore Oregon for the impact of their improvements on their communities.Beneficiaries of the coveted 2021 DeMuro Award for Excellence in Historic…

OTTUMWA, Iowa (KYOU) - On Wednesday night we heard dialogue about the demolition of a familiar building in the town of Ottumwa: the former Wesley United Methodist Church. The Ottumwa Historic Preservation Committee held a public meeting…

The Rose Bowl has been named the recipient of a $ 500,000 federal historic preservation grant, stadium officials said on Tuesday. The grant is part of the Historic Preservation Fund's Save America's Treasures program,…

HAGERSTOWN, Maryland (WDVM) - After years of planning and rehabilitation, the first historic project in a generation is complete. The 1830 log cabin is now a revised home located on historic Jonathan Street. Preservation…

CLINTON - City council voted in favor of a public-private partnership between the City of Clinton Historic…

ELLSWORTH & PORTLAND - Grants totaling $ 334,202 have been awarded through the Maine Community Foundation's Belvedere Historic Preservation and Energy Efficiency Fund. MaineCF donors provided two additional grants totaling $…

Boulder City has a new guidance document for future historic preservation efforts. "The historic plan is not regulatory," said Michael Mays, director of community development. “It's a guidance document. The Board…

CARSON CITY – The Nevada State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) announced the release of a new State Historic Preservation Plan that will help guide historic and cultural preservation activities in Nevada for the next eight years.…

Riverhead Town has reached an agreement with the New York State Historic Preservation Office to allow the demolition of a historic building on East Main Street to make way for the planned town square, Supervisor Yvette Aguiar announced…

Governor Laura Kelly announces nearly $ 230,000 in grants from the Kansas Historic Preservation Fund Topeka, KS (STL.News) The Kansas Historic Sites Review Board has announced that projects across the state are expected to receive…

State grants for the preservation of history totaling $ 204,896 allocated to 13 projects Montpellier Governor, VT (STL.News) Phil Scott, the Vermont Division for Historic Preservation and the Vermont Advisory Council on Historic…

A dispute between the Texas General Land Office and community leaders in some of Houston's historic colored neighborhoods is hampering progress on a program designed to rebuild homes damaged by Hurricane Harvey.As a result, the…

State historic preservation officials traveled to the historic Main Street district of Riverhead yesterday to inspect one of the buildings the town intends to demolish for the creation of its planned town square . They met with city…

The Jersey City Historic Preservation Commission approved a "courtesy review" for the renovation of Landmark Loew's Jersey Theater in Journal Square during last night's meeting, where several commissioners asked for more…

Department of Community and Economic Development Secretary Dennis Davin and Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission Executive Director Andrea Lowery announced the latest recipients of historical preservation tax credits for fiscal…