historic buildings

Hundreds of documents have been produced over the past few years by the City of Burlington as part of its planning for the new Aldershot Transit Station area adjacent to the GO Station. Buried in all of these documents…

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…

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…

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…

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…

STOCKBRIDGE — The Community Preservation Committee will hold a public information hearing in the Community…

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,…

January 12, 2022 – The California State Historic Resources Commission (Commission) will meet virtually on Friday, January 21 at 9 a.m. to consider eight applications for federal historic designation and one application for state…

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

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

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…

KARACHI - The city administration has decided to activate the Departmental Heritage Preservation Committee headed by the Commissioner of Karachi so that effective and coordinated measures can be taken for the preservation of historic…

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…

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…

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

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…

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 $…

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…

TINA L. SCOTTEDITOR The Town of Merrill Historic Preservation Committee has met monthly since February and has spent several months reassessing its role. Previously, according to the city ordinance, they were responsible for proposing!-->…

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…

If historic preservation is important to you, now is the time.Action Tank, in partnership with the Cincinnati Preservation Association and the Cincinnati Preservation Collective, is hosting a series of upcoming sessions next month. The…

The future of the architectural character of much of the Heights neighborhood had been in the balance for…

Two historic preservation projects in Davenport are among 11 of seven communities in Iowa that won the state's highest honors for historic preservation at this year's Preserve Iowa summit. The old Buchanan Elementary School was built in…

WHITE POST - Drivers approaching the narrow intersection of the White Post and Berrys Ferry routes may feel…

LIVERMORE — Livermore has new standards for deciding whether a building is historic and should be preserved, potentially making it easier to refurbish or demolish older structures. According to the guidelines, just because a property is…

New Designated Zone in Boone to Protect Properties from Substantial Changes Samuel cookeOriginally surrounded by grass and featuring stone pillars at its entrance, the Watauga County Courthouse has undergone some changes over the years,…

Five years ago, historic preservation in Gainesville was nearing its end. "These are the words that have been said, that we have to end this and we have to get rid of it completely," said Mayor Lauren Poe.…

CHEYENNE - The Wyoming State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) received $ 350,000 in grants from the Paul Bruhn Historic Revitalization Grants program through the National Park Service. The objective of this grant program is to support…

HOT SPRINGS - A recent study by a Washington-based real estate and economic development consultancy showed that preserving historic buildings contributes significantly to Arkansas' economy, citing Hot Springs as one of the examples. The…

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Alan Goya, a long-time member of the historic preservation committee, has resigned from his post, citing the lack of support from city council as the reason for the decision. “You are coming to a point in your life…

Local business owner of Boathouse Cantina and Manhattan Hotel Ray Kitson appeared before Salida City Council on Tuesday evening to appeal a Dec. 26 decision from the Historic Preservation Committee that denied a certificate of approval for…