The National Conference of State Historic Preservation Officers is the national non-profit organization representing State Historic Preservation Offices (SHPOs)
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Oklahoma City's @TPCOKC was recently listed in NRHP. The church, which was established in 1960, was created when 2 congregations, one all white and one all black, merged. @TheOklahoman real estate editor @RichardMize led the effort to list the church.
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The Hawaii SHPO has nominated the M. Fujino Store and the Honokaa Garage on Honokaa's main street to the @NRHP The store is "representative of the development of small ‘Mom and Pop’ businesses and specialty services outside the plantation hegemony."
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Matt & Amanda Endrizzi recently purchased the Riverlore Mansion in Cairo, Ill. They plan to rehabilitate the 1865 mansion & open it as a bed-and-breakfast & wedding destination. It is a contributing property in the Cairo Historic District. @ILhistory
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Yesterday, the the Sandra Day O'Connor House was listed in the @NRHP The Arizona State Historic Preservation Office - SHPO played an important role in getting the O'Conner House listed in the National Register. #AZSHPO
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There are plans to use the historic tax credit to offset the cost of transforming a 1923 @Ford plant in Louisiana into an arts hub. @LaStateCulture & other @NCSHPO members administer state and federal historic tax credit programs.
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The former Yale HS Gym has been listed in the National Register. The gymnasium, which was built in 1932, was home to the Yale Bulldogs boys and girls basketball teams until 1961. desmoinesregister.com/story/…
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The Arizona SHPO and other @NCSHPO members help preserve historic roads and trails like the El Camino del Diablo. In use for at least 1,000 years, it is believed to have started as a series of footpaths used by desert-dwelling Native Americans.
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Later this month, the Maine Historic Preservation Commission will decide on if the nomination of the Westbrook, Maine, Walking Man sign should be forwarded to the @NatlParkService
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Jeremy Young with the @LancCityAllianc has written an excellent column on efforts to reauthorize and strengthen the Penn state historic tax credit. @PHMC & other @NCSHPO members administer state & federal historic tax credit programs. lancasteronline.com/business…
Two distinctly Florida homes in the @CityofSarasota were recently listed in the @NRHP The FL SHPO & other @NCSHPO members help preserve buildings that tel their states' story. heraldtribune.com/news/20190…
A good strategy for bringing back neighborhoods is reusing our existing structures, the ones that made us great in the past. It is a labor of love to do so; it requires vision, passion and courage.
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The original @MartinGuitar factory in Nazareth PA was listed in the National Register of Historic Places earlier this month. @PHMC & and other @NCSHPO members help preserve places, like the C.F. Martin & Co. factory, that tell the story of America.
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The house in which the song "Ring of Fire" was written was recently listed in the National Register of Historic Places. The Smith-Carter House in Davidson County, Tennessee, once belonged to June Carter Cash. #TennesseeHistoricalCommission
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The @MISHPO is working with the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe and the @MichiganDNR and @MichiganDOT to help document and preserve ancient rock carvings. The Sanilac Petroglyphs were listed in the National Register of Historic Places 1971.
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“We’re concerned,” Kirk Mohney, director of the Maine SHPO. “It has historic significance for its connection to the [former granite] industry at Red Beach. It’s an architecturally prominent building in the community there."
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We are sad to share that William J. Murtagh, passed away this week. Dr. Murtagh was one of the preeminent leaders of the historic preservation movement. Thanks to his efforts, many historic buildings that would have been demolished still stand.
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The staff of the South Carolina Department of Archives and History were incredibly gracious hosts for the @NCSHPO fall board meeting in #Charlestonsc . They did a great job setting up the meeting at The Charleston Museum & put together tours of Charleston and the surrounding area
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Great story about an histoirc barn in Stella #Nebraska. @HistoryNebraska and other @NCSHPO members work with property owners, like Lonnie Wing, to preserve the historic resources that tell the story of farming and ranching in America. 1011now.com/content/news/Neb…
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A great story about the adaptive reuse of the The Crescent Corset Co. in #CortlandNY The factory is an example of an early 20th century daylight industrial building & was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 2016.
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