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Historic Preservation to Consider Register Status for Hamburg Aug. 6 (Ashley County Ledger)

The State Review Board of the Arkansas Historic Preservation Program will consider 16 properties in 14 Arkansas counties, including the Hamburg Commercial Historic District, for nomination to the National Register of Historic Places when it meets August 6 at the Jacksonville Military History Museum at 100 Veterans Circle in Jacksonville, AHPP Director Frances McSwain announced.

Midway Village Museum, Zion Development receive first Lundin preservation grants (Rockford Register Star)

Midway Village Museum and Zion Development will each receive $2,000 for separate historic preservation projects. The grants were announced Wednesday during the River District’s Heart of Rockford Awards at the MetroCentre. The museum and the nonprofit development group are the inaugural recipients of the Jon W. Lundin Historic Preservation grant program, which is managed by the Community ...

Historic preservation effort under way (Baxter Bulletin)

An effort is under way to designate a portion of Mountain Home around the town square as an historic commercial district on the National Register of Historic Places. Rachel Silva, Arkansas Historic Preservation Program preservation outreach coordinator, said Tuesday she's surprised by the number of structures on or near the town square that she believes would meet program criteria as ...

Historic group OKs flat-screen TV sign (The Montana Standard)

Butte’s historic preservation commission has approved its first request for a flat-screen television used as a business sign in the city’s historic district.

Historic treasure at Old New-Gate Prison and Copper Mine (Journal Inquirer)

Karin E. Peterson, director of the Historic Preservation and Museum division of the Connecticut Commission on Culture and Tourism, conducts a tour of one of the nation's first prisons in East Granby.