Preservation Maryland Preservation Associate, Michelle Eshelman, transformed on-site measurements at Shafer Farm into a SketchUp model that can be used to show floor plans, sections, and really illustrates the Civil War-era structure's unique stairwell configuration....
Michelle Eshelman
Six-to-Fix Update: The Murals of Main Street in Ellicott City
The road to recovery for Ellicott City has had many milestone moments along the way: emergency stabilization of storefronts, reopening Main Street for holiday shoppers, and progress building-by-building. Some of the smaller moments, too, like recently painted...
Six-to-Fix Update: Interview with the Ellicott City Preservation Resource Center
Marylanders responded immediately and generously to help historic Ellicott City recover from a devastating flood down Main Street. With the funds raised Preservation Maryland put boots-on-the-ground in the form of a Preservation Resource Center to provide direct,...
Six-to-Fix Update: Initial Architecture and Engineering Assesments at Shafer Farm
As part of our Six-to-Fix program, Preservation Maryland brought together a renowned group of engineering, construction, and architecture experts to tour and assess the ca. 1840 Shafer Farm in Burkittsville, Maryland. Their expertise will help guide immediate repair...
Maritime Heritage FY26 – Virtual Info Session
August 19 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pmSpirited History at Pink Flamingo
August 26 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pmMaritime Heritage FY26 Office Hours 1
September 4 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pmMaritime Heritage FY26 Office Hours 2
September 15 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pmPhoenix Rising 2026

YOU’RE INVITED! 2026 Phoenix Rising & Best of Maryland Awards Thursday, October 15, 2026 | 5:3...
October 15 @ 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Events
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