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Maryland Preservation News Weekly
This week we led the Maryland delegation for National Historic Preservation Advocacy Week in DC, one of our Six-to-Fix projects, Dorchester County, received a grant from the Maryland Historical Trust, and much, much more happened in preservation around the State....
Endangered Historic Structures Fund
All across Maryland, the forces of demolition are on the march. Using the tired refrains of ‘urban renewal,’ leaders have called for millions of dollars to be funneled into demolition projects that have the potential to eliminate thousands of historic structures....
Grant Received from Prestigious National Foundation
Preservation Maryland is pleased to announce it has been selected as the recipient of a grant from the Rhode Island-based 1772 Foundation. The grant will support a feasibility study and business plan to assist with the creation of a Maryland-based historic property...
Supporting Re-authorization of our State Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit
With the support of Preservation Maryland, legislation is moving forward that would alter and extend the state’s historic rehabilitation tax credit for an additional five years. The re-authorization legislation is House Bill 939 and Senate Bill 759 "Altering the...
Maryland Preservation News Weekly
Each week we compile news in preservation and history from around the state, and publish it on Storify, and here on our blog:...
Recap: Maryland History Advocacy Day
On February 23, 2016 Preservation Maryland joined together advocates and partners from across the state to make the case to State decision-makers for the value of Maryland’s history. Speaking with one voice, Marylanders joined together to let their state...
Maryland Preservation News Weekly
Each week we compile news in preservation and history from around the state, and publish it on Storify, and here on our blog:...
Evergreen Heritage Center: Two Hundred Years of History
Nestled in the hills of Allegany County, the Evergreen Heritage Center preserves early American history from a time when the first settlers migrated westward to mountain land rich in natural resources, fish, and game. On the Maryland Inventory of Historic...
The Preservation Heartbomb Was Invented in Maryland in 1993
Preservation Maryland proclaims the earliest known occasion of preservation heartbombing in Maryland to be 1993 at the Wire Hardware Store in Rockville saved with love by Peerless Rockville, Inc. When the likely buyer of the historic Wire Hardware building had...
Preservation Maryland Loves Cumberland
After we announced our concern over a project that proposes demolishing owner-occupied historic homes in Cumberland, we received some critical barbs from the proponents of the project – comments in the press and local media that suggested we have never cared about...
Events
Preservation Maryland participates in and hosts many events in and around Maryland. Take a look at our upcoming events to see where we’ll be next.