Residents hope historic 'label' will save school (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
When the old Turtle Creek High School was placed on the National Register of Historic Places late last month, the people who love the building that now is East Junior High cheered. ......more...Properties to be considered for Tacoma Register of Historic Places (Tacoma Daily Index)
City Councilmembers are scheduled Sept. 25 to consider designating two properties as historic landmarks and placing the properties on the Tacoma Register of Historic Places....more... Historic Single-Arch Sign To Be Used At New Restaurant (KTHV Little Rock)
A single-arch McDonald's restaurant sign on Main Street in Pine Bluff will be moved to a new site when the restaurant closes. The restaurant has been in business at that location since 1962 and the sign was added to the National Register of Historic Places last year....more... Historic building survey being done in county (Waverly News)
WAVERLY - A survey group from Mead and Hunt, Inc. from Madison, Wis. will be driving up and down the Lancaster County roads over the next few weeks looking for houses that they consider being historic....more... Vida Shaw bridge now 'endangered' historic site (The Daily Iberian)
The Vida Shaw bridge joined a gothic revival jail, a Baptist church, an airport terminal complex and a Creole house among the diverse, historic sites recognized by the Louisiana Trust as it unveiled the 2007-2008 Ten Most Endangered Historic Sites of Louisiana on Sunday....more... Elmwood adds historic land (Daily News Journal)
The National Register of Historic Places has added additional acreage and outbuildings of a pre-Civil War home and farm to its registry....more... Historic district to get new stop signs (Albany Democrat-Herald)
In about two weeks, new stop signs will go up at eight intersections in the Hackleman Historic District. On Monday, the Albany City Council approved the installations to slow down speeders on east-west routes....more... Part of the village of Alamance will be added to the National Register of Historic Places (Burlington Times-News)
ALAMANCE ? Proud is the word being bandied about this week in the village of 300-or-so people....more... Historic La Crescent houses (Houston County News)
Do you have a historic house? The 12 Kentucky houses built in La Crescent around 1855 aren?t the only historic houses in La Crescent, but they were the first. The La Crescent Area Historical Society doesn?t know the addresses of the remaining Kentucky houses, but knows some still exist in La Crescent, though they may have been remodeled nearly beyond recognition. They all had the same floor ......more... |