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Volunteers work to preserve Tuscaloosa's Battle-Friedman House
3+ hour, 56+ min ago (190+ words) Volunteers spent a recent Saturday cleaning up the historic Battle-Friedman House in downtown Tuscaloosa in an effort to preserve the city’s history. Preservation efforts consisted of indoor cleaning, polishing and yard work throughout the property, which is owned by the…...
Oklahoma Historical Society to dedicate Craterville Park historical marker in Cache
58+ min ago (127+ words) CACHE, Okla. (KOKH) — The Oklahoma Historical Society is dedicating a historical market commemorating Craterville Park at the Lazy Buffalo Cabins in Cache. In 1923, Frank S. Rush purchased several hundred acres in the Wichita Mountains and established Craterville Park. Historians say…...
Iowa community restores 167-year-old historical cabin
7+ hour, 23+ min ago (221+ words) STORY CITY, Iowa (KCCI) - A historic cabin older than Story City itself has new life after years of restoration work by the Museums of Story City, KCCI reports. Originally constructed in 1859 northeast of Story City, the building did not always…...
Historic 1908 Bellhouse in Pensacola’s Belmont-Devilliers faces potential demolition
4+ hour, 45+ min ago (470+ words) PENSACOLA, Fla. -- A historic home in Pensacola's Belmont-Devilliers area is set to be demolished. It's sparked an ongoing debate of whether the city can do more to save historic properties. The mayor says the Florida state statute takes the responsibility…...
Tulsa homeowner preserves historic Greenwood house, helps others uncover hidden history
12+ hour, 17+ min ago (426+ words) TULSA, Okla. — A Tulsa homeowner who discovered her house had a connection to Greenwood’s past is now working to help others preserve the history in their own communities. Sharonda Ballard has lived in the home since 1992. She said she did…...
Iowa community restores historic cabin from 1859
12+ hour, 44+ min ago (223+ words) A historic cabin built in 1859 northeast of Story City has been restored to its original condition, highlighting the lives of Irish and Norwegian immigrants and the community's dedication to preserving its history. "We love our history here, right? We love…...
A Georgia city moved a pre-Civil War house out of the way of a hotel project instead of demolishing it; after a $500,000 relocation and restoration, it is becoming a coffee shop
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (467+ words) A house that survived for more than a century is getting a new life not as a museum, but as a place for coffee and community. In Acworth, Georgia, the historic McCray House was moved from its original site to…...
Preserve Chattanooga Invites Community To Become Founding Members To Expand Preservation Impact
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (268+ words) Preserve Chattanooga is inviting residents, businesses and community organizations to become Founding Members and Community Partners through new giving opportunities designed to strengthen the... - Dalton Boxing Champion Deborah "Knockout" Nichols To Be… - Red Wolves Score Early In 1-0 Win Over Forward…...
Townsend Hotel heirloom returns to historic Casper building through family gift
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (301+ words) CASPER, Wyo. — A Townsend Hotel heirloom is returning to its namesake building after descendants of the Townsend family presented the historic piece to Natrona County commissioners. Leigh Gamble, a great-grandson of early Casper merchant C.H. Townsend, spoke with the Natrona…...
Townsend Hotel heirloom returns to historic Casper building through family gift - Casper, WY Oil City News
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (301+ words) CASPER, Wyo. — A Townsend Hotel heirloom is returning to its namesake building after descendants of the Townsend family presented the historic piece to Natrona County commissioners. Leigh Gamble, a great-grandson of early Casper merchant C.H. Townsend, spoke with the Natrona…...