State Historic Preservation Office

The state historic preservation office is the official historic preservation agency of the state of ohio.

State historic preservation office. Frequently asked questions find answers to the most common questions regarding the state historic preservation programs funding technical assistance and more. Minnesota s state historic preservation office shpo was created by state statute in 1969 to provide statewide leadership. The national historic preservation act of 1966 provided for a network of historic preservation offices in every state to spearhead state preservation initiatives and help carry out the nation s historic preservation program.

Find federal and state programs that identify register and protect the buildings sites and objects that comprise connecticut s cultural heritage. State historic preservation review board. The state historic preservation office shpo encourages the preservation documentation and use of cultural resources.

The california office of historic preservation ohp administers federally and state mandated historic preservation programs to further the identification evaluation registration and protection of california s irreplaceable resources. It has developed since 1967 when the ohio history connection was designated to manage responsibilities delegated to the state by congress in the national historic preservation act of 1966. Oregon commission on historic cemeteries seeks members from the coast and central oregon.

Surveying evaluating and nominating significant historic buildings sites structures districts and objects to the national register is one such key activity. State historic preservation officers shpo play a critical role carrying out many responsibilities in historic preservation. New york s state historic preservation office shpo helps communities identify evaluate preserve and revitalize their historic archeological and cultural resources.

Addressing racism in historic places and heritage organizations using the oregon heritage plan. Idaho s historic archaeological and cultural resources represent the physical and tangible manifestations of our history. Since the michigan lighthouse assistance program was established in 1999 the state historic preservation office has awarded matching grants annually to promote the preservation of these historic maritime buildings.

The shpo administers programs authorized by both the national historic preservation act of 1966 and the new york state historic preservation act of 1980. Michigan lighthouse assistance program grants. The north carolina state historic preservation office nchpo assists private citizens private institutions local governments and agencies of state and federal government in the identification evaluation protection and enhancement of properties significant in north carolina history and archaeology.