Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act is under attack. It’s not the first time. The rationale for these attacks has remained the same for ...

The National Historic Preservation Act was signed into law in 1966, creating the National Register of Historic Places, the State Historic Preservation Offices, and a system of procedures for ...

Passage of the National Historic Preservation Act in 1966 began to turn the tide as the United States made it a priority to preserve historic buildings and sites that were keys to shaping our ...

The HPF provides critical support to the New York State Historic Preservation Office (NY SHPO), enabling the agency to carry out responsibilities under the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966.

Even though the National Historic Preservation Act is immensely popular, Section 106 and historic preservation in the United States are under active assault.

In 1966, Congress passed the National Historic Preservation Act as a shared national intention and commitment to preserve places that are important to the American people.

Significant for their history, architecture, engineering, and culture, properties worthy of preservation are placed on the National Register of Historic Places.. There are 42 notable New Bedford ...