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Media Contact: Tom Wolf, 614.298.2000 or twolf@ohiohistory.org

Building Doctor

Building Doctor brochure cover

The Ohio Historical Society’s Building Doctors teach old-building owners how to recognize and solve some of the most common sources of problems in maintaining older buildings, and how to make informed decisions about repairs and improvements.

Click here for information about the 2011 Building Doctor program.



National Register of Historic Places

Bellville Chapel ornamental detail

The National Register of Historic Places is the official list of properties recognized by the federal government as worthy of preservation for their local, state, or national significance in American history, architecture,archaeology, engineering, or culture. A program of the National Park Service, it is administered at the state level by each respective state. In Ohio, the Ohio Historical Society’s Ohio Historic Preservation Office administers the National Register program. Click here to learn more about eligibility for listing and the listing process.

Click here for information about National Register of Historic Places nominations presented to the Ohio Historic Site Preservation Advisory Board including releases for this year’s board meetings and high resolution images suitable for publication.


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Ohio Historic Preservation Office Awards

2009 Ohio Historic Preservation Office Awards Recipients

Click here for information about the 2011 Ohio Historic Preservation Office Awards recipients including news releases and high resolution images suitable for publication.

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Photo Captions:

Building Doctor Program brochure cover

Detail view of scroll-sawn fascia boards, pendant drops, bull’s eye ornamentation and beaded spindles in a half-round configuration on the Bellville Cemetery Chapel in Bellville, Ohio. The Bellville Chapel was recommended for listing in the National Register of Historic Places at the April 8 meeting of the Ohio Historic Preservation Advisory.

2009 Ohio Historic Preservation Office Awards recipients at the historic Marion Theater in Marion, Ohio.

Current Releases

Ohio Historic Preservation Office Honors Eight for Outstanding Achievements in 2011

18 November 2011

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Recipients of the 2011 Ohio Historic Preservation Office Awards were honored at a luncheon on Saturday, November 12 by State Historic Preservation Officer and Ohio Historical Society Executive Director Burt Logan. The awards presentation recognizes outstanding contributions to historic preservation in Ohio. >>Full Story

Ohio Historic Site Preservation Advisory Board Meets November 4

3 November 2011

COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Ohio Historic Site Preservation Advisory Board will meet on Friday, November 4, 2011, at 10 a.m. at the State Library of Ohio, 274 E. First Ave., Columbus. At the meeting, the board will review four proposed Ohio nominations to the National Register of Historic Places. >>Full Story




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