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Louisiana Civil Rights Trail unveils interpretive markers

Sharon Calcote, Louisiana Byways Director, Louisiana Office of Tourism This story appeared in the June issue of PRC’s Preservation in Print magazine. …

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Making real change in Ruston: a Main Street model for racial reconciliation

by Amanda R. Lanata, Assistant Director of Louisiana Main Street This story appeared in the May issue of PRC’s Preservation in Print …

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Hidden secrets of the Poverty Point Plaza

Above image: an artist’s reconstruction of Poverty Point circa 1200 BCE. Image by Martin Pate, courtesy of the Louisiana Office …

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Grant funding fuels documentation of Lustron houses and other historic treasures in Louisiana

This story appeared in the March issue of PRC’s Preservation in Print magazine. Interested in getting more preservation stories like this …

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Bayou Culture Collaborative offers ways to connect Louisiana’s cultural coast

This story appeared in the February issue of PRC’s Preservation in Print magazine. Interested in getting more preservation stories like this …

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Examining the German influence on Louisiana’s Creole vernacular architecture

This story appeared in the November issue of PRC’s Preservation in Print magazine. Interested in getting more preservation stories like this …

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Supporting Louisiana’s historic and cultural treasures for 50 years

This story appeared in the November issue of PRC’s Preservation in Print magazine. Interested in getting more preservation stories like this …

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Corner culture: the rebirth of the neighborhood corner store

This story, first published in our May 2014 issue, also appeared in the October issue of PRC’s Preservation in Print magazine. …

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Historic preservation grants totaling more than $450,000 awarded

This story appeared in the September issue of PRC’s Preservation in Print magazine. Interested in getting more preservation stories like this …

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New Louisiana listings in the National Register of Historic Places

This story appeared in the June issue of PRC’s Preservation in Print magazine. Interested in getting more preservation stories like this delivered …

The historic Justin Morrill Homestead, the Gothic Revival-style home of U.S. Sen. Justin Smith Morrill in Strafford, Vt., has pressed metal roof shingles. Photo by Adrienne Dickerson.

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Beauty and function: Pressed metal shingles were an innovative 19th-century building material

This story appeared in the May issue of PRC’s Preservation in Print magazine. Interested in getting more preservation stories like this …

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River Road African American Museum exemplifies Sankofa

This story appeared in the April issue of PRC’s Preservation in Print magazine. Interested in getting more preservation stories like this …