Historic Preservation League of Oregon

Preserve, Reuse, and Pass Forward Oregon's Historic Resources...

August 2010 Blog Posts (2)

Community Assets

This Community site and many other activities of the HPLO reflect our goal serve as a "hub" for preservation in Oregon and to help connect the dots for the many ways that preservation benefits us culturally, environmentally, and economically.

Currently, we're talking with the Oregon Main Street program to see how the HPLO can strategically align our efforts with theirs, providing field services to help Main Street communities realize their revitalization. (Stay tuned for more…

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Added by Peggy Moretti on August 30, 2010 at 11:30am — No Comments

Links to Generations Before

Do you, like me, find yourself spotting cool architectural flourishes wherever you go? On vacation last week with my kids at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk in California, we wandered into the arcade. Deco on the outside, sort of Victorian in the inside, it was built in the 20s but is packed with all the latest whirling, flashing games. I happened to glance down at the floor and there was an amazing historic tile design...