Two Dozen Sites Around D.C. Compete for Preservation Funds
WASHINGTON — Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee’s home in Arlington and Clara Barton’s downtown Washington office, where she ran an operation to search for missing Civil War soldiers, are among 24 sites...
View ArticleNational Cathedral Wins Preservation Funds Contest
WASHINGTON — Washington National Cathedral and George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate each won $100,000 grants Monday, among 24 sites around the nation’s capital competing for historic preservation...
View ArticleStudy: Old, Small Buildings Like D.C.’s Are Better For Cities
WASHINGTON — While small, older buildings might not make for an impressive skyline, they may be better for cities than massive, gleaming office towers, according to a study released Thursday....
View ArticleGroup Names Annapolis a National Treasure
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — The National Trust for Historic Preservation has named Annapolis a national treasure. The new designation announced Thursday is intended to help protect Maryland’s historic capital...
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