Historic Preservation

Historic preservation involves identifying and protecting those community resources most clearly associated with its unique historic character.  Planning for historic preservation involves defining "community character," identifying those elements of the community that represent that character, and devising strategies for assuring their preservation.  

  Learn more about historic preservation tools. 

  Read the Washtenaw County Historic Preservation Ordinance.

Grants and funding
- National Historic Preservation Fund
- State Tax Credits
- Federal Tax Credits

For more information
- Michigan State Historic Preservation Office - Why Preserve? From the National Trust for Historic Preservation
- Ann Arbor Historic District Commission


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on May 19, 2013 9:27 pm