HP History in the U.S.
The year the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) established.
This was the location of the first local historic district in the United States.
What is Charleston, South Carolina?
This author, journal and activist who advocated for a community-based approach to city making lived in which borough in New York City.
What is Greenwich Village?
Myth: Listing a property on the National Register of Historic Places will protect it from this.
What is demolition?
Native American bark-and-branch wigwams, adobe pueblos, sod homes, and cobblestone houses are examples of this architecture.
What is vernacular architecture?
When a property owner's interest has been "overridden" through a government decision.
What is a taking?
The second oldest historic district known as 'Vieux Carre' in New Orleans, LA translates to this.
What is "old quarter"?
This planner removed entire neighborhoods in New York City in the name of urban renewal.
What is Robert Moses?
Myth: This entity will protect historic properties.
What is the government?
This style of architecture began in the 18th century, largely through the influence of Thomas Jefferson.
What is Greek Revival?
The demolition of this building is often cited as the catalyst for the contemporary historic preservation movement in the United States.
What is Penn Station?
Historic districts and commissions are established at this level of government.
What is the local level?
This individual saw the need to bring businesses back to town centers and piloted the Main Street program in the 1970s.
What is Mary Means?
Myth: If a property is listed on the National Register, it will be like a museum because of this.
What is changes won't be allowed to the property?
The Bizzell Memorial Library on OU's campus is this style of architecture.
What is Gothic/Collegiate Gothic/Cherokee Gothic
This program was established in 1980 by the National Trust for Historic Preservation as businesses were leaving downtowns for regional malls.
What is Main Street program or Main Street America?
Historic tax credits are only eligible to these properties.
He was considered "the Father of landscape architecture" and was well-known for urban park designs including Central Park (NYC) and the Emerald Necklace (Boston).
Who is Frederick Law Olmsted?
Myth: Once a property is listed on the National Register, it is on the list _____.
What is forever?
This is the most representative architectural style of the 1930s.
What is Art Deco?
This was the first conservation easement in the U.S. in the late 1880s, although this term was not used until the 1950s.
What is the Boston Greenways?
Tax credits come from these levels of government.
What is state and federal government?
This individual founded the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association to save George Washington's plantation from demolition, which was one of the very first preservation organizations in the United States.
Who is Ann Pamela Cunningham?
Myth: This will make your property worth a ton of money!
What is getting listed on the National Register of Historic Places?
Frank Lloyd Wright was a protege of this architect who was considered to be the first modern architect.
Who is Louis Sullivan?