2021 Spring Workshop Video Series
Click on the YouTube links below to enjoy our exciting speakers from the 2021 Spring Workshop
Why Old Places Matter with Tom Mayes
Preservation, Planning, and Protection Standards with Jeannine Speirs
Diversity and Historic Preservation with Bertha Jackmon and Tonya Thames-Taylor
Historic Places in Open Spaces with John Snook
2020-2021 Virtual Heritage Series
Click on the YouTube links below to enjoy our past proggrams
2021
Christmas Unfolds at Anselma Mill
Mid-Century Modern in Middle Pickering
Bondsville Mill- A Mill with a 100 Year History
Women At Warwick Furnace: Iron to Lavender
Gardner-Beale House of Caln Township
Preservation 101- Historic But Not Significant
Martin's Tavern of Marshallton
2020
Christmas at the Barns-Brinton House
West Whiteland Township, Then and Now
The People's Hall of Ercildoun
Education Resources for Kids
Teaching with Historic Places
The National Park Service provides sample lesson plans and professional development materials, helping students connect history with their own lives.
History and Culture
The National Park Service also provides a variety of other educational materials on its History and Culture site, including materials for kids, teachers, travelers, and others.
Economic Benefits of Historic Preservation
Much research has been conducted demonstrating the benefits of historic preservation on property values and tax revenues, plus benefits to businesses housed in historic structures. The National Trust for Historic Preservation researched these 12 Economic Benefits of Historic Preservation as a starting point.
Please also read the document Considering the Repair, Retrofit and Replacement of Historic Windows created by Preservation Pennsylvania in 2016.
Additionally please view the Leimenstoll Property Values Study created in 2014.
CCHPN Education Workshop Resources
2020 Spring Workshop Presentations
Defining Historic Resources – Research vs Regulation
How architectural features help define integrity and historic significance
2017 Spring Workshop: Working Effectively In Your Community
Historic Preservation Planning: Working for You
State Codes & Preservation Ordinances: Basic Guidelines
What is a Historic Resource & How Do You Document & Defend It
Historic Preservation Planning Projects
Both Sides of the Table: Effective Meetings
The New East Pikeland Model: Local Preservation Planning
2011 Spring Workshop: Section 106 Review
An Introduction to the Section 106 Review Process Handout of the ACHP Presentation (filesize: 397K)
For additional information, visit the website of the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation
2010 Fall Presentation
Maintaining Historic Buildings
2010 Workshop: Green Preservation
Sustainability and Historic Resources
Green Building Basics and LEED
Materials from the Brandywine Conservancy:
Community Sustainability Assessment
Sustainability Resources for Municipalities
Sustainability Tips For Municipal Operations
2009 Workshop:
Grants, Grant-writing, and Fundraising Essentials
2007 Workshop
Historic Resource Impact Studies
A General On-line Resource for the Preservation Community
Preserve/Net
A general resource for preservationists everywhere
