Kentucky Heritage Council - SHPO

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Please join us in welcoming Emily Wash to the KHC Team!
01/24/2025

Please join us in welcoming Emily Wash to the KHC Team!

01/24/2025

Peppermint Trail Passport Contest winner announced!

Our offices are closed in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. We encourage you to attend your local MLK Day event...
01/20/2025

Our offices are closed in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. We encourage you to attend your local MLK Day events!

01/20/2025

"People fail to get along because they fear each other; they fear each other because they don't know each other; they do...
01/17/2025

"People fail to get along because they fear each other; they fear each other because they don't know each other; they don't know each other because they have not communicated with each other."

We invite you to dig into these books about social justice, racism, and how to continue Martin Luther King, Jr.'s legacy in your everyday life.

πŸ‘ Please join us in welcoming Zach Morris to  ! Zach is our new KHC Survey Coordinator and we're excited to have him on ...
01/09/2025

πŸ‘ Please join us in welcoming Zach Morris to ! Zach is our new KHC Survey Coordinator and we're excited to have him on board.

The Muhammad Ali Center in Louisville is offering free tickets to their community day celebrating Martin Luther King, Jr...
01/08/2025

The Muhammad Ali Center in Louisville is offering free tickets to their community day celebrating Martin Luther King, Jr. on January 20th.

JUST ANNOUNCED: Join us for our next Community Free Day on January 20, sponsored by Passport by Molina Healthcare! Enjoy free admission and programming honoring Dr. King's legacy.

Skip the lines and pre-register for your ticket here: https://bit.ly/3DLw731

  - now through January 28th you can view the Native Reflections Art Exhibit at the Kenton County Public Library.       ...
01/08/2025

- now through January 28th you can view the Native Reflections Art Exhibit at the Kenton County Public Library.

Interested in preservation? Check out the 2025 ACHP - Advisory Council on Historic Preservation's 2025 Webinar Series!
01/08/2025

Interested in preservation? Check out the 2025 ACHP - Advisory Council on Historic Preservation's 2025 Webinar Series!

Are you interested in history? Meet the professionals who have turned their love for history into rewarding careers in the ACHP’s Preserve the Past, Build for the Future free webinar, β€œSo, You Want to be a Preservationist?” 2 p.m. ET on Wednesday, January 22, 2025.

Learn more and register for this exciting webinar at this link: https://www.achp.gov/preservethepastbuildforthefuture.

Cultural Heritage Partners University of Pennsylvania Stuart Weitzman School of Design City of Baltimore, Department of Planning

01/06/2025

The NPS's American Battlefield Protection Program's Preservation Planning Grants help preserve any battlefield or associated site on American soil, funding projects that relate to planning, interpreting, and protecting these sites.

We hope everyone is staying safe out in our  . If you've snapped photos of your historic home in the snow and ice, share...
01/06/2025

We hope everyone is staying safe out in our .

If you've snapped photos of your historic home in the snow and ice, share them with us below!

Join our team as a Historic Preservation Coordinator!
01/03/2025

Join our team as a Historic Preservation Coordinator!

Help protect and preserve Kentucky’s rich cultural history as a Historic Preservation Coordinator with the Kentucky Heritage Council. This role focuses on evaluating and safeguarding historic assets across the Commonwealth. Explore this unique opportunity at careers.ky.gov and today!

Start off 2025 right! Nominate your favorite preservationists for the Ida Lee Willis Historic Preservation Awards. Nomin...
01/02/2025

Start off 2025 right! Nominate your favorite preservationists for the Ida Lee Willis Historic Preservation Awards. Nomination forms and instructions can be found on our website.

https://heritage.ky.gov/education-and-outreach/Historic-Preservation-Awards/Pages/default.aspx

Award Categories:

The Ida Lee Willis Memorial Award goes to the individual who has demonstrated outstanding dedication to the cause of historic preservation.

Preservation Project Awards honor outstanding examples of building or site rehabilitation, restoration, and adaptive reuse.

Service to Preservation Awards recognize individuals, organizations, nonprofits, public officials, financial institutions, news media, volunteers, and others whose contributions have had a positive impact on preserving historic and prehistoric resources.

Grassroots Preservation Awards are given at the selection committee’s discretion and celebrate those who have committed their personal time and resources to successfully take on a challenge that addresses a preservation issue at the local level.

01/01/2025

The Kentucky Heritage Council wishes you a Happy New Year!

12/27/2024

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Beginning January 1st, please submit your documents online via the INHERIT portal on our website.

https://heritage.ky.gov/compliance/Pages/overview.aspx

Address

410 High Street
Frankfort, KY
40601

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+15025647005

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