Past News – DHR

Virginia Landmarks Register Spotlight: Miles B. Carpenter House

Easement Stewardship Spotlight: The Gentry Farm

Recent Highlights of DHR’s Preservation Incentives Programs: 2024-2025

Historic Preservation and the City of Martinsville

Virginia Landmarks Register Spotlight: Ida Mae Francis Tourist Home

Exploring the Ruins of a Historic Mill in Richmond County

A Crash Course in the History of Ice Skating

Historic Preservation and the Community

Virginia Landmarks Register Spotlight: Architects in Residence

Virginia Landmarks Register Spotlight: Virginia Beach Oceanfront Motels and Hotels

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700 Historic Places

DHR has secured permanent legal protection for over 700 historic places - including 15,000 acres of battlefield lands

2,532 Markers

DHR has erected 2,532 highway markers in every county and city across Virginia

3,317 Registered Resources

DHR has registered more than 3,317 individual resources and 613 historic districts

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DHR has engaged over 450 students in 3 highway marker contests

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DHR has stimulated more than $4.2 billion dollars in private investments related to historic tax credit incentives, revitalizing communities of all sizes throughout Virginia

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