Past News

–  Archive of DHR Press Releases

• One Virginia: DHR’s Strategic Plan for Inclusive Excellence July 1, 2021
• DHR Announces Emergency Supplemental Historic Preservation Fund Survey and Planning Projects June 15, 2021
• DHR Announces Availability of Virginia Battlefield Preservation Grants for Fiscal Year 2022 May 18, 2021
• Report on the Stewardship and Status of Virginia’s State-Owned Historic Property, 2021–2023 April 29, 2021
• Archives News: Updates to the VLR Online (Virginia Landmarks Register Listings) March 25, 2021
• 16 New State Historical Highway Markers Approved March 23, 2021
• New Survey Report: Reston, A Planned Community in Fairfax County March 15, 2021
• What Is Meant by “Historic Resource Survey” March 2, 2021
• Public Notice: Archaeological Removal of Buried Human Remains, Richmond February 8, 2021
• DHR Presentation for National African American Read-In February 6, 2021
• 2021-2022 Survey and Planning Cost Share Program February 2, 2021
• DHR Announces Publication of “The Archaeology of Virginia’s First Peoples” December 3, 2020
• Gov. Northam’s 2020 Black History Month Historical Marker Contest November 18, 2020
• “Witch Bottle” October 30, 2020
• DHR Announces Cost Share and Planning Grant Awards for 2020-2021 October 1, 2020
• DHR Announces 2020 Virginia Battlefield Preservation Grants to Protect 610 Acres   October 1, 2020
• East End Cemetery: Recording of the Public Meeting Oct. 23 to Discuss Discovery of Human Remains October 1, 2020
• 2020 Archaeology Month & October Events Calendar September 29, 2020
• 15 New State Historical Highway Markers Approved September 23, 2020
• 15 Historic Sites Added to the Virginia Landmarks Register September 17, 2020