Past News

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• Commission for Historical Statues in the United States Capitol March 21, 2023
• State Adds 10 Historic Sites to the Virginia Landmarks Register March 16, 2023
• First Phase of Application Process for Virginia BIPOC Fund Nears Completion March 8, 2023
• DHR Announces Easement on Civil War Battlefield Land in Shenandoah Valley March 7, 2023
• DHR to Host Archaeological Pop-up Workshop at Library in Eastern Shore February 13, 2023
• Commission Web Registration Instructions December 29, 2022
• Next meeting of the Commission on Historical Statues in the United States Capitol December 29, 2022
• PUBLIC NOTICE OF INTENT TO RELOCATE INTERMENTS AT HISTORIC JAMESTOWNE, CITY OF JAMESTOWN, JAMES CITY COUNTY December 12, 2022
• PUBLIC NOTICE OF INTENT TO DISINTER BURIED HUMAN REMAINS December 8, 2022
• PUBLIC NOTICE OF INTENT TO DISINTER BURIED HUMAN REMAINS, HISTORIC ST. LUKE’S CHURCH, ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTY December 6, 2022
• Virginia Black, Indigenous, and People of Color Historic Preservation (BIPOC) fund grant program survey November 17, 2022
• PERMIT APPLICATION – ARCHAEOLOGICAL RECOVERY OF HUMAN REMAINS – HISTORIC CHRIST CHURCH, LANCASTER COUNTY September 20, 2022
• DHR’s Strategic Plan 2022-2024 September 13, 2022
• REGISTER FOR THE SEPTEMBER 15, 2022 QUARTERLY MEETING OF THE BOARD OF HISTORIC RESOURCES & STATE REVIEW BOARD September 8, 2022
• Virginia Black, Indigenous, and People of Color Historic Preservation Fund September 1, 2022
• MEETING OF THE COMMISSION ON HISTORICAL STATUES IN THE UNITED STATES CAPITOL July 15, 2022
• FUNDS AVAILABLE FOR THE CARE OF HISTORICAL AFRICAN AMERICAN CEMETERIES AND GRAVES June 29, 2022
• PUBLIC NOTICE – APPLICATION FOR ARCHAEOLOGICAL RECOVERY OF BURIED HUMAN REMAINS June 17, 2022
• REGISTER FOR THE JUNE 16, 2022 QUARTERLY MEETING OF THE BOARD OF HISTORIC RESOURCES & STATE REVIEW BOARD June 7, 2022
• Preservation Academy Series April 26, 2022