Archive of DHR Press Releases

• State Adds 9 Historic Sites to the Virginia Landmarks Register March 17, 2022
• State Historical Marker for Samuel F. Kelso (ca. 1825 – 1880) To Be Dedicated in Lynchburg, Va. February 9, 2022
• DHR Releases Inventory of Contents in 1887 Richmond Lee Statue Time Capsule January 18, 2022
• DHR Announces Easement on Williamsburg Civil War Battlefield To Protect 245.40 Acres December 29, 2021
• A State Historical Marker To Be Dedicated in Essex County December 15, 2021
• Department of Historic Resources Announces NPS Historic Preservation Grants for Survey and Planning Projects December 14, 2021
• State Adds 13 Historic Sites to the Virginia Landmarks Register December 9, 2021
• State Historical Marker “Blackhead Signpost Road” To Be Dedicated in Southampton County December 8, 2021
• State Historical Marker “Central High School” To Be Dedicated in Goochland County November 4, 2021
• Two State Historical Markers To Be Dedicated in Bristol, Va. October 28, 2021
• Department of Historic Resources Announces Cost Share and Planning Grant Awards for 2021–2022 October 19, 2021
• State Historical Marker “Leonard Woods Lynched” to be Dedicated in Wise County October 13, 2021
• State Historical Marker “American Revolution on the Frontier” to be Dedicated in Montgomery Co., Shawsville October 13, 2021
• Three State Historical Markers to be Dedicated in Bath County’s Warm Springs & West Warm Springs October 12, 2021
• State Historical Marker “Dry Bridge School” To Be Dedicated in Martinsville September 30, 2021
• State Historical Marker “Creative Women of Fishers Hill” To Be Dedicated in Strasburg September 30, 2021
• 18 New State Historical Highway Markers Approved September 30, 2021
• State Adds Eight Historic Sites to the Virginia Landmarks Register September 23, 2021
• State Historical Marker “Roger Arliner Young (1898-1964)” To Be Dedicated in Clifton Forge September 15, 2021
• DHR Announces 2021 Virginia Battlefield Preservation Grants to Protect 441 Acres September 2, 2021