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Archive of posts filed under the Historic Preservation category.

Hot off the Press and Coming Soon to your Mailbox: KHS September 2011 Newsletter

Mailing soon – get yours now online!  And plan to attend our October meeting – Tuesday, October 11, 2011.  See details inside.

Planning Board Supports Kensington Cabin’s Historic Designation

I am very happy to report that the Montgomery County Planning Board voted today to unanimously support putting the Kensington Cabin on the Locational Atlas and recommending historic designation to the County Council.  Jen Gurney on behalf of the Kensington Historical Society  presented the nomination to the Board and there were staff reports from Clare [...]

Planning Board Hearing – Thursday October 14 – Come Out to Support Kensington Cabin

Montgomery County Historic Preservation Commission unanimously recommends the Kensington Cabin for historic designation! Please support the Kensington Historical Society nomination by attending the Planning Board Hearing on Thursday, October 14th.  You will have an opportunity to hear a presentation on the history of the cabin.  This is item # 7 on the agenda and will [...]

Kensington Cabin Historic Evaluation Public Hearing – Wed., August 11, 7:30 pm

The Montgomery County Historic Preservation Commission will hold a public hearing and worksession on Wednesday, August 11, 2010, to evaluate the historical and architectural significance of: the Kensington Cabin, 10000 Kensington Parkway, for potential designation on the Master Plan for Historic Preservation and/or inclusion in the Locational Atlas and Index of Historic Sites. The public [...]

Historic Preservation in Montgomery County

You all know that the budget situation in the county is as dire here as elsewhere.  I am asking for your special help to contact your County Councilmembers.  We need immediate action as the decision will be made by Wednesday (5/19). The County’s Historic Preservation Commission is taking a large cut as are other programs.  [...]