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Preservation News from across the State

Historic Bridge Lost in July Flooding

Posted on August 1st, 2010 10:29 am

The historic Corbett's Mill Bridge, located three miles northeast of Scotch Grove, was lost Saturday morning, July 24, 2010. Rising waters tore off the wood ...

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Governor Culver, Lt. Governor Judge Announce More Than $600,000 in Historic Preservation Grants

Posted on July 18th, 2010 3:46 pm

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 15, 2010 Contact: Jeff Morgan, Dept. of Cultural Affairs (515) 281.3858 Jeff.Morgan@iowa.gov Polly Carver-Kimm, Governor’s Office (515) 281.0173 polly.carver-kimm@iowa....

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Marion Named Preserve America Community

Posted on July 18th, 2010 10:46 am

The City of Marion has been named a Preserve America Community, joining ten other Iowa communities in the federal Preserve America program. According ...

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Historic Theatre in Vinton Goes 3-D

Posted on July 6th, 2010 9:40 am

The Palace Theatre opened in 1915 showing silent films. Fast-foward nearly a century and it is joining the digital era by showing 3-D films, ...

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Posted by CC on April 3rd, 2010 11:00 am

As currently proposed, the federal budget plans to eliminate funding for two critical preservation programs: Save America's Treasures and Preserve America. It also ... Read full item

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Sep. 9-12 • Conference: Preserving the Historic Road 2010, Washington, DC • Event details

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Sep. 16 (5:30 pm - 7:00 pm) • Architecture @ Hand Walking Tours, Des Moines, Iowa • Event details

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