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Section 4.3: Glossary of Preservation Terms

Find Your Preservation Story – Glossary of Preservation Terms If you’re new to preservation, the lingo can be quite confusing. Here’s a helpful breakdown of preservation terminology from the National Trust for Historic Preservation. [su_frame align=”right”][su_posts template=”templates/list-loop.php” posts_per_page=”20″ taxonomy=”post_tag” tax_term=”247″ tax_operator=”0″ order=”asc” orderby=”none”]sdf[/su_posts][/su_frame]Designation—Act of identifying historic structures and districts subject to regulation in historic preservation… Read more »

Section 4.2 – Glossary of Architecture Terms

Find your Preservation Story – Glossary Guide to Architectural Interiors and Exteriors Definitions compliments of the State Historical Society of Iowa’s Prairie Voices Curriculum Acanthus: A common plant of the Mediterranean, whose leaves, stylized, form the characteristic decoration of capitals of Corinthian and Composite orders. In scroll form it appears on friezes, panels, etc. [su_frame align=”right”][su_posts… Read more »