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Princeton Historic Preservation Commission to hold seminar Nov. 15

Event will begin at 6 p.m.

By Shaw Local News Network
Buildings in the 500 block of South Main Street in Princeton are shown. Numerous business district buildings were placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2018, which could help to attract visitors to the community.

The Princeton Historic Preservation Commission will hold the Second Historical Preservation Seminar at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 15 at the Elowen Room. (Shaw Local News Network)

The Princeton Historic Preservation Commission will hold the Second Historical Preservation Seminar at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 15 at the Elowen Room.

This education seminar will highlight resources and best practices concerning historical preservation.

Since 2016, Princeton Historical Preservation Commission has sought to advocate for the protection and restoration of buildings and built elements to celebrate the heritage and beauty they embody.

The goal of this event it to help historic home and building owners realize and utilize resources available in their community.

Speakers for the event include Director of the Bureau County Historical Society Lex Poppens, Owner of MD Hardwood Floors Dan Acker, Owners of Knox Hotel Dane and Kelsey Stier and Esther Tracy of the Bureau County Genealogical Society.

Jenica Cole of the Princeton Chamber of Commerce will also speak about building improvement grant programs.