D.C.’s Dykaries: Phase One – D.C.’s Last Dyke Bar (1971-2016)
This project focuses on Phase One, a lesbian bar open from 1971 to 2016, which, before it closed, became the longest continuously operating lesbian
Chase-Lloyd House at 250: Significance of Function and Integrity of Form
Chase-Lloyd House at 250 is both a study of the history of the Chase-Lloyd House in Annapolis, Maryland, and a demonstration of the role o
Reclaiming Identity: Utilizing Historic Fabric to Revitalize Downtown Rochester
America’s first boomtown, Rochester, New York, rapidly decentralized after World War II.
Green Beer: Preserving Dayton’s Industrial Legacy through Sustainable Brewing Practices
Small-scale “craft” brewing is experiencing a renaissance in American culture and has caused a cultural shift in urban communities.
The Rossborough Inn on the Campus of the University of Maryland
This study of the Rossborough Inn was undertaken under the aegis of the University of Maryland’s Office of Facilities Management.
Smart Growth and Historic Preservation Revisited: A Study of Three Small Cities across the Chesapeake Bay Watershed
Smart growth and historic preservation both encourage better land use planning, use of existing resources and infrastructure, and an investment in
Seeking Asylum: Race, Memory, and the American Landscape
The stories and places we choose to preserve tell us who we are as a people.
From Buried Floor to Missing Roof: Using Archaeology to Understand the Architecture of a Late 19th-Early 20th-Century Vernacular Irish Cabin
The historic vernacular architecture of Ireland has not been as intensively studied as more standardized architectural forms; however, this form is
Understanding Millennials and Historic Preservation
A 2017 study of millennials conducted by American Express and the National Trust for Historic Preservation shows that 97% of millennials “feel
A Heritage Trail Plan for the Areas of Aquasco-Woodville, Eagle harbor, and Cedar Haven - Changing Landscapes: Farmsteads to Resort Towns
This Project was funded through the Partnership in Action Leadership and Sustainability (PALS).