LWV of Montgomery County MD, Historic Preservation Practices in Montgomery County, MD

Date of Study (month/year)

12/2011

Name of Submitting League

LWV of Montgomery County, Maryland

Title of Study (limit 80 characters)

Historic Preservation Practices in Montgomery County, MD

Summary of Study (limit 500 characters)

The study committee examined current practices of handling historic preservation by the Montgomery County government and other jurisdictions. The rationale for historic preservation, legal and economic issues, selection criteria, the role of historic societies and the benefits and problems of historic preservation are presented.

League or Contact Email Address

LWVMC@erols.com