[MainstreetTowns] Updated SOI Treatment Guidelines for Historic Properties

[Melvena Heisch]

Oklahoma Main Street colleagues:

We are pleased to share the following notice from the National Park Service/Technical Preservation Services. These guidelines are used in the application of the Secretary of the Interior’s Standards. We hope you find the updated guidance helpful.

Melvena Heisch
Deputy SHPO
State Historic Preservation Office
Oklahoma Historical society
800 Nazih Zuhdi Drive
Oklahoma city, OK 73105-7917
405/522-4484
mheisch at okhistory.org<mailto:mheisch at okhistory.org>

From NPS/TPS:
The updated version of The Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties with Guidelines for Preserving, Rehabilitating, Restoring and Reconstructing Historic Buildings has been released and is now available in PDF format<https://www.nps.gov/tps/standards/treatment-guidelines-2017.pdf> from the Technical Preservation Services (TPS) website.

The Guidelines have been updated to ensure that they continue to reflect best practices in historic preservation, apply to 20th-century building types, materials, and systems now considered historic, and incorporate modern methods and technologies. The Standards themselves have not been changed. Additional information<https://www.nps.gov/tps/standards/treatment-guidelines-2017.htm> about the updated guidelines describing the changes that have been made from the prior version of the publication is also available from the TPS website.

The publication is available to the general public in PDF format and for purchase from the Government Printing Office.


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