State Historic Preservation Office

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Oregon Heritage services and programs update (Aug. 20, 2020)
COVID-19 OPRD Impacts:
Oregon Parks and Recreation Department closures
Oregon State Parks closures
For the latest information on COVID-19 in Oregon, visit the Oregon Health Authority.

roof repair on a historic cabin

Project Review & Compliance

students and archaeologists screening materials at an archaeological site in the Willamette Valley

Engage & Advocate

School house survey

Document & Find

monument cleaning in an historic cemetery

Preserve

Street view of historic downtown Independence

Designate

A dancer at the Fiesta Mexicana in Woodburn

Celebrate

Oregon Heritage News

Archaeological Permit Rulemaking open for comment. More info.
2022 Oregon Heritage Excellence Awards announced! More Info.
Promote the value of heritage resources in community disaster recovery.
Upcoming committee meetings:

Oregon Heritage Commission - May 23
Oregon Commission on Historic Cemeteries - May 23
Diamonds in the Rough Grant Committee - June 2
Preserving Oregon Grant Committee - June 7
State Advisory Committee on Historic Preservation - June 24

Launch of Northwest Digital Heritage as a tool for heritage organizations to get archives online and accessible.

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