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    National Trust for Historic Preservation
    The Scholz Farm in Orting dates back to 1931. It is one of 52 heritage barns in Pierce County that was nominated to Washington state's register of heritage barns. (IMAGE COURTESY WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF ARCHAEOLOGY AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION)
    State's heritage barn program earns National Trust award
    November 13, 2012 3:55 pm

    The Washington State Legislature, the State Department of Archaeology and Historic Preservation and the Washington Trust for Historic Preservation were…

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    (PRESERVATION GREEN LAB)
    Study links historic preservation, environmental benefits
    February 6, 2012 12:00 am

    A report produced by the Preservation Green Lab of the National Trust for Historic Preservation provides the most comprehensive analysis…

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    Gig Harbor's Skansie net shed, house listed on National Register of Historic Places
    Gig Harbor's Skansie net shed, house listed on...
    October 18, 2011 12:00 am

    Gig Harbor Mayor Chuck Hunter announced Tuesday the City of Gig Harbor has received word that the Department of Archaeology…

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    Endangered Properties: A historic list no property owner wants to join
    Endangered Properties: A historic list no property owner...
    May 25, 2011 12:00 am

    The Washington Trust for Historic Preservation was in Tacoma Tuesday to share some ignominious news about Tacoma and Pierce County….

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    (FILE PHOTOS BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Spanish Steps rehab project earns trade group award
    By Todd Matthews • April 22, 2011 12:00 am

    The Spanish Steps rehabilitation project has been selected as a winner in the 2011 Build Washington Awards from the Association…

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    (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Year In Review — Spanish Steps Renovation
    By Todd Matthews • December 28, 2010 12:00 am

    Located near South Seventh Street and Broadway, Spanish Steps was built in 1916 and connects Commerce Street to Broadway. Shoddy…

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    National Trust for Historic Preservation seeks 'Distinctive Destinations'
    National Trust for Historic Preservation seeks 'Distinctive Destinations'
    June 28, 2010 12:00 am

    The National Trust for Historic Preservation is now accepting nominations for its 2011 list of Dozen Distinctive Destinations. Since 2000,…

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    (FILE PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Spanish Steps, Titlow Park Lodge awarded Partners in...
    June 15, 2010 12:00 am

    American Express and the National Trust for Historic Preservation announced today 11 historic and culturally significant sites in the Puget…

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    Coke Oven Park listed as endangered historic site
    Coke Oven Park listed as endangered historic site
    June 3, 2010 12:00 am

    The Washington Trust for Historic Preservation Wednesday announced it has placed Coke Oven Park in the town of Wilkeson as…

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    (PHOTO BY SUSAN JOHNSON)
    Opening doors to history
    May 3, 2010 12:00 am

    Five historic properties in Tacoma and Pierce County competing for a share of $1 million in grant dollars from the…

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