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Historic Resources

HRC
For those who have an interest in identifying, understanding, and preserving architectural heritage
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About Us

The Historic Resources Committee is dedicated to educating, empowering, and advocating for the preservation and adaptation of historic buildings and downtowns. It provides members with resources for understanding historic architecture and construction, engages with policies regarding historic buildings and areas, and arranges tours of historic buildings for the Chapter and public.

Historic Preservation Information by County/City within AIA NoVA:

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2025 Chair Vacant

Email: [email protected] if interested.

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