Hi all - There hasn't been much activity out of this group lately, but I thought I'd pass along the following alert - Both of our cars were broken into in our...
If one is looking for something a little more special than any old sapling, the following sounds like an interesting option: http://www.historictrees.org/ ...
Interesting article on the potential of Lincoln's actual birthplace being in Rutherford County: http://www.newsobserver.com/2010/01/31/311620/honest-abe.html...
http://www.dhhs.state.nc.us/pressrel/2010/2010-3-1-leadbasedpaint.htm Release Date: March 1, 2010 Contact: Carol Schriber, N.C. DHHS Public Affairs Office,...
Does anyone know where I can buy new(or salvage) terra-cotta downspout tile? These are the terra-cotta pipes that one sees coming out of the ground that one...
This Old House Magazine has released their top 51 "old house neighborhoods" list for 2010, picking one neighborhood per state, and one district I assume. ...
A clear case where local landmark programs serve the community by recognizing structures/places that aren't simply public or architecturally significant, but...
Does anyone else have black on white ceramic house numbers? Does anyone know where to find them? One of mine recently broke in half. I've replaced them with...
The new draft HPC Rules and Procedures is currently available at the City of Sanford Historic Preservation Commission website. The link to the document is: ...
Dear Friends & Relatives,  ( Recently my desktop computer crashed and I lost my collection of mailing addresses. Unfortunately, I wasn’t able to recover...
Specifically check out their information on "transitional ceilings" which many of us with older homes have. Many of these ceilings exhibit problematic...
The conventional wisdom regarding ventilation of crawlspaces, opening/closing of foundation vents seasonally, and moisture management for humid environments...
Reminder from: historic-sanford-nc Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/historic-sanford-nc/cal Cultural Landscape Presentation - Charles Birnbaum ...
I would appreciate your feedback on a situation I faced today: When I went outside this morning to get my newspaper, I noticed that someone had stapled a "Yard...
