West Virginia State Historic Preservation Office

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The West Virginia State Historic Preservation Office is the state agency responsible for identifying, protecting, and overseeing the preservation of West Virginia’s historic and archaeological resources.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf State Historic Preservation Office
government agency
administers historic preservation grants in West Virginia
historic preservation programs in West Virginia
historic preservation tax incentive programs in West Virginia
review of projects affecting historic properties
advises local governments on historic preservation issues
property owners on treatment of historic properties
state agencies on historic preservation issues
appliesToJurisdiction State of West Virginia
linked to: West Virginia
collects documentation on archaeological sites in West Virginia
documentation on historic buildings in West Virginia
cooperatesWith National Park Service
federal agencies operating in West Virginia
local governments in West Virginia
tribal governments with interests in West Virginia
country United States of America
fieldOfWork archaeology
cultural resource management
historic preservation
follows National Historic Preservation Act of 1966
goal preservation of West Virginia’s historic and archaeological resources for future generations
hasRole state historic preservation office for West Virginia
languageOfWorkOrName English
maintains statewide inventory of archaeological sites
statewide inventory of historic properties
oversees Section 106 review process in West Virginia
compliance with state historic preservation laws in West Virginia
partOf West Virginia state government
promotes education about West Virginia’s history and archaeology
public awareness of historic preservation in West Virginia
responsibleFor identification of historic resources in West Virginia
oversight of archaeological resources in West Virginia
oversight of historic resources in West Virginia
preservation of historic resources in West Virginia
protection of historic resources in West Virginia
supports nomination of properties to the National Register of Historic Places
nomination of properties to the State Register of Historic Places
typeOfJurisdictionServed statewide

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Hinton Historic District stateHistoricPreservationOversight West Virginia State Historic Preservation Office
Grave Creek Mound managedBy West Virginia Division of Culture and History
linked to: West Virginia State Historic Preservation Office
National Register of Historic Places listings in West Virginia hasStateLevelPartner West Virginia State Historic Preservation Office
West Virginia State Historic Preservation Office hasRole state historic preservation office for West Virginia
linked to: West Virginia State Historic Preservation Office
National Register of Historic Places in Summers County, West Virginia appliesToJurisdiction State Historic Preservation Office of West Virginia
linked to: West Virginia State Historic Preservation Office