Past Historic Preservation Award Recipients
Since 2009, the Preservation Alliance of West Virginia has recognized the valuable contributions and hard work of preservationists across the state during its annual West Virginia Historic Preservation Awards Banquet. Because of the dedication, wherewithal, and perseverance of grassroots groups and esteemed individuals, historic preservation in West Virginia is growing and is successful. Preservation Alliance of West Virginia gives awards each year to those often overlooked for the work they do to make West Virginia communities great places to live.
Award categories are Dr. Emory Kemp Lifetime Achievement Award, Rodney Collins’ Preservation Achievement Award, Bob Weir Craftsperson Award, Heritage Tourism Award, Best Use of Historic Tax Credits Award, West Virginia Media Award, Historic Landscape Restoration Award, Most Significant Save of an Endangered Property, Award for Preservation of Historic Downtown Areas, Community Preservation Award, Archaeology Award, and the Volunteer Award.
Award categories are Dr. Emory Kemp Lifetime Achievement Award, Rodney Collins’ Preservation Achievement Award, Bob Weir Craftsperson Award, Heritage Tourism Award, Best Use of Historic Tax Credits Award, West Virginia Media Award, Historic Landscape Restoration Award, Most Significant Save of an Endangered Property, Award for Preservation of Historic Downtown Areas, Community Preservation Award, Archaeology Award, and the Volunteer Award.