05/02/2020
By Preservation Maryland
Baltimore Heritage Video Series Shares Charm City History 5-Minutes at a Time
Learn Baltimore City history is as little as 5 minutes a day!
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05/02/2020
04/07/2020
By Preservation Maryland
Inspiring Stories as Museums Across the Country Respond to the Pandemic
As the nation responds and works to overcome the impacts of COVID-19, museums across the country and globe are standing out as inspirational beacons for their communities.
08/01/2019
By Preservation Maryland
Summit Recap: Making Preservation and Smart Growth the New Normal
In the first Old Line State Summit since the launch of Smart Growth Maryland as a major program of Preservation Maryland, our one-day conference focused on the collaboration, advocacy, and technology needed to make preservation and conservation a reality in more and more of Maryland’s communities.
Preservation engineer, Mat Daw, responds to Ellicott City flood, 2016.
New Resource: Ellicott City Flood After Action Report
07/24/2017
By Preservation Maryland
The response by Preservation Maryland to the Ellicott City flood of 2016 was an opportunity to utilize our strengths – our understanding of historic buildings – to help those impacted. It has also been one of the greatest challenges. In our “After Action Report,” we summarized our actions to provide the opportunity to learn from our experiences.
The Report includes:
- Brief history of flooding in Ellicott City
- Description of the scale and impact of the 2016 flood
- Outline of Preservation Maryland involvement
- Results and impact
- Partnerships and support
- Geographic location of Resource Center
- What could have been done better?
- Recommendations for future preservation disaster responses
- Non-Profit checklist for disaster response
- Suggestions for local governments
- Resource for further study
Preservation Maryland dedicates this report to the people of Ellicott City who value their history, heritage and culture.
Download the full report (PDF)