Napa County Landmarks (NCL) advocates for the appreciation and preservation of historic buildings, sites and districts through educational programs, public policy, research and technical assistance. NCL established a scholarship fund in 2019 to promote the values and benefits of saving what remains of our unique architectural heritage and to support the next generation of historic preservationists. Ten $1,000 scholarship are awarded annually to applicant responses to the question: “Why is historic preservation important in Napa County?” For more information, contact your high school counselor or the NCL office at 255-1836.
Preserving irreplaceable historic buildings and properties.
What You Need to Know
Before Buying an Old House
With their aesthetic character and distinctive charm, old houses are staples on the real estate market. In fact, many buyers aren’t interested in new constructions at all and prefer the qualities of homes built in certain styles or eras. However, an older home isn’t right for every sort of buyer. Notorious for their maintenance needs, old houses may also pose a good deal of expense for homeowners. If you’re getting ready to shop for a home, you’ll want to consider the pros and cons of buying an old house and whether this purchase is truly right for you. What are the Pros and Cons of Old House? Every real estate purchase will have its upside and downside. However, there are some unique pros and cons associated with older houses that you should consider before you buy one. In fact, many … [Read More...]
2022 Ten Most Threatened Treasures
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38th Annual
California Preservation Awards
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