Napa County Landmarks

Preserving irreplaceable historic buildings and properties.

Napa’s Heritage in the National Spotlight!

Napa County Landmarks Director of Historic Preservation, Stacey De Shazo, wrote an article that is now featured on the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s Leadership Forum Blog! The piece titled Response and Recovery after the South Napa Earthquake: Restoring Napa’s Sense of Place details the response and recovery efforts of Napa County Landmarks and volunteers after the South Napa Earthquake, as well as touching on the community’s determination to preserve and restore their cultural heritage. The article can be read in its entirety here.

Preservation Corner

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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California Preservation Foundation

38th Annual
California Preservation Awards
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