Anderson-Eyster-Bowles House, Ball Ground
2011 Historic Preservation Award Winner

The Cherokee County Historical Society is currently requesting nominations for the 2012 Historic Preservation Awards.  Historic sites or structures must be at least 50 years old, and should exhibit outstanding success in historic preservation. 

Rehabilitated properties that have maintained historic integrity are eligible and encouraged to apply.

The Cherokee County Historical Society recognizes businesses and individuals for their achievement in historic preservation at the annual Preservation Awards Banquet, which will be held at the Northside Hospital Cherokee Conference Center at the Bluffs on Friday, March 23.  The awards are given to encourage and educate the community about the benefits of protecting Cherokee County’s unique history. 

Properties are judged by the attention given to preserving historic features, and maintaining the integrity of initial design. 

Nominations should be received by March 2, and forms can be obtained by calling the Historical Society at 770-345-3288, or from the website at www.rockbarn.org.
 

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