Phelps Log Cabin Preservation Howard County
A historic preservation organization in Howard County, Maryland

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Preservationist of the Year Awards

2011 Preservationists of the Year On September 18, 2011, PHC recognized the efforts of local preservationists at a reception at the Historic Waverly Mansion. This year's recipients of the awards were (pictured from left) Charles Wagandt, recipient of the Sen. James Clark Lifetime Achievement Award, Jenifer Johnson, Ed Lilley, and Adele Air. Each recipient has made significant contributions to the preservation of historic sites in Howard County.

PHC's Grant Initiative
PHC is making grants available to organizations to help fund preservation projects. To learn more and to apply for a grant, visit our grant application page.

Join Our Efforts
Our heritage is who we are, and our past informs our future. We invite you to join PHC to help preserve Howard County's past for ourselves and our children. We meet at 7 pm on the first Monday of odd-numbered months. The public is welcome to attend.

Donation from the Society of Sons of the Revolution

The Society of Sons of the Revolution in the State of Maryland made a generous donation to Preservation Howard County. The Society stipulated that the donation be used for Waverly Mansion, depicting its Revolutionary War Era history.

Pictured is Mr. Tom Shettle, of the Society, presenting the check to Fred Dorsey, President of Preservation Howard County, at Waverly Mansion.

Howard County's 2011
Top 10 Endangered Sites

For the eleventh year, PHC has announced a list of Howard County's Top Ten Endangered Historic Sites. A new site on the 2011 list is the Thomas Viaduct and the Daisy Schoolhouse is finding a new home on the property of the Howard County Living Farm Heritage Museum in West Friendship.

Thomas Viaduct

Do you have a property to nominate? Please e-mail PHC with your nomination.