Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation

Public Meeting Notice

September 15, 2009

Eileen Larrabee
Dan Keefe
518.486.1868

Historic Preservation Board Meeting, September 15

Media Advisory

Who: Members of the New York State Board for Historic Preservation, New York State Parks Staff and representatives of interested groups
What: 138th Meeting of the New York State Board for Historic Preservation
When: Tuesday, September 15, 2009 at 10:00 a.m.
Where: Olana State Historic Site, Route 9G, Hudson, N.Y.

The State Board for Historic Preservation is an independent panel of experts whose function is to advise and provide recommendations on state and federal preservation programs to the State Parks Commissioner, New York's State Historic Preservation Officer. The board meets four times a year and the meetings are open to the public.

The Board will review and make recommendations on properties for nomination to the State and National Registers of Historic Places. The Registers are the official lists of buildings, structures, districts, landscapes, objects and sites significant in the history, architecture, archeology and culture of New York and the nation.

Directions: Located on Route 9G, five miles south of Hudson. Take NYS 1-87 to Exit 21, Catskill. Take Rt. 23 over Rip Van Winkle Bridge. Bear right on 9G south. Olana is one mile on left.