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COMMUNITY GROUPS
Community groups and advocates for preservation are key to the administration of the heritage preservation program.

PLANO INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (ISD) AND COLLIN
COLLEGE

Involvement in
Purpose Link to Website
Heritage Preservation
A Mission is to A Participates in https://www.pisd.edu/
provide an excellent Heritage Tax
education for each Exemption Program
student https://www.collin.edu/
A Develop skills,
strengthen
character, and
challenge intellect

NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATIONS
Involvement in
Purpose Link to Website
Heritage Preservation

A Associations that A Supported by http://www.plano.gov/
work together to Neighborhood
improve quality of Services Department
life in a particular which promotes
neighborhood preservation of
Plano’s historic and
potentially historic
older homes

HISTORIC DOWNTOWN PLANO ASSOCIATION (HDPA)

Involvement in
Purpose Link to Website
Heritage Preservation
A Nonprofit of A Promotes awareness http://www.
Downtown property of Plano’s historic visitdowntownplano.
owners and district
businesses com/
A Organizes family-
A Dedicated to friendly events
preserving that celebrate the
Downtown’s historic cultural heritage of
character Downtown

HERITAGE FARMSTEAD MUSEUM

Involvement in
Purpose Link to Website
Heritage Preservation
A Premiere living A Collects, preserves, https://www.
history site and interprets late heritagefarmstead.org/
interpreting the 19th and early 20th
Texas Blackland century Blackland
Prairie region in Prairie history
North Texas
A Housed in restored
Farrell-Wilson
Farmstead

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