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PRESERVATION PARTNERS

Plano’s heritage preservation program is strengthened through its numerous Partners of Plano’s Heritage
partnerships with local, state, and federal groups. In some cases, heritage Program
preservation is an organization’s primary mandate; other organizations focus
on activities that are not directly related to preservation, but that do have a • Plano Conservancy for Historic
Preservation
secondary relationship. » http://www.planoconservancy.org/
• Historic Downtown Plano
CERTIFIED LOCAL GOVERNMENT (CLG) Association (HDPA)
» http://www.visitdowntownplano.
The Certified Local Government Program is a local, state, and federal partnership com/
that empowers communities to protect their heritage resources through • Heritage Farmstead Museum
research and designating qualifying structures. The City of Plano was designated » https://www.heritagefarmstead.
org/
as a CLG community in 1989, and is connected to a network of communities • Interurban Railway Museum
throughout Texas. CLG communities are supported by technical assistance, » http://www.
training programs, and grants provided by the Texas Historical Commission. interurbanrailwaymuseum.org/
• Saigling House
» https://www.plano.gov/2800/
Saigling-House
74 CLG Cities and Counties in Texas • North Texas Masonic Historical
Museum and Library
» http://northtexashistory.org/
• Plano Art Association
» http://planoartassociation.org/
• Plano Libraries
» https://www.plano.gov/203/Library
• Collin County Historical Commission
» http://www.collincountytx.gov/
historical_commission
• Texas Historical Commission
Let’s enhance Can we join Let’s host a » http://www.thc.texas.gov/
preservation Let’s identify forces with Preservation • National Register of Historic Places
education! some outreach someone Pub Lecture » https://www.nps.gov/Nr/
opportunities downtown? Series! That • National Trust for Historic
would be FUN! Preservation
» https://savingplaces.org/
• National Park Service
» https://www.nps.gov/
• Texas Pool Foundation
» http://www.texaspool.org/
• Plano ISD
» https://www.pisd.edu/
• Collin College
» http://www.collin.edu/

Certified Local Government
(CLG)
More information about The Certified
Local Government Program is
available at:
http://www.thc.texas.gov/projects-and-
programs

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