About Preservation Dallas

 

Programs

Preservation Dallas has established a number of programs to achieve its mission of preservation and revitalization. These programs provide potential residents, homeowners and developers with the information and support they need to buy, maintain and restore intown buildings and revitalize neighborhoods. Learn more about:

Discover Dallas! Historical Survey

Between 2001 and 2005, this citywide architectural survey will involve neighborhoods and community groups to identify and document more than 400,000 properties significant to our past.

Preservation Center

The Preservation Center, which includes the Intown Living Center, the Preservation Resource Library, and the Archives, provides information on the advantage of living within the loop.

Preservation Education

Preservation Dallas is dedicated to educating neighborhood groups, individuals, the City of Dallas and others with an interest in the preservation of intown Dallas through seminars, conferences and workshops.

Wilson Block and St. James AME Tours

Preservation Dallas hosts tours of the Historic Wilson Block and the St. James African Methodist Episcopal Church to educate visitors about important historic landmarks in Dallas and the impact that preservation efforts can achieve.

Central Business District Revitalization

Preservation Dallas works to revitalize commercial areas with historic significance. The Central Business District of Dallas encompasses one of Texas’ highest concentration of 19th and early 20th century commercial and public buildings.

Neighborhood Assistance

Preservation Dallas preserves and strengthens neighborhoods through direct assistance to fledgling and established neighborhood associations, particularly in intown Dallas.