Elizbeth Giraud is freshly retired, but before she left UDOT for retirement, we caught up with her and asked a few questions about herself and …
Cultural Compliance Series: Meet Jenny Lund from LDS Church History
We asked Jenny Lund, Director of the Historic Sites Division for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, a bit about what she does. …
Cultural Compliance Series: Meet Jonathan Till from Edge of the Cedars
We asked Jonathan Till from Edge of the Cedars a bit about what he does and who he works for. Here’s what he said! 1) …
Cultural Compliance Series: Meet Zac Nelson from Bureau of Reclamation
We asked Dr. Zac Nelson from the Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) a bit about what he does and who he works for. Here’s what he …
Welcome to the Cultural Compliance Blog Series!
Let’s talk about Section 106 and U.C.A. 9-8-404 Did you know that there are cultural resource laws and regulations that public agencies need to follow …
Historic Tax Credit Summit
Join the State Historic Preservation Office and partners to learn more about how to use Historic Tax Credits for developments! Do Historic Tax Credits fit …
Ogden’s Commercial and Industrial Historic Properties
Friends of historic Ogden, we have great news! On July 13th, 2022, the National Park Service officially approved the Ogden Commercial and Industrial Properties Multiple …
Aumento Del Reconocimiento De La Comunidad Y Los Lugares Latinos De Utah
Por Christopher Merritt, oficial de Preservación Histórica del Estado de Utah División de Historia del Estado de Utah Read in English. El rico legado histórico …
Who Is Edith Chapman? Utah’s Early LGBTQ+ History in a Salt Lake City House
Learn more about early LGBTQ+ history in Salt Lake City, featuring a historic home near Liberty Park.
Let That Brick Breathe!
By Amber Anderson, SHPO Tax Credit Coordinator Did you know that historic masonry is meant to breathe? Whether it be brick, stone, or another type …
The Peculiar Historical and Archaeological Journey of Utah’s First House: The Devereaux Mansion
Written by Christopher W. Merritt, Ph.D. State Historic Preservation Officer How many times have you traveled South Temple in downtown Salt Lake City and noticed …
B-Limey! Historic Kilns in the Foothills
Written by Christopher W. Merritt, Ph.D., State Historic Preservation Officer You can see the knife-like scar in the foothills near the brightly shining white “U” …