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Historic Preservation Awards
Awards are given in recognition of significant contributions toward the preservation of Stafford County's cultural heritage. The Historical Commission established its award program in May of 2004 as a component of National Historic Preservation Month.
Stafford County Organizations that Nominate for the Awards:
- Architectural Review Board (ARB)
- Cemetery Committee (SCCC)
- Historical Commission (SCHC)
- Planning Commission (SCPC)
- Patawomeck Indians of Virginia
- Stafford Historical Society
- Fredericksburg Area Builders Association (FABA)
- Cultural resource management firms
2018 | ||
Beate Jensen | Preservation Award | Belmont Preservation |
John and Cathy Harris | Preservation Award | Preservation of the Latham-Beckhin family cemetery |
Sherry Cooper and Will Shelton | Preservation Award | Preservation of the Staples family cemetery |
Frank White and Norman Schools | Preservation Award | Preservation of History of the Bethlehem Primitive Baptist Church and cemetery |
2017 | ||
Marine Corps Base Quantico Range Management Branch | Volunteer Award | Cemetery Documentation |
Linda Silk-Sviland | Preservation Award | History Walls at Rowser Building, Rouse Center, and Stafford High School |
NASH Stafford LLC and Newland Communities at Embrey Mill | Preservation Award | Knight House at Embrey Mill Rehabilitation |
The Stafford Armed Services Memorial Committee and Working Group | Preservation Award | The Stafford Armed Services Memorial |
The George Washington Foundation | Preservation Award | Interpretive Replica of the Washington House at Ferry Farm |
2016 | ||
D.P. Newton | Volunteer Award | White Oak Civil War Museum |
Irma Clifton | Volunteer Award | Shelton's Cottage |
Virginia Properties, Inc. | Preservation Award | Mountjoy House Historic Structure Report |
David Berreth | Lifetime Achievement Award | Gari Melchers Home and Studio at Belmont |
2015 | ||
Barbara Decatur | Preservation Award | Stafford County History |
HH Hunt | Preservation Award | Cultural Resource Preservation at Abberly |
Miller and Smith | Preservation Award | Cultural Resource Preservation at Courthouse Manor |
Walton Development & Management | Preservation Award | Cultural Resource Preservation at Sherwood Farm |
2014 | ||
Art Hart | Volunteer | Stafford County Oral History Project |
350th Committee - Sponsors - Partners | Preservation | 350th Anniversary Celebration |
2013 | ||
USMC Lt Gen Ron Christmas (Ret) | Volunteer - Chairman | 350th Community Fund Raising |
Falmouth Cemetery Trustees | Landscape - Preservation - Maintenance | Falmouth Cemetery |
James Schwartz DDS Bernadette Schwartz |
Homeowner Preservation | Little Whim |
The Silver Family | Preservation | Silver Ridge Farm A Virginia Century Farm |
2012 | ||
Barbara Flack | Volunteer - Over 30 Years Work | Historical Society |
Frank White | National Register of Historic Places Virginia Landmarks Register |
Stafford Training School - Rowser Building |
NAACP | National Register of Historic Places Virginia Landmarks Register |
Stafford Training School - Rowser Building |
Norman Schools | National Register of Historic Places Virginia Landmarks Register |
Stafford Training School - Rowser Building |
Colonel Glenn Trimmer USAF (ret) | Preservation | Civil War Resources - Civil War Park |
2011 | ||
276th Engineer Battalion | Built Road in Civil War Park | Combat First Virginia Regiment |
Alex McCallister | Homeowner Preservation | Eastern VA Land Co Inc President |
Homer Musselman | Preservation | |
2010 | ||
Boy Scouts Troop 1425 | Cemetery Landscape | |
Al Conner | Historical Research | Historical Society |
Barbara Flack | Volunteer | |
Beate Jensen | Preservation | Cemetery Committee |
Jim Padgett | Volunteer | |
Bill Shelton III | Homeowner Preservation | |
2008 | ||
Gary Cooke | Cultural Heritage Preservation | Patawomeck Indians of VA |
Becky Guy | Language Preservation | Patawomeck Indians of VA |
Debbi Shelton | Cemetery Preservation | Cemetery Committee |
2007 | ||
Linda Belles | Cemetery Preservation | Cemetery Committee |
Cessie Howell | Preservation | Historical Commission |
2006 | ||
Anita Dodd | Preservation Advocate | |
Richard Knight | Cemetery Preservation | |
2005 | ||
Thomas Mountz PsyD | Volunteer | Fort With No Name |
2004 | ||
Norman Schools | Homeowner Preservation | Moncure Conway House |