Lecture: A Common History: Historic Preservation Nationally and Locally

Jason Sloan, the Director of Preservation for the Blue Grass Trust for Historic Preservation will be speaking tonight, June 8, 2015 at the Beaumont Branch of the Lexington Public Library. The lecture, A Common History: Historic Preservation Nationally and Locally, will begin at 7:00 p.m.

Sloan is expected to discuss national trends of preservation from the mid-1800s until present and how they are mirrored in the local Lexington/Central Kentucky context. Also covered are the National Register of Historic Places, local historic districts (H-1s), and the role of preservation in urban planning.

Jason’s been a contributor to the Kaintuckeean as well. Check out some of his posts below:


IF YOU GO
Jason Sloan Lecture
A Common History: Historic Preservation Nationally and Locally
June 8, 2015, 7-8 p.m.
Lexington Public Library (Beaumont)
3080 Fieldstone Way, Lexington