ARCH 440 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: John S. And James L. Knight Foundation, Placemaking, Easement
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Published on 25 Nov 2017
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Preservation at the Grassroots
Monday, November 20, 2017
6:37 PM
• Indiana Landmarks
o revitalizes communities, reconnects us with our heritage, and saves meaningful
places
o Very large endowment
o Inspired by losses: English Opera House at Monument Circle
o Organization to stop destruction
o 9 regional offices around the state
o Programs:
• Efroysmon Endangered places grants
▪ Grants to hire consultants to see if the project is doable
▪ Grants to pay company to create plans
• Efroysmon Endangered Places Loan
▪ Loan up to $70,000 dollars with little interest
• Acquisition
▪ Buy the property for a time
• 10 Most Endangered List
▪ Ex: Muncie T.G. Wilkinson House
• 10 most endangered landmarks
• Partners in Preservation Program
• Commission Assistance Program
▪ Helps communities staff their historic preservation positions
• Preservation Easement/Covenant Program
▪ Legal language written into the deed of a property that protects a
historic exterior from change for all time
▪ Easement is donated to Indiana Landmarks from owner, covenant is
placed on a company while Indiana landmarks owns it
▪ Only way to guarantee protection of the building
• Anatomy of a Save PCC
▪ St. Louis Depot
▪ Quilters Hall of Fame
• Feasibility Study Grant
▪ Put numbers towards a project
▪ Renderings to see the project
▪ PIP Grant
• Richmond Neighborhood Restoration, Inc. Community Development
o Community engagement
• Placemaking, Place-Based Economic Development & Historic Preservation
o Community Attachment
• What connects us to place? What are the emotional bonds?
• Knight Foundation Study (2010)
▪ Places physical beauty
▪ Opportunities for socializing
▪ Community's openness to all people
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