Tag: Heritage Conservancy’s Register of Historic Places

Heritage Conservancy Adds Three New Buildings to its Register of Historic Places

February 16, 2023

Any structure that is approved for the Register of Historic Places is eligible to display a plaque to recognize its historic and/or architectural elements. Three new buildings, the Scholl Pottery…

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The Grand Theater joins Heritage Conservancy’s Register of Historic Places

September 8, 2022

The Grand Theater located in East Greenville, PA. Photo courtesy of the Grand Theater. Last month, Heritage Conservancy’s Historical Review Board met and voted to accept the Grand Theater into…

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Register of Historic Places Scanning Project

January 20, 2022

Heritage Conservancy is excited to announce findings from a project conducted by a Bucks County Community College intern over the summer. Julie Leberman turned hard copies of listings from our…

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Why Heritage Conservancy?: An Interview with Stephen Phillips

January 13, 2022

To continue our “Why Heritage Conservancy?” series, we would like to highlight someone whose memories of the importance of protecting our land date back to his childhood. For many years,…

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Why Heritage Conservancy?: An Interview with Paula Walter

December 28, 2021

Our “Why Heritage Conservancy?” series continues with an interview from Paula Walter, a dedicated volunteer and friend to our organization. Throughout 2021, we had an incredible group of volunteers! We…

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The Marshall Historic Preservation Fund Established in Celebration of Jeff Marshall

July 15, 2021

The Marshall Historic Preservation Fund has been established in celebration of our President, Jeffrey L. Marshall, upon his retirement. The fund will ensure that Heritage Conservancy can continue the important…

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Heritage Conservancy’s President to retire after 40 years with organization, leaving a legacy of passionate advocacy for preservation and protection

May 13, 2021

After four decades with Heritage Conservancy, serving the past ten years as President, Jeffrey L. Marshall is set to retire on July 1st. He will continue to serve the land…

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New Listing Added to Heritage Conservancy’s Register of Historic Places

February 17, 2021

Heritage Conservancy is proud to share that it recently added a listing to its Register of Historic Places—the James B. Fell House in Buckingham Township. With roots in the mid-1700s,…

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Heritage Conservancy Welcomes Three New Board Members

February 11, 2021

Three new board members, each with deep ties to Bucks County and a love for its natural beauty and rich history, will be adding their energy, experience and knowledge to…

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How a Canal Built a Community interactive historical experience by Heritage Conservancy

Interactive Experience Showcases Story of How the Delaware Canal Built a Community

February 4, 2021

Major historical changes and a unique ecosystem live side by side at Bristol Marsh Nature Preserve; a preserve stewarded by Heritage Conservancy. Our newest interactive historical experience, “How a Canal Built a Community”, will teach you all about both.

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Heritage Conservancy Facilitates Successful Listing of Farmstead to National Register of Historic Places

September 30, 2020

Some of the oldest buildings in our country are located right here in our region, and with that comes the responsibility to recognize and protect that architectural history. Heritage Conservancy…

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Heritage Conservancy, David Library, and DCNR “Agreement of Sale” Makes Green Space Available For Public Enjoyment

August 10, 2020

The acquisition permanently protects a key access point to the Delaware Canal as well as historic resources. In an exciting move that will preserve the entire 118-acre farm in Washington…

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