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| Survey shows 500 historic sites in village |
| The Town of Washington established the Conservation Advisory Commission (CAC) more than 15 years ago to help conserve our area's architectural beauty and history. |
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Historic Preservation News: MillbrookRoundTable.com
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03-03-07 - New York, United States
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| Lake Pueblo still yields plenty of artifacts |
| Archaeological finds being made despite millions of people having walked the shoreline since mid-1960s when the Pueblo Dam was built. |
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Archaeology News: Pueblo Chieftain
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03-01-07 - Colorado, United States
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| Archaeology Buffs May Dig a New Development in Utah |
| Golf developments are nothing new. Neither are slope-side condos or homes with private fishing access. But homes with their own archaeological site? That’s a new one. |
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Archaeology News: newWest.net
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02-27-07 - Utah, United States
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| Clovis not first Americans, study says |
| A Colorado geochemist and his Texas colleague say they have dealt the mortal blow to Clovis First, the long-held idea that the first Americans were spear-toting hunters who crossed into an uninhabited continent from Asia. |
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Archaeology News: RockyMountainNews.com
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02-27-07 - Colorado, United States
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| Salvaging Colorado history |
| During World War II, when the Polish Resistance bedeviled German occupiers, the Nazis came up with a plan to destroy the Polish spirit. They identified Warsaw's most beloved landmark buildings, then demolished them. Of 957 identified landmarks, 752 were totally destroyed and others gravely damaged. |
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General Cultural Resources News: Denverpost.com
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02-27-07 - Colorado, United States
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| Archaeologists Find Prehistoric Stone Hammers Used by Chimps |
| An international team of archaeologists has discovered stone tools used by chimpanzees thousands of years ago to help feed themselves. The same stone tools are used by chimps today, raising the possibility that humans and apes derived from a common ancestor. VOA's Jessica Berman reports. |
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Archaeology News: VOA.com
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02-19-07 - United States
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| Local strip is placed on historic at-risk list |
| Evansville's declining Washington Avenue Historic District has been included on the Historic Landmarks Foundation of Indiana's "Ten Most Endangered" list for 2007, a list of Hoosier landmarks in jeopardy from abandonment, neglect, deterioration and sprawl. |
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Historic Preservation News: courier press
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02-17-07 - Indiana, United States
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| N.M. petroglyph sites named to national historic register |
| A collection of 12 petroglyph sites in the Dona Ana Mountains of southern New Mexico has been named to the National Register of Historic Places, giving the sites the highest level of national significance. |
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General Cultural Resources News: KVOA.com
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02-17-07 - New Mexico, United States
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| Bones of contention go home |
| Three Denver institutions have returned more than 2,000 objects to tribes under a 1990 federal law. The effort is deemed a success - with a few exceptions. |
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General Cultural Resources News: Denver Post
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02-12-07 - Colorado, United States
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| Indiana aims to save old bridges |
| Structures given 'select' classification will receive priority for funding, repairs. |
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Historic Preservation News: SouthBendTribune.com
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02-12-07 - Indiana, United States
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| Bones of contention go home |
| Three Denver institutions have returned more than 2,000 objects to tribes under a 1990 federal law. The effort is deemed a success - with a few exceptions. |
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Archaeology News: Denver Post.com
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02-10-07 - Colorado, United States
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| Senate committee passes bill to create Ice Age Floods Trail |
| The Senate Energy Committee has passed legislation sponsored by Sen. Maria Cantwell of Washington to create and Ice Age Floods National Geologic Trail through Montana, Idaho, Washington and Oregon. |
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General Cultural Resources News: Seattle PI
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02-02-07 - District of Columbia, United States
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| Settlement that housed Stonehenge's builders unearthed |
| British archaeologists have discovered the homes of the ancient people who built Stonehenge, a massive settlement near a river that will likely open an important new chapter in the study of one of the world’s most famous monuments. |
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Archaeology News: Boston.com
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01-31-07 - United Kingdom
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