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Frequently Asked Questions
Who and What is the State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO)?
Where are Albany's Historic Districts?
What's so special about “old” buildings? Why should we preserve them?
What rules apply to historic properties (properties on the Local Historic Inventory)?
What is the National Register of Historic Places?
What is the Local Historic Inventory?
What is the Landmarks Advisory Commission?
How do I get on the Local Historic Inventory?
Does being in a historic district restrict legal ownership of the property or property transactions?
Are there benefits to being included in the City's adopted Local Historic Inventory?
Are property owners required to restore their buildings?
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