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Preservation Conversations, Summer 2019
The QQA hosts Preservation Conversations on the second Thursday of every month. All lectures are free and open to the public. Please RSVP using the links below. Download a Preservation Conversations Brochure.
QQA 55th Spring Tour
2019 55th Spring Tour of Homes May 11-12, 2019 All Spring Tour event tickets are on sale now! Join the QQA for the 55th Spring Tour of Homes in MacArthur Park, Little Rock’s oldest historic district. Visit the Mills-Davis House and the Bracy-Manning House on sixth street, the Holtzman-Vinsonhaler house on 9th street, and others. Check back here for more details on the homes chosen for this year’s tour.
2nd Quarter QQA Chronicle Newsletter
You can check out the newest edition of the QQA Chronicle newsletter by clicking here.
April Preservation Conversation: Insurance for Historic Properties by Patrick Anders
Knob and tube wiring can cause an owner of a historic home trouble in getting insurance.Architect Patrick Anders will define knob and tube, discuss the pros and cons of this wiring system, how to upgrade wiring in old houses, and ...
55th Spring Tour Preview Party, Tickets on Sale March 1
You are invited to our 55th Spring Tour of Homes Preview Party at the Albert Pike Hotel, 701 Scott Street, to kick off this year’s tour in the MacArthur Park Historic District.
QQA Wins Mini-Grant
The QQA is happy to announce that the Arkansas Humanities Council awarded the organization a mini-grant to support our Preservation Conversations monthly lecture series. This is the second year that the QQA has been awarded a mini-grant in support of this project.
March Preservation Conversation: Tax Credits
Owners of properties that contribute to a historic district or that are individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places may be eligible for tax credits for property rehabilitation. Join us as Dr. Antoinette Johnson explains federal and state tax credits and how owners can take advantage of these opportunities.
Preservation Conversation: The National Register of Historic Places by Callie Williams
The National Register of Historic Places is the official list of the Nation's historic places worthy of preservation. Authorized by the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, the National Park Service's National Register of Historic Places is part of a national program to coordinate and support public and private efforts to identify, evaluate, and protect America's historic and archeological resources. The Arkansas Historic Preservation Program (AHPP) is responsible for National Register implementation in Arkansas. February’s presentation will be on the history and development of the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) as well as the research and process used to pursue listing in the Register.
New Board of Directors for 2019
The QQA is pleased to welcome a new slate of board members and officers in 2019, including professionals expert in content development, business, real estate, finance, architecture, nonprofit management, historic preservation, scientific research, and law.