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April 22, 2013 - Relive History at Confederate Memorial Park Friday, April 26, 2013

April 22, 2013 - Noted Alabama Authors Signing Books at Goat Hill Museum Store Thursday, April 25, 2013

April 8, 2013 - Le Encampment Aux Alibamons at Fort Toulouse - Fort Jackson April 20-21, Wetumpka

April 1, 2013 - Gaineswood Celebrates Heritage Days Saturday April 6

March 1, 2013 - Historical Marker Unveiled at Downtown Landmark Houses

February 26, 2013 - Gee's Bend Quilter Signing Book at Goat Hill Museum Store Thursday, February, 28, 2013

January 23, 2013 - Tour Rarely Seen Gaineswood Spaces


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Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage
Alabama Historic Cemetery Register
Black Heritage Council
Historic Preservation Tax Credit Program
National Register of Historic Places
Distinguised Service Award
Places in Peril
AHC Historic Sites
AHC Board
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Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage

September 10, 2012 - Academy Street High School Added to Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage

September 10, 2012 - Carver School Added to Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage

September 10, 2012 - Madison Park School Added to Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage

September 10, 2012 - Wheeler House Added to Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage

September 10, 2012 - Snow Rogers House Added to Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage

September 10, 2012 - First Missionary Baptist Church Hayneville Added to Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage

September 10, 2012 - Moore House Added to Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage

September 10, 2012 - Boguechitto Institute Added to Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage

September 10, 2012 - Eagle Stadium Added to Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage

September 10, 2012 - Pleasant Hill Methodist Church Added to  Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage

September 10, 2012 - Pelham United Methodist Church Added to Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage

September 10, 2012 - Allen Plantation Added to Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage

September 10, 2012 - Eastwood High School Added to Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage

September 10, 2012 - Oak Lawn Farm Added to Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage

September 10, 2012 - Town Creek Missionary Baptist Church Added to Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage

September 10, 2012 - Striplin Gold Mine and Carr Placer Added to  Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage

September 10, 2012 - Jackson Home Added to Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage

September 10, 2012 - Riderwood Union Church Added to  Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage

September 10, 2012 - Dadeville Historic District Added to  Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage

September 10, 2012 - Girl Scout Camp Coleman Added to the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage

December 19, 2011 - The Ivey Family Home in Houston County listed in the Alabama Register

December 19, 2011 - Old Loxley Hotel in Baldwin County listed in the Alabama Register

December 19, 2011 - Ramah Baptist Church in Barbour County listed in the Alabama Register

December 19, 2011 - The Clive Shell Farm in Butler County listed in the Alabama Register

December 19, 2011 - The W.W. Hudson House in Crenshaw County listed in the Alabama Register

December 19, 2011 - Baileyton United Methodist Church in Cullman County listed in the Alabama Register

December 19, 2011 - McGuffey Store in Jackson County listed in Alabama Register

December 19, 2011 - Salem Christian Church in Lowndes County listed in the Alabama Register

October 19, 2011 - Church Street School in Andalusia listed in the Alabama Register

October 19, 2011 - Springdale in Andalusia listed in the Alabama Register

October 19, 2011 - Alabama Textile Products Corporation Building in Andalusia listed in the Alabama Register

October 19, 2011 - Conner-Chapman House in Troy listed in the Alabama Register

October 19, 2011 - Allred House near Troy listed in the Alabama Register

October 19, 2011 - St. Martin's Church in Troy listed in the Alabama Register

October 19, 2011 - M.K. Pauls Store in Pike County listed in the Alabama Register

October 19, 2011 - Johnston Mill in Brundidge listed in the Alabama Register

October 19, 2011 - Isaac Speegle Farmstead in Culluman County listed in the Alabama Register

October 19, 2011 - Howard Powell Estate in Marshall County listed in the Alabama Register

October 19, 2011 - Harmon Farmhouse in Chambers County listed in the Alabama Register

October 19, 2011 - Charlie F. Higgins Farmhouse in Chambers County listed in the Alabama Register

October 19, 2011 - Robert Stewart Keener Home in Etowah County listed in the Alabama Register

October 19, 2011 - Boxwood Plantation Dependency in Lawrence County listed in the Alabama Register

October 19, 2011 - Thornfield House in Millbrook listed in the Alabama Register

October 19, 2011 - Union Chapel United Methodist Church & Cemetery in Northport listed in the Alabama Register

October 7, 2011 - Arkwright Heritage Area in Shelby County listed in the Alabama Register

September 23, 2011 - Mack M. Matthews School in Dale County listed in the Alabama Register

September 23, 2011 - Bessie M. Munden Park in Wilcox County listed in the Alabama Register

June 13, 2011 - Rosa A. Lott School in Mobile County listed in Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage

June 13, 2011 - Old Keener House and Barn in Etowah County listed in Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage

June 13, 2011 - Lowndesboro School in Lowndes County listed in Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage

June 13, 2011 - Downtown Attalla Historic District listed in Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage

June 13, 2011 - Arkwright Baptist Church in Shelby County listed in Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage

June 13, 2011 - Bethlehem Primitive Baptist Church in Montgomery County listed in Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage

June 13, 2011 - Birmingham's Arthur Parker High School's 1927 building listed in Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage

June 13, 2011 - Hendrix-Morgan House in Monroe County listed in Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage

January 21, 2011 - Dexter & Main Street Historic District in Webb added to Alabama Register of Landmarks & Heritage

January 21, 2011 - Garner Memorial C.M.E. Church added to Alabama Register of Landmarks & Heritage

January 21, 2011 - Hoyt Warsham Alabama City Public Library added to Alabama Register of Landmarks & Heritage

January 21, 2011 - Lesters Chapel United Methodist Church added to Alabama Register of Landmarks & Heritage

January 21, 2011 - Nan Grey Davis House added to Alabama Register of Landmarks & Heritage

January 21, 2011 - Queenstown added to Alabama Register of Landmarks & Heritage

January 21, 2011 - Shanks House added to Alabama Register of Landmarks & Heritage

January 21, 2011 - Washington Baptists Church & Cemetery  added to Alabama Register of Landmarks & Heritage

January 21, 2011 - Wayman Chapel A.M.E. added to Alabama Register of Landmarks & Heritage

January 21, 2011 - William Sherman Rivers House added to Alabama Register of Landmarks & Heritage

January 21, 2011 - Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church added to Alabama Register of Landmarks & Heritage

January 21, 2011 - Brierfield Coal & Iron Company Superintendent's House added to Alabama Register of Landmarks & Heritage

January 21, 2011 - Calvert United Methodist Church & Cemetery added to Alabama Register of Landmarks & Heritage

January 21, 2011 - Carter Hospital added to Alabama Register of Landmarks & Heritage

January 19, 2011 - Southeast Air Forces Training Center added to Alabama Register of Landmarks & Heritage

January 13, 2011 - Pickensville Rosenward School added to Alabama Register of Landmarks & Heritage

August 20, 2010 - Judge Terrell House in Marion County listed to the Alabama Register

August 20, 2010 - Bert & Mary Rosenbush House in Marengo County listed to the Alabama Register

August 20, 2010 - Dick Mixon Farm in Lamar County listed to the Alabama Register

August 20, 2010 - Don H. Lovelady Bridge in Montevallo listed to the Alabama Register

August 19, 2010 - The Community House in Talladega County listed to the Alabama Register

August 19, 2010 - Aurelia Browder House in Montgomery listed to the Alabama Register

August 19, 2010 - Claudette Colvin House in Montgomery listed to the Alabama Register

August 19, 2010 - Gibeon Jefferson Sullivan Cabin in Washington County listed to the Alabama Register

August 19, 2010 - Hunter Chapel AME Church in Tuscaloosa listed to the Alabama Register

August 19, 2010 - Sandtown High School in Elmore County listed to the Alabama Register

August 18, 2010 - The Cedars Plantation in Talladega County listed to the Alabama Register

August 18, 2010 - Major Chisholm Daniel House in Cherokee County listed to the Alabama Register

August 18, 2010 - Montevallo Coal Mine Company Store in Shelby County listed to the Alabama Register

August 18, 2010 - Logan Jr. High School in Cullman County listed to the Alabama Register

August 18, 2010 - Bethel AME Church in Jefferson County listed to the Alabama Register

April 20, 2010 - Cecil Rosenwald School in Montgomery County listed to the Alabama Register

April 20, 2010 - Clearman Farms in Lamar County listed to the Alabama Register

April 20, 2010 - Eldred W. Foshee House in Jackson County listed to the Alabama Register

April 20, 2010 - Fain Webb House in Calhoun County listed to the Alabama Register

April 20, 2010 - Jackson's Fourmile Farm in Shelby County listed to the Alabama Register

April 20, 2010 - McKenzie High School in Butler County listed to the Alabama Register

April 20, 2010 - Moon Lake Club in Mentone listed to the Alabama Register

April 20, 2010 - Mt. Hebron School in Jefferson County listed to the Alabama Register

April 20, 2010 - Old Bryan Place in Crenshaw County listed to the Alabama Register

April 20, 2010 - Old Selma Farm in Montgomery County listed to the Alabama Register

April 20, 2010 - Peinhardt Farm in Cullman County listed to the Alabama Register

April 20, 2010 - Providence School in Dallas County listed to the Alabama Register

April 20, 2010 - Second Saint Siloam Missionary Baptist Church in Brewton listed to the Alabama Register

April 20, 2010 - Sterling Price Rainer House in Union Springs listed to the Alabama Register

April 20, 2010 - Theron Cannon & Company Building in Berry listed to the Alabama Register

July 21, 2009 - The Pot of Manna Lodge #478, Anniston, added to the Alabama Register

July 21, 2009 - The Watson House, Orrville, added to the Alabama Register

July 21, 2009 - Three Skyline Properties added to the Alabama Register

July 21, 2009 - The Webster House, Auburn vic., added to the Alabama Register

June 2, 2009 - Chilton County's Thorsby Public School added to the Alabama Register

June 2, 2009 - Baldwin County�s Fairhope Museum of History Added to Alabama Register

June 2, 2009 - Mobile County�s Kirk House Added to Alabama Register

February 3, 2009- Shoal Creek Dam and Mill Site in Montevallo Listed to the Alabama Register

February 3, 2009- Florey Gin in Vincent Listed to the Alabama Register

February 3, 2009- Coffeeville Masonic Lodge Listed to the Alabama Register

February 2, 2009- Community of Pushmataha Listed to the Alabama Register 

February 2, 2009- Ingleside Plantation Listed to the Alabama Register

January 29, 2009- Skyline Farms Store Listed to the Alabama Register

January 29, 2009- George and Jewell Wilson Building Listed to the Alabama Register

January 22, 2009- Morgan County�s Ratliff-Lyle House Listed to Alabama Register

January 22, 2009- Limestone County�s Flower Hill Farm Listed to Alabama Register

December 19, 2008- Boynton Home Listed to the Alabama Register

December 19, 2008- Coosa County Farmer's and Civic Association Building Listed to the Alabama Register

December 19, 2008- C. E. Hanna School (Old Calhoun County Training School) Listed to the Alabama Register

December 19, 2008- Willis Estates (The Old Home House) Listed to the Alabama Register

December 1, 2008- Bemiston Mill Village Listed to the Alabama Register

October 21, 2008- Tuscaloosa's Alabama Book Store Listed to the Alabama Register

October 21, 2008- Pickens County's First Presbyterian Church of Aliceville Listed to the Alabama Register

October 21, 2008- Etowah County's Brannon Springs Methodist Church Listed to the Alabama Register

October 1, 2008- Baldwin County's Malbis Plantation Historic District Listed to the Alabama Register

March 19, 2008 - Jefferson County: Trussville's Elliot House Listed to the Alabama Register

March 19, 2008 - Jasper's Elliot House Listed to the Alabama Register

November 20, 2007 - St. Florian Historic District Listed to the Alabama Register

November 20, 2007 - Pine Level Cultural Center Listed to the Alabama Register

November 20, 2007 - Old Munford High School Listed to the Alabama Register

November 20, 2007 - Valley Head Methodist Church Listed to the Alabama Register

October 15, 2007 - Charlie and Lucille Times House Listed in Alabama Register

September 27, 2007 - Citronelle, Mobile County: St. Thomas Episcopal Church Added to Alabama Register

September 26, 2007 - Geneva's Black House Listed to the Alabama Register

July 11, 2007 - Opp's Mizell Mansion Listed to the Alabama Register

July 11, 2007 - Chunchula School Listed to the Alabama Register

July 11, 2007 - Auburn's Sunny Slope Listed to the Alabama Register

June 6, 2007 - At Brierfield Ironworks Historical State Park--Sunshine and Dorothy Morton House Listed in Alabama Register

June 6, 2007 - Capt. Jackson-Bottomlee House Listed to Alabama Register

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Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

July 10, 2012 - Baldwin County's Yancey-Crane Cemetery Added to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

February 29, 2012 - Cemetery Workshop to be held in Choctaw County on March 10

December 20, 2011 - Thirteen Dekalb County cemeteries listed in the Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

December 20, 2011 - Eight Franklin County cemeteries listed in the Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

December 20, 2011 - Baileyton Cemetery in Cullman County listed in the Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

December 20, 2011 - Bethlehem Cemetery in Choctaw County listed in the Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

December 20, 2011 - Bowling Family Cemetery in Washington County listed in the Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

December 20, 2011 - Cedar Grove Cemetery in Madison County listed in the Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

December 20, 2011 - Enon Cemetery in Pike County listed in the Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

December 20, 2011 - Glennville Methodist Cemetery in Russell County listed in the Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

December 20, 2011 - Holt Cemetery in Marengo County listed in the Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

December 20, 2011 - LaFayette Cemetery in Chambers County listed in the Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

December 20, 2011 - Mosley Cemetery in Marion County listed in the Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

December 20, 2011 - Shackelford Family Cemetery in Montgomery County listed in the Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

December 20, 2011 - Three Shelby County cemeteries listed in the Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

December 20, 2011 - Two Barbour County cemeteries listed in the Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

December 20, 2011 - Two Lauderdale County cemeteries listed in the Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

December 20, 2011 - Two Morgan County cemeteries listed in the Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

June 23, 2011 - Centreville Cemetery in Bibb County listed in Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

June 23, 2011 - Providence Cemetery in Glenwood listed in Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

June 23, 2011 - Two DeKalb County cemeteries listed in Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

June 23, 2011 - Tabernacle Cemetery in Lauderdale County listed in Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

June 23, 2011 - Peerson-McKelvery Cemetery in Lawrence County listed in Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

June 23, 2011 - Rosemere Cemetery in Opelika listed in Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

June 23, 2011 - Free Home Cemetery in Marshall County listed in Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

June 23, 2011 - Zion Possum Bend Cemetery in Pickens County listed in Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

June 23, 2011 - Two Pike County cemeteries listed in Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

June 23, 2011 - Red Ridge Cemetery in Tallapoosa County listed in Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

June 23, 2011 - Jenkins Cemetery in Northport listed in Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

March 23, 2011 - Two Blount County cemeteries listed in Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

March 2, 2011 - Alvarez-Bailey Cemetery in Mobile County added to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

March 2, 2011 - James Landing Cemetery in Clarke County added to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

March 2, 2011 - Curtis Cemetery and Solomon Family Cemetery in Crenshaw County added to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

December 3, 2010 - Greater Old Salem Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery in Dale County listed in Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

December 3, 2010 - Crumley's Chapel Church of God Cemetery in Cleburne County listed in Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

December 3, 2010 - Guntersville City Cemetery listed in Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

December 3, 2010 - John C. Grayson Family Cemetery in Madison County listed in Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

December 3, 2010 - John Green Cemetery in Conecuh County listed in Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

December 3, 2010 - St. Peter AME Church Cemetery in Russell County listed in Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

December 3, 2010 - Nixburg Cemetery in Coosa County listed in Alabama Historic Cemetery Register  

December 3, 2010 - Two Elmore County cemeteries listed in Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

December 3, 2010 - Two Jackson County cemeteries listed in Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

December 3, 2010 - Two Shelby County cemeteries listed in Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

December 3, 2010 - Zion Hill Cemetery in Calhoun County listed in Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

September 3, 2010 - Old Sterrett Cemetery in Shelby County listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

September 1, 2010 - New Hope Cemetery #2 in Limestone County listed in Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

September 1, 2010 - Two Madison County cemeteries listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

September 1, 2010 - Mt. Calvary Baptist Church Cemetery in Shelby County listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

August 31, 2010 - Two Clay County Cemeteries listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

August 31, 2010 - Dorroh Family Cemetery in Pickens County listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

August 31, 2010 - Bodine Cemetery in Marshall County listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

August 31, 2010 - Sykes Cemetery in Morgan County listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

August 31, 2010 - Eliot-Jackson Cemetery in Lawrence County listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

August 31, 2010 - Seven Barbour County cemeteries listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

August 31, 2010 - Gaines Cemetery in Calhoun County listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

August 24, 2010 - Wiggins Cemetery in Monroe County listed in Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

August 24, 2010 - Two Pike County cemeteries listed in Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

August 24, 2010 - Longstreet Cemetery in Dale County listed in Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

August 24, 2010 - Kimbell Cemetery in Elmore County listed in Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

August 24, 2010 - Hughes Cemetery in Tuscaloosa County listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

August 24, 2010 - Haynes-Benton-Sprayberry-Dilland Cemetery in Coosa County listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

 April 22, 2010 - Fair Prospect Cemetery in Montgomery County listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

April 22, 2010 - Union Chapel Methodist Episcopal Church Cemetery in Walker County listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

April 22, 2010 - Grand Bay Cemetery in Mobile County listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

April 22, 2010 - Two Clarke County cemeteries listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

April 22, 2010 - Old Pioneer City Cemetery in Abbeville listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

April 22, 2010 - Wilsonville Cemetery in Shelby County listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

April 22, 2010 - Pine Grove Cemetery in Calhoun County listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

February 9, 2010 - Orange Beach Community Cemetery listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

February 9, 2010 - Saint Luke AME Church Cemetery in Barbour County listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

February 9, 2010 - Old Davistown Cemetery in Calhoun County listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

February 9, 2010 - Old Valley Head Cemetery in Dekalb County listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

February 9, 2010 -  Catholic Cemetery in Mobile County listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

February 9, 2010 - Bonham Cemetery in Montgomery County listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

February 9, 2010 - Battle Community Old Cemetery in Russell County listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

December 21, 2009 - Garrett Cemetery in Cherokee County listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

December 21, 2009 - New Hope Cemetery in Madison County listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

December 21, 2009 - New Home Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery in Coosa County listed to Historic Cemetery Register

December 21, 2009 - Old Whistler Cemetery in Mobile County listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

December 21, 2009 - Whitt Cemetery in Dallas County listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

September 21, 2009 - Geneva County's Eunola Cemetery added to the Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

September 21, 2009 - Morrow Cemetery in Morgan County added to the Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

September 21, 2009 - Mt. Hebron Cemetery in Leeds added to the Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

September 21, 2009 - Valley Creek Church Cemetery added to the Alabama Historic Cemetery Register Dallas County

June 23, 2009 - Four Mobile County cemeteries added to Historic Cemetery Register

June 23, 2009 - Boyd-Ekurzel Cemetery added to Historic Cemetery Register

June 23, 2009 - Little River Cemetery added to Historic Cemetery Register

June 23, 2009 - Scandinavian Cemetery in Chilton County added to Historic Cemetery Register

June 23, 2009 - Seven Barbour County cemeteries added to Historic Cemetery Register

June 23, 2009 - Two Blount County cemeteries added to Historic Cemetery Register

June 23, 2009 - Two Calhoun County cemeteries added to Historic Cemetery Register

June 22, 2009 - McLaney Family Cemetery in Pike County added to Historic Cemetery Register

May 20, 2009 - Four Barbour County cemeteries added to the Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

May 20, 2009 - McRae-McAllister Cemetery in Henry County listed to the Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

May 20, 2009 - Creek Stand AME Zion Church Cemetery in Macon County added to the Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

May 20, 2009 - Six Mobile County cemeteries added to the Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

May 20, 2009 - Talladega County's Marble City Cemetery added to the Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

May 20, 2009 - Cahawba Valley Baptist Church Cemetery in Bibb County added to the Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

May 19, 2009 - Cottrell Cemetery in Autauga County added to the Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

April 23, 2009- Calhoun County's Crook Cemetery listed to the Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

April 16, 2009- Three Mobile County cemeteries added to the Historic Cemetery Register

April 16, 2009- Two Shelby County Cemeteries listed to the Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

April 16, 2009- Blount County's Tidwell Cemetery listed to the Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

April 16, 2009- Covington County's New Hope Cemetery listed to the Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

April 16, 2009- Marshall County�s Fry Cemetery listed to the Historic Cemetery Register

April 16, 2009- Two Crenshaw County cemeteries listed to the Historic Cemetery Register

April 16, 2009- Henry County's Mt. Sinai Cemetery listed to the Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

April 16, 2009- Florence City Cemetery listed to the Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

April 16, 2009- Pike County's Pleasant Hill Church Cemetery listed to the Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

February 10, 2009- Greenville Cemetery Preservation Workshop

November 19, 2008- Two Chilton County Cemeteries Listed to the Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

November 19, 2008- Three Mobile County Cemeteries Listed to the Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

November 19, 2008- Lee County's Old Mt. Olive Cemetery Listed to the Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

November 19, 2008- Jefferson County's Wear Cemetery Listed to the Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

November 19, 2008- Escambia County's Pilgrims Rest Cemetery Listed to the Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

November 12, 2008- Autauga County's Old Kingston Historical Cemetery Listed to the Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

October 21, 2008- Walker County's Aaron Cemetery Listed to the Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

October 21, 2008- Two Covington County Cemeteries Listed to the Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

October 21, 2008- Shelby County's Old Salem Cemetery Listed to the Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

October 21, 2008- Geneva County's Casady Cemetery Listed to the Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

October 21, 2008- DeKalb County's Stewart Family Cemetery Listed to the Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

October 21, 2008- Calhoun County's Union Grove Congregational Cemetery Listed to the Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

August 8, 2008- Butler County's Kettler Plantation Cemetery Listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

August 8, 2008- Two Monroe County Cemeteries Listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

August 8, 2008- Henry County's Balkum Cemetery Listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

August 6, 2008- Montgomery's Barachias Cemetery Listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

August 6, 2008- Two Dallas County Cemeteries Listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

August 6, 2008- Decatur's Stepheson-Burleson Cemetery Listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

August 6, 2008- Three Autauga County Cemeteries Listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

August 6, 2008- Northport's Old Northport Cemetery Listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

August 6, 2008- Blount County Dailey's Chapel Cemetery Listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

August 6, 2008- Nine Crenshaw County Cemeteries Listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

August 6, 2008- Wilcox County's Camden Cemetery Listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

August 6, 2008- Oak Grove-Franconia Cemetery Listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

August 6, 2008- Six Elmore County Cemeteries Listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

August 6, 2008- Four Jefferson County Cemeteries Listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

August 6, 2008- Two Chilton County Cemeteries Listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

August 6, 2008- Two Mobile County Cemeteries Listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

August 6, 2008- Two Covington County Cemeteries Listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

August 6, 2008- Tallapoosa County's Cross Key Cemetery Listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

August 6, 2008- Calhoun County's Landers-McGinnis Cemetery Listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

August 6, 2008- Huntsville's Maple Hill and Merrimack Cemeteries Listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

August 6, 2008- Seven Lowndes County Cemeteries Listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

March 19, 2008 - Montgomery County's Bethlehem Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery Listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

March 19, 2008 - Lowndes County's Concord Methodist Church Cemetery Listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

March 19, 2008 - Butler County's Barnes Cemetery Listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

March 19, 2008 - Mt. Carmel Cemetery Listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

March 19, 2008 - Coosa County's Peace and Goodwill Cemetery Listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

March 19, 2008 - Henry County's Culp-Kirkland Cemetery Listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

January 17, 2008 - Cemetery Preservation Workshop to be Held in Roanoke January 29

September 27, 2007 - Montgomery County's Ebenezer Cemetery Listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

September 26, 2007 - Two Elmore County Cemeteries Listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

September 26, 2007 - Etowah County's Old Harmony Cemetery Listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

August 9, 2007 - Two Auburn Cemeteries Listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

August 9, 2007 - Jefferson County's Wood Family Cemetery Listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

August 8, 2007 - Lakeview Cemetery Listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

August 8, 2007 - Three Chilton County Cemeteries Listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

July 9, 2007 - Madison County's Holmes Cemetery Listed to the Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

July 9, 2007 - Two Chilton County Cemeteries Listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

June 14, 2007 - Shelby County's Davis Cemetery Listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

June 14, 2007 - Chilton County's Williams-Goodgame Cemetery Listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

June 6, 2007 - Perry County's Shiloh Cemetery Listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

June 6, 2007 - Two Chilton County Cemeteries Listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

June 6, 2007 - Etowah County's Mark Phillips Cemetery Listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

June 6, 2007 - Madison County's Collier Cemetery Listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

June 6, 2007 - Three Autauga County Cemeteries Listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

June 6, 2007 - Dallas County's Sand Ridge Baptist Church Cemetery Listed to Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

June 6, 2007 - Henry County's Old Center Cemetery Listed to the Alabama Historic Cemetery Register

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Black Heritage Council

May 30, 2012 - Conference to Spotlight Legacy of Historic Rural Black Schools

March 2, 2011 - Black Heritage Council to hold quarterly meeting in Camden, March 12

September 20, 2010 - Black Heritage Council hosting Preservation Forum in York, September 25

July 22, 2009 - Preservation group to hold public meeting in York August 8

May 15, 2009 - Black Heritage Council Hosting Preservation Forum in the Hobson City May 29-30

June 12, 2008 - Black Heritage Council hosts Preservation Forum in Selma

July 16, 2007 - Black Heritage Council Meets July 21 in Montgomery

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Historic Preservation Tax Credit Projects

July 14, 2011 - Birmingham's BEBCO Building tax credit project certified by NPS

June 23, 2011 - Mobile's Hall-Ford House tax credit project certified by NPS

May 12, 2011 - NPS certifies Waters Building tax credit project in Birmingham

March 15, 2011 - Vines Funeral Home tax credit project in LaFayette certified by NPS

July 16, 2010 - Tax credit project in Huntsville certified by NPS

July 13, 2010 - Tax credit project in Mobile certified by NPS

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National Register of Historic Places

April 4, 2012 - Tuskegee Veterans Administration Hospital in Macon County listed in the National Register

March 30, 2012 - Montgomery Veterans Administration Hospital Historic District in Montgomery County listed in the National Register

March 22, 2012 - Tuscaloosa Veterans Administration Hospital Historic District in Tuscaloosa County listed in the National Register

December 30, 2011 - The Caldwell School in Mobile listed in the National Register of Historic Places

September 20, 2011 - Moore-Webb-Holmes Plantation in Perry County listed in the National Register of Historic Places

July 22, 2011 - Wadley Depot in Randolph County listed in the National Register of Historic Places

July 12, 2011 - ILA Hall in Mobile listed in the National Register of Historic Places

July 11, 2011 - Davis Avenue Recreation Center in Mobile listed in the National Register of Historic Places

July 11, 2011 - Dallas Mill Village Historic District in Huntsville listed in the National Register of Historic Places

July 6, 2011 - Lowe Mill and Lowe Mill Village Historic District in Huntsville listed in the National Register of Historic Places

June 30, 2011 - Montgomery's Greyhound Bus Station listed in  National Register of Historic Places

June 1, 2011 - Malbis Plantation in Baldwin County listed in National Register of Historic Places

March 29, 2011 - Dunbar High School in Bessemer listed in the National Register of Historic Places

January, 5, 2011 - Florala Historic District listed in the National Register of Historic Places

June 18, 2010 - Sheffield Downtown Historic District listed in the National Register of Historic Places

June 18, 2010 - Warden's Residence in Madison County listed in the National Register of Historic Places

June 18, 2010 - Anniston's Downtown National Register Historic District expands

May 11, 2010 - Tarrant Downtown Historic District listed to the National Register of Historic Places

May 11, 2010 - Lincoln Mill Village listed to the National Register of Historic Places

May 11, 2010 - Tallassee Mills listed to the National Register of Historic Places

May 10, 2010 - Merrimack Village listed to the National Register of Historic Places

December 21, 2009 - Hurtsboro listed to National Register of Historic Places

September 18, 2009 - Belcher-Nixon Building in Ensley listed on the National Register

September 18, 2009 - J W Shreve Addition Historic District in Andalusia placed on the National Register

September 1, 2009 - Darden House in Opelika listed to the National Register

September 1, 2009 - Feldman�s Department Store in Haleyville listed to National Register

April 8, 2009- Sunny Slope in Auburn listed to the National Register

February 27, 2009- Tankersley Rosenwald School in Hope Hull listed to the National Register of Historic Places

February 27, 2009- Ross Knox House in Mobile listed to the National Register of Historic Places

February 27, 2009- Ramsay-McCormack Building in Birmingham Listed to the National Register of Historic Places

December 30, 2008- Vines Funeral Home in LaFayette Listed to the National Register of Historic Places

December 30, 2008- First Baptist Church of Wetumpka Listed to the National Register of Historic Places

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Distinguished Service Award

October 25, 2010 - Senator Wendell Mitchell honored with Distinguished Service Award

October 25, 2010 - John Sledge honored with Distinguished Service Award

October 25, 2010 - Douglas Kearley honored with Distinguished Service Award

October 18, 2010 - Auburn Heritage Association honored with Distinguished Service Award

October 29, 2009 - Alabama Historical Commission awards Junior League of Mobile Distinguished Service Award

October 28, 2009 - The Black Heritage Council honors Antioch Baptist Church in Camden for distinguished service

October 22, 2009 - Alabama Historical Commission awards Winfield Main Street Distinguished Service Award

October 22, 2009 - Monroeville downtown historic district listed to the National Register of Historic Places

October 16, 2009 - Alabama Historical Commission awards Spirit of Athens Distinguished Service Award

October 16, 2009 - Alabama Historical Commission awards Spirit of Anniston Distinguished Service Award

October 16, 2009 - Alabama Historical Commission awards Main Street Eufaula Distinguished Service Award

October 16, 2009 - Alabama Historical Commission awards Opelika Main Street Distinguished Service Award  

October 16, 2009 - Alabama Historical Commission awards Main Street Decatur Distinguished Service Award

October 16, 2009 - Alabama Historical Commission awards Main Street Birmingham Distinguished Service Award

October 16, 2009 - Alabama Historical Commission awards Main Street Alexander City Distinguished Service Award 

October 16, 2009 -Alabama Historical Commission awards Greenville Main Street Distinguished Service Award

October 16, 2009 - Alabama Historical Commission awards Florence Main Street Distinguished Service Award

October 16, 2009 - Alabama Historical Commission awards Downtown Selma Association Distinguished Service Award

October 16, 2009 - Alabama Historical Commission awards Downtown Gadsden, Inc. Distinguished Service Award

October 16, 2009 - Alabama Historical Commission awards The Downtown Group of Dothan Distinguished Service Award

October 16, 2009 - Alabama Historical Commission awards Fairfield Main Street Distinguished Service Award

October 7, 2009 - Alabama Historical Commission awards Elizabeth W. Sims the Distinguished Service Award

October 7, 2009 - The Black Heritage Council honors Dr. Yvonne Phillips with the Idella Childs Distinguished Service Award

October 9, 2008- Alabama Preservationists Receive Statewide Awards

October 9, 2008- Mobile Preservationist Receives Award

October 9, 2008- Montgomery Preservationist Receives Award

October 9, 2008-Inzer House Receives Prestigious Statewide Restoration Award

October 9, 2008- Athens Preservationists Receive Award

September 20, 2007 - Congressman Bud Cramer Receives Distinguished Service Award

September 20, 2007 - Birmingham Scores Big in Preservation Awards

September 20, 2007 - Montgomery Firm Receives Preservation Award

September 20, 2007 - Nucor Steel Receives Distinguished Service Award

September 20, 2007 - Millie Lee Dulaney Receives Preservation Award

September 20, 2007 - Ala Whitehead Receives Preservation Award

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Places in Peril 2011

May 25, 2011 - 2011 Places in Peril announced

May 25, 2011 - Avondale Mill Village in Talladega County listed as a Place in Peril

May 25, 2011 - Bermuda Hill House in Hale County listed as a Place in Peril

May 25, 2011 - Boiling Springs Native American Sites in Calhoun County listed to 2011 Places in Peril

May 25, 2011 - Downtown Anniston Historic District listed as a Place in Peril

May 25, 2011 - Elizabeth Presbyterian Church in Sumter County listed as a Place in Peril

May 25, 2011 - Historic Movie Theatres statewide listed as Places in Peril

May 25, 2011 - Jemison-Turner House in Talladega County listed as a Place in Peril

May 25, 2011 - Old Gurley Town Hall in Madison County listed as a Place in Peril

May 25, 2011 - Powell School in Birmingham listed as a Place in Peril

May 25, 2011 - Windham Construction Company Office Building listed as a Place in Peril

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Places in Peril 2010

May 27, 2010 - 2010 PLACES IN PERIL announced

May 27, 2010 - Auburn Train Depot listed as a Place in Peril

May 27, 2010 - Bankhead House in Sulligent named a Place in Peril

May 27, 2010 - Coosa County Farmer's and Civic Association building named a Place in Peril

May 27, 2010 - Cricket Theatre in Collinsville named a Place in Peril

May 27, 2010 - Old Federal Road named a Place in Peril

May 27, 2010 - Bankhead-Shackelford House in Courtland named a Place in Peril

May 27, 2010 - Kelly-Stone-Hill House in Carrollton named a Place in Peril

May 27, 2010 - Magee Farm in Kushla named a Place in Peril

May 27, 2010 - Shorter Cemetery in Eufaula named a Place in Peril

May 27, 2010 - Cotton Mills statewide named as Places in Peril

May 27, 2010 - Historic Wood Windows listed to 2010 Places in Peril

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Places in Peril 2009

May 12, 2009- 2009 Places in Peril Announced

May 12, 2009- Wadley Depot named as a Place in Peril

May 12, 2009- Uniontown Historic District named as a Place in Peril

May 12, 2009- 2009 Places In Peril announced, Old Tallassee Mill Still in Peril

May 12, 2009- Prewitt Slave Cemetery in Tuscaloosa County named as a Place in Peril

May 12, 2009- Ogletree-Wright-Ivey House listed as a Place in Peril

May 12, 2009- Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church and Community Day School in Hamburg listed as a Place in Peril

May 12, 2009- Lyric Theatre and Office Building in Birmingham named as a Place in Peril

May 12, 2009- Hobson City in Calhoun County named as a Place in Peril

May 12, 2009- Grove Court Apartments named as a Place in Peril

May 12, 2009 - Historic Schools of Birmingham named as Most Endangered

May 12, 2009 - 2009 Places In Peril announced, Barton School Still in Peril

May 12, 2009- Allen & Jemison Building in Tuscaloosa listed as a Place in Peril

June 12, 2008 - Eleven Properties Named as Most Endangered

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AHC Historic Sites

November 30-December 1, 2012 - Gaineswood Hosts Christmas Candlelight Tour

November 16 and 17, 2012 - Goat Hill Museum Store's Annual Open House and Alabama Author Book Signings

November 5, 2012 - Frontier Days at Fort Toulouse-Fort Jackson, Wetumpka, November 7-11

October 15, 2012 - Authentic Haunted History at Alabama's Most Famous Ghost Town

October 5, 2012 - Amateur Radio Enthusiasts (HAM) Bring International Attention to Alabama Lighthouses

August 23, 2012 - Celebrate General Joe Wheeler Birthday on Saturday, September 8

May 25, 2012 - The General Joe Wheeler Home to Re-Open Memorial Day Weekend

April 16, 2012 - Le Encampment Aux Alibamons at Fort Toulouse - Fort Jackson April 21-22, Wetumpka

April 16, 2012 - Confederate Memorial Park to Unveil Flag Exhibit at 1PM, April 21, 2012

March 28, 2012 - B.Y.O (Bring Your Own) Bike Tour at Old Cahawba Archaeological Park Saturday, March 31, 2012

December 20, 2011 - Gaineswood and Magnolia Grove closed in January - Open only for tours by appointment

December 5, 2011 - Magnolia Grove to host Christmas Open House on Sunday, December 11

November 28, 2011 - Alabama Authors to sign cookbooks at Goat Hill Museum Store on Friday, December 2

November 21,2011 - Gaineswood hosts Candlelight Evening on Friday, December 2

November 15, 2011 - Holiday Open House, Nov. 18-19 at Goat Hill Museum Store inside the State Capitol

October 26, 2011 - Frontier Days, Nov. 2-6 at Fort Toulouse-Fort Jackson in Wetumpka

May 23, 2011 - Confederate Memorial Park offering free admission to active military personnel and families

May 23, 2011 - Gaineswood offering free admission to active military personnel and families

May 23, 2011 - Magnolia Grove offering free admission to active military personnel and families

May 23, 2011 - Fort Morgan offering free admission to active military personnel and families

May 23, 2011 - Fort Toulouse-Fort Jackson offering free admission to active military personnel and families

May 23, 2011 - Belle Mont offering free admission to active military personnel and families

May 23, 2011 - Old Cahawba offering free admission to active military personnel and families

May 23, 2011 - Fendall Hall offering free admission to active military personnel and families

May 19, 2011 - Freedom Rides Museum at the Historic Greyhound Bus Station opens to the public

April 7, 2011 - Gaineswood returning to its historic paint color

March 25, 2011 - French & Indian Encampment at Fort Toulouse, April 16-17

March 16, 2011 - Bring Your Own Bike (BYOB) Tour at Old Cahawba, Saturday, March 26

March 14, 2011 - Novelist David Rothstein joins volunteers at Old Cahawba Park Day, Saturdy, April 2

December 10, 2010 - First Lady Patsy Riley to sign new book on Friday, Dec. 17 at Goat Hill Museum Store, State Capitol

November 29, 2010 - Gaineswood hosts Christmas in the Canebrake on Friday, Dec. 3

November 17, 2010 - Goat Hill hosts Annual Open House Nov. 19-20

April 27, 2010 - Gaineswood now open for visitors

March 18, 2010 - Old Cahawba Bike Tour, Saturday, March 27

March 5, 2010 - Fort Toulouse campground to remain closed until April 20

January 8, 2010 - Magnolia Grove now open to visitors

December 15, 2009 - Final Festive Food Friday, December 18 at the Goat Hill Museum Store, State Capitol

December 9, 2009 - Magnolia Grove hosting Annual Holiday Open House

December 8, 2009 - Festive Food Friday, December 11, at the Goat Hill Museum Store, State Capitol

December 2, 2009 - AHC votes to keep Middle Bay Lighthouse in Mobile Bay

December 1, 2009 - Fort Toulouse campground closed until March 2010

December 1, 2009 - Festive Food Fridays begins at the Goat Hill Museum Store at the State Capitol

November 30, 2009 - Gaineswood hosts Candlelight Tours on December 3

November 12, 2009 - Goat Hill Museum Store Open House at the state Capitol, November 20-21

October 27, 2009 - Frontier Days at Fort Toulouse-Fort Jackson, Wetumpka, November 4�8

October 23, 2009 - Gaineswood temporarily closed for restoration

September 21, 2009 - Gaineswood Day, Saturday, October 3

June 23, 2009 - Public Forum on the future of Middle Bay Lighthouse

June 12, 2009 - Friends of Gaineswood awarded $5,000 grant

April 28, 2009- Magnolia Grove Temporarily Closed Due to Restoration Projects

December 8, 2008- Magnolia Grove Hosts Annual Holiday Open House

December 2008- Gaineswood Hosts 33rd Candlelight Evening Thursday, December 4

November 11, 2008- Holiday Open House at Capitol's Goat Hill Museum Store

March 18, 2008 - Civil War Preservation Groups Team Up to Clean Up Pond Spring, the General Joe Wheeler Home

March 18, 2008 - Civil War Preservation Groups Team Up to Clean Up Old Cahawba

October 10, 2007 - Near Tuscumbia: Belle Mont Mansion Open for Tours

September 27, 2007 - Selma's Haunted History Tours feature Old Cahawba

September 26, 2007 - Old Cahawba Receives Handmade Quilt

September 12, 2007 � Saturday, September 29: Harvest Fest / Gaineswood Day

July 20, 2007 - September 14 & 15: Greensboro and Magnolia Grove Participate in Highway 14 Antiques Trail

June 29, 2007 - Friends of Gaineswood Receive Black Belt Community Foundation Grant

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Alabama Historical Commission Board

December 3, 2010 - Mike Bunn of Columbus, GA appointed to the AHC

April 23, 2010 - Dr. John Schmidt appointed to the Alabama Historical Commission

December 21, 2009 - Sheriff Tommy Boswell appointed to the Alabama Historical Commission

September 2, 2009 - Guin Robinson appointed to the Alabama Historical Commission

September 2, 2009 - Dr. Shirley P. Foster appointed to the Alabama Historical Commission

September 2, 2009 - Dr. Karen Rogers appointed to the Alabama Historical Commission

February 12, 2009- Elizabeth Sanders appointed to the Alabama Historical Commission

February 12, 2009- Josh Mandell appointed to the Alabama Historical Commission

February 12, 2009- Diane McCool of Gordo appointed to the Alabama Historical Commission

December 20, 2007 - Gov. Riley Appoints Dr. Ralph Draughon, Jr.

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Other

October 21, 2011 - AHC announces 2012 Grant Program Awards

August 1, 2011 - AHC announces FY 2012 grant program - application deadline is September 1, 2011

May 24, 2010 - Burial law amendment creates equal protection for Native Americans

August 14, 2009 - Huntsville to host preservation workshop, August 27-28

August 8, 2009 - Public meetings scheduled to review Highway 80 landscape from Selma to Montgomery

May 21, 2009 - Preservationists to survey historic Centennial Hill neighborhood

April 16, 2009- Annual Historic Preservation Commissioners Forum on April 29 in Sylacauga

April 13, 2009- Alabama Historical Commission awarded prestigious grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services

May 16, 2008 - Calendar listing: 1961 Freedom Rides Exhibit Unveiling

January 3, 2008 - AHC Selects Frank W. White as New Executive Director

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