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New Jersey's Historic Preservation Office, located within the Department of Environmental Protection, brings expertise in a variety of fields essential to preserving historic resources.
The New Jersey Historic Preservation Office (HPO) has developed a Cultural Resources Geographic Information System (CRGIS) to record the location and extent of cultural resources in our statewide inventory.
New Jersey celebrated its 350 th anniversary in 2014. Throughout that year, the Historic Preservation Office highlighted outstanding sites across the state that illustrate our rich history of innovation, liberty and diversity. Read about these places that made history! See all the articles at:
The Historic Preservation Office is required to regrant 10% of the state’s allocation of federal historic preservation funds for pass-through as sub-grants to Certified Local Government communities.
Our mission is to assist the residents of New Jersey in identifying, preserving, protecting and sustaining our historic and archaeological resources through the implementation of the state’s historic preservation program.
New Jersey Historic Preservation Office: Under the National Historic Preservation Act, a state's historic preservation responsibilities are given to a State Historic Preservation Officer (SHPO). In New Jersey, the SHPO is the Commissioner for Environmental Protection.
This Plan is intended to set the direction for the New Jersey Historic Preservation Office for the next five years and also serve as a guide for other public and pri-vate agencies in the state who have an interest in or a responsibility for managing historic resources.
The New Jersey Historic Preservation Office is in the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Parks and Forestry. The Office reviews development activity that encroaches on State and Nationally Registered properties and reviews nominations for new registered properties.
Documentation for nomination of historic resources to the NJ and National Registers of Historic Places. Check also the type of documentation being submitted: Preliminary Application, COE Request, Draft Nomination, Revised Draft Nomination, Other (specify below). o
The Historic Preservation Office administers a variety of programs that offer protection for historic properties. The HPO consults with federal agencies under Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act for federally funded, liscensed or permitted projects.