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Preservation Dallas 2008 Most Endangered

pres-dallas.gif In 2007, Preservation Dallas listed Deep Ellum as one of their 11 "Most Endangered Historic Places". They are now requesting submissions for the 2008 list. You can download the form for the Preservation Dallas 2008 Most Endangered Nominations and send to: ATTN: 2008 Endangered List Committee · 2922 Swiss Avenue · Dallas, Texas 75204-5928 Phone 821.3290 / Fax 214.821.3573 Property types you can nominate: *any kind of building *roadside structures/signs *engineering sites (i.e. bridges) *public art (i.e. monuments) *historic, cultural landscapes *archaeological sites From Preservation Dallas: "SUBMIT YOUR NOMINATION FOR THE 2008 MOST ENDANGERED HISTORIC PROPERTIES LIST Each year the city of Dallas loses historic buildings, sites and places that are significant to its past. Historic and architectural resources are irreplaceable community assets that tell the story of the city’s development. As part of National Historic Preservation Month in May, Preservation Dallas will announce its annual list of endangered places. Submit your nomination to the 2008 Most Endangered Historic Properties List by completing and returning the attached form by April 30. Instructions for submissions are included on the form." - Preservation Dallas See the Landmark Commission's suggestion for the next designated Deep Ellum history. The 2500 Elm/2509-13 Main block is the former Gypsy Tea Room/Ball Room now the Door/Prophet Bar block. "The last remaining portion of the original African American Deep Ellum." Find already designated Deep Ellum structures here.
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