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Massachusetts Historical Commission 2012 Commission Meeting Schedule

2012 Commission Meeting Schedule

The Massachusetts Historical Commission meets on the second Wednesday of each month (except May, July, and August) to discuss and vote on nominations to the National Register of Historic Places as well as other preservation issues depending on the agenda for that month.

MHC Press Releases

This is a list of the recent press releases by Secretary Galvin on topics relating to the objectives and interests of the Massachusettes Historical Commission

Massachusetts Archaeology Month

Begun in 1992 as Archaeology Week, Massachusetts Archaeology Month is a month-long celebration of archaeology in Massachusetts and around the world. Museums, libraries, archaeologists, and many more people and institutions join Secretary Galvin and the State Archaeologist in hosting exhibits, lectures, walks, and events for adults, children, and teachers.

Preservation Awards 2011 Winners

Secretary Galvin was pleased to award the following projects and individuals with 2011 Massachusetts Historical Commission Preservation Awards on May 25, 2011.

Public Notices

Public Notices, Past & Present

Public Notices relating to the Massachusetts Historical Commission's activities.