Heritage Focus Group

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The Heritage Committee will focus on issues specific to the architectural preservation and restoration; natural resources for recreational purposes; and the promotion of cultural art in the Town of Highlands.

Goals

bulletTo bring about a wider knowledge and appreciation of the Town of Highlands vast Historical Heritage.
bulletTo promote the preservation and restoration of notable architectural structures on Main Street and throughout the Town.
bulletTo educate and assist owners of historic properties throughout the Town of Highlands on the benefits of state and national registry of their homes and businesses.
bulletTo make recommendations to ensure new construction on Main Street is complimentary to the existing architecture and does not compromise the integrity of such.
bulletTo create and maintain a system of Heritage Trails throughout the Town of Highlands, with the potential for linkage to existing Hudson Valley trails, and to create and provide accompanying printed informational self-tours.

 

 

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The Battle of Fort Montgomery

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Hudson Valley History

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Bear Mountain

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Area Historical Links

 

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