Local Marker Program

The Landmark Preservation Commission is currently taking applications for installation of City of Arlington Local Historical Markers. The local marker provides a means to recognize local landmarks and sites that have significance in the history of Arlington and to make those landmarks and sites easy to locate and recognize so that residents and visitors alike may visit and enjoy them.

Nomination Criteria

At a minimum, any nomination for a structure or site must meet the following criteria:

	Be at least 50 years old
	Be visible and accessible to the public
	Be within the city limits of Arlington

At least one of the following criteria must also be met:

	Possess significance in the history, archeology, architecture, or culture of Arlington
	Be associated with events that have made significant contributions to the Arlington community
	Be associated with the biography of current or previous residents of Arlington with substantiated documentation

The deadline for applications for local marker designation is 2 p.m. on Wednesday, March 10, 2010. If interested in nominating a structure or site, please contact the City for application materials (see below).

Guidelines and Application:  (PDF, WORD)

For additional information, please contact:
Landmark Preservation Commission
Community Development and Planning, Grants Management
501 West Sanford Street, Suite 10
Arlington, TX 76011
817-459-6238
 

History happened moments ago…preserve it now.

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