Newsletter Archive

2023

  • Spring 2023

    30th Anniversary Homes Tour, Tool Time on Tap, Watson Chateau: Hiding in Plain Sight, McFarland House Update

2022

  • Fall 2022

    2022 Preservation Merit Awards, Sarah Weddington, Ada C. Penn, Advocacy in Action, Membership Survey Results, Draft Equity-Based Preservation Plan

  • Spring 2022

    “Out of the House” 2022 Spring Tour, East Austin Barrio Landmarks Project, Environmental Impact of Demolition

2021

  • Fall 2021

    2021 Preservation Merit Awards, Yellow Jacket Stadium, Donor Spotlight: Chris & Tracy Hutson, Grants Program Update

  • Spring 2021

    “Rogers-Washington-Holy Cross: Black Heritage, Living History” 2021 Virtual Homes Tour, Delta Kappa Gamma, Lone Star Legacy Parks

2020

  • Fall 2020
    2020 Preservation Merit Awards, Rogers-Washington-Holy-Cross Local Historic District, East Austin Heritage, Heritage Tourism

  • Spring 2020
    ”Downtown Doorsteps” 2020 Homes Tour, Spring Events, French Legation Restoration, Grants Program

2019

  • Fall 2019
    Preservation Merit Awards, 3805 Red River Update

  • Summer 2019

    PA purchases 3805 Red River, Rosewood Park, Ransom Williams Farm, Legislative Update, Public Pools, “My Park, My Pool, My City”

  • Spring 2019

    The Art of the Craftsman Style, Homes Tour, Austin History Center Mural, Legislative Update, Kate Singleton, ABC Otocast, Waller Creek Conservancy’s Hardeman House at Symphony Square

  • Winter 2019

    Oakwood Cemetery Restoration, Oakwood Cemetery Annex, Legislative Update

2018

  • Fall 2018

    Preservation Merit Awards, Boggy Creek Farm, Millet Opera House

  • Summer 2018

    Mural Culture, Citywide Historic Building Scan, Hotel Occupancy Tax, Heritage Tourism

  • Spring 2018

    Into the Woods, Homes Tour, Restoring Historic Windows, Wood Street Settlement

  • Winter 2018

    Republic Square, L.C. Anderson High School, Somewhere in Time, “Citizen Jane” Film Screening

2017

  • Fall 2017

    Merit Awards, L.C.Anderson High School, Living Springs

  • Summer 2017

    L.C. Anderson High School, Parks and Recreation Department, Aldridge Place, Legislative Update

  • Spring 2017

    Homes Tour, Austin History, Legislative Update, Austin Theatre Alliance, Norwood Park Foundation

  • Winter 2017

    Meridian Highway, Austin’s Music Venues, East Austin Historic Resources Survey

2016

  • Fall 2016

    Merit Awards, Jugging and Jawing, Preservation Grants, Sustaining Member Program

  • Summer 2016

    Michael Butler, Butler Brick, Red River Cultural District, Capitol Preservation

  • Spring 2016

    Austin’s Post-War Boom, Homes Tour, CodeNEXT

  • Winter 2016

    NHPA, Historic Resources Survey, East Austin Survey

2015

  • Fall 2015

    Merit Awards, Blue Bonnet Hills, Zilker Park, History Hunt

  • Summer 2015

    African American Austin, African American Historic Tour App

  • Spring 2015

    Homes Tour, Austin Throughout the Ages, Reel Austin

  • Winter 2015

    3805 Red River, Streamline Moderne Home, Rosedale, Norwood House, C-boys

2014

  • Fall 2014

    Merit Awards, Travis Heights, Gregory Smith

  • Summer 2014

    City Council Districts, PA Business Membership, AmazonSmile, “Ghost of Judges Hill” Video, Rainwater Harvesting

  • Spring 2014

    Homes Tour, District Days at Downs Field, Mid-century Modern, Saundra Kirk Interview

  • Winter 2014

    Imagine Austin, CodeNext, SAH Conference, Jeff and Katie Bullard Interview

2013

  • Fall 2013

    Merit Awards, Preservation Advocacy, John S. Chase, Shoal Creek

  • Summer 2013

    Austin Woman’s Club, Pease Elementary Outreach, John Hindman Interview, Woolridge Square

  • Spring 2013

    Homes & Gardens Tour, Historic Music Venues, French Legation Museum, Carol Ann Sayles and Larry Butler Interview

  • Winter 2013

    Rosewood Neighborhood, Mickie Spencer Interview

2012

  • Fall 2012

    Merit Awards, Historic Austin Tour App, Ten Commandments of Renovation

  • Summer 2012

    HSA becomes Preservation Austin, Austin Historical Survey Wiki, Pease Park, Lori C-Renteria

  • Spring 2012

    Homes Tour, Judges Hill, Michael Holleran Interview

  • Winter 2012

    Zilker Caretaker’s Cottage

2011

  • Fall 2011

    Merit Awards, “The Greenest Building” Film Screening, Dedrick-Hamilton House

  • Summer 2011

    East Cesar Chavez Neighborhood, Tejano Walking Trail

  • Spring 2011

    Homes Tour

  • Winter 2011

    HSA Landmarks Program Recommendations