Preservation Maryland recently unveiled its 2023 Best of Maryland award recipients, spotlighting those dedicated to protecting Maryland's heritage. Among the notable winners:
- Kent Conservation and Preservation Alliance earned the Smart Growth Excellence Award for their documentary showcasing Kent County's cultural landscape.
- Lewis Contractors received the Stewardship Award for their transformative work on the Nature Education Center at Cylburn Arboretum.
- Brunswick Mayor Nathan Brown was named Preservation Champion for his leadership in establishing Maryland's first conservation district in Brunswick.
- The Phoenix Award went to The Peale Center for Baltimore History and Architecture, acknowledging their role in revitalizing Baltimore's historical and cultural narratives.
A special mention for The Durable Restoration Company as they were key contributors in the Artisan Award given for the restoration of the State House Dome. Led by The Christman Company, the meticulous project highlighted their craftsmanship and dedication. To learn more, visit our project page for the State House dome.
All award recipients will be celebrated at the Phoenix Rising event on November 2nd at the Heron Room.
