The New Hampshire Preservation Alliance’s annual Preservation Achievement Awards recognize individuals, organizations, and businesses whose work has benefited our state’s historic resources.

Nominations open in the first quarter of each year with the Awards celebration and announcement event in the Spring. Awards are given in the categories of restoration and stewardship, rehabilitation and adaptive use, compatible new construction, public policy, and educational and planning initiatives. Nominations are open for the 2025 Awards! See below for additional information.

“We welcome this opportunity to recognize outstanding work and inspire others.”

— Jennifer Goodman, N.H. Preservation Alliance Executive Director

Pictured: The Women’s Club of Concord, 2023 Preservation Achievement Award Winner for rehabilitation and stewardship of the Chamberlin House.

Nominations Sought for the 2025 Preservation Achievement Awards

To honor outstanding work in its field, the New Hampshire Preservation Alliance is seeking nominations for its annual Preservation Achievement Awards. The awards recognize individuals, organizations, or businesses in the categories of restoration and stewardship, rehabilitation and adaptive use, compatible new construction, public policy, and educational and planning initiatives.

Individuals, organizations and businesses are invited to submit nominations. Applications are available for construction projects or education, planning or advocacy initiatives. The awards will be presented at the Preservation Alliance’s spring Preservation Celebration.

Download the appropriate form below and return via the instructions in the document.

Applications are due on or before March 14, 2025

Form a

Use for nominations in the category of:
Restoration/Stewardship
Rehabilitation/Adaptive Use
Compatible New Construction

Form b

Use for nominations in the category of:
Education and Planning
Advocacy and Public Policy

Our 2024 Preservation Achievement Award winners were unveiled at the Currier Museum of Art in Manchester, NH on Tuesday, May 7th, 2024.

That same evening, we had the honor of co-hosting the 50th Anniversary Celebration of the N.H. Department of Historical Resources. Two individuals were honored for their contributions in leadership and additional awards were given out to 10 additional groups in the categories of Education and Planning, Rehabilitation and Preservation, Re-Use, and Stewardship. Read more and watch their award profile videos by clicking on the links below:

read the full announcement