Moving a House with Preservation in Mind

House moving has recently been pushed to the forefront of preservation efforts as an alternative to demolition. When the choice becomes to either move a historically significant building away from its original physical and cultural landscape, or see history torn down and buried away in our ever-growing landfills, relocation can be the preferred option.

Aggressive residential and business developments have forced preservationists, historical commissions, and concerned citizens to act by movi...