Greenwich Forest; Animal Industry; Higgins Cemetery Amendment
to the Master Plan for Historic Preservation
Planning Board: Public Hearing and Work Session
On Sept 24, 2009, the Planning Board held a public hearing to evaluate whether three historic resources merited designation in the Master Plan for Historic Preservation. The Planning Board recommended the designation of the Greenwich Forest Historic District, the Bureau of Animal Industry Building, and the Higgins Family Cemetery, and took action to add all three to the Locational Atlas and Index of Historic Sites. The County Council will consider the amendment in 2010.
- Public Hearing Notice
- REVISED Greenwich Forest HD MIHP form September 20 2009
- REVISED Greenwich Forest Historic District Boundary Map
- National Park Service National Register Bulletin: “Historic Residential Suburbs: Guidelines for Evaluation and Documentation for the National Register of Historic Places”
Historic Preservation Commission: Public Hearing and Worksession
At its August 12, 2009 meeting, the HPC evaluated three resources and voted to recommend the Greenwich Forest Historic District, the Bureau of Animal Industry Building, and the Higgins Family Cemetery for designation in the Master Plan for Historic Preservation:
- Staff Report
- Amendment Greenwich-Animal-Higgins
- Greenwich Forest Historic District MIHP
- Bureau Animal Industry MIHP
- 30-25 Higgins Cemetery MIHP
- HPC Submittals Received 8-12-09
Staff Contact
Clare Kelly,
Research & Designation Coordinator
Clare.Kelly@mncppc-mc.org
Date of last update: January 21, 2010
Montgomery County Planning Department