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tion Program is the County Courthouse Restoration Grant Program. Created in 1989, this grant program has helped to extend the lives of courthouses that hold vital links to community pride and local history. Tese grants are funded through the Real Estate Transfer Tax, administered by the Arkansas Natural and Cultural Resources Council. Since the beginning of the program, the AHPP has awarded more than $18.6 million to 69 historic courthouses and courthouse an- nexes around the state for use in rehabilitating, preserving and protecting these important historic resources. Since 1989, Lee County has received eight grants totaling $171,123 for the Lee County Courthouse.
Above: Lee County received funding for a courthouse through project No. Ark. 1136-R.
ing surprisingly impressive given its small size. Ultimately, in spite of the Depres- sion, the county clearly achieved its goal of establishing a modern and impressive presence on the courthouse square. It stands as the finest extant example of this style in Marianna and all of Lee County.” And it promises to do so for generations to come.
Arkansas Historic Preservation Program County Courthouse Restoration Grants awarded to Lee County
FY1997 FY1998 FY1999 FY2000 FY2001 FY2003 FY2003 FY2006
TOTAL:
Roof Restoration Roof Restoration Roof Restoration Roof Restoration
Masonry Restoration Window Restoration Window Restoration New HVAC
$20,823 $10,500 $22,000 $25,000 $18,800 $12,000 $38,000 $24,000
$171,123 Among the many programs and services of the Arkansas Historic Preserva-
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