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Historic Sites Board of Review

The Kansas Historic Sites Board of Review is a group of 11 professionals from various fields that meet to review and recommend nominations to the National Register of Historic Places and the Register of Historic Kansas Places, and award preservation planning and rehabilitation grants. As prescribed by the Kansas Historic Preservation Act of 1977 (K.S.A. 75-2719), the board is comprised of the following members: the governor or the governor's designee, the state historic preservation officer or such officer's designee, and nine members appointed by the governor for three-year terms. At least one member must be professionally qualified in each of the following disciplines: architecture, history, prehistoric archeology, historical archeology, and architectural history. 

Members

Patrick Zollner No Image No Image Mark Kelly
Patrick Zollner
State Historic Preservation Officer
Christina Rieth
Wichita
Architectural Historian
Dr. Laura Murphy
Topeka
Archeologist
Mark Kelly
Leavenworth
Archeologist
Mary McMurray No Image No Image Dana Williamson
Dr. Mary McMurray
Prairie Village
Public 4
Jean Schodorf
Sedan
Governor's Appointee
Sara Arnberger
Great Bend
Public 1
Dana Williamson
Dodge City
Architect
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Dr. Kerry Wynn
Topeka
Historian
Christine Steinkuehler
Topeka
Public 3
Ryan McDonald
Council Grove
Public 2
 

 

Meetings
The Kansas Historic Sites Board of Review meets a few times throughout the year and the public is welcome to attend. Meeting dates are subject to change. The meeting schedule is as follows:

2027

March 6, 2027
July 17, 2027
October 23, 2027

2028

March 4, 2028
July 15, 2028
October 21, 2028

2029

March 3, 2029
July 14, 2029
October 20, 2029

For additional information, please contact the Cultural Resources Division at 785-272-8681, ext. 240.

Next Meeting
Agenda & Nominations

Useful Links 
National Register Bulletin:  How to Complete the NR Form
National Register Bulletin:  How to Apply the NR Criteria for Evaluation