Historic Preservation

What Impact Will Dam Removal Have on Fox Valley History?

The design of each of the cities of St. Charles, Geneva, and Batavia is linked directly to the river. Would history be lost if the dams in these cities were removed?

History and Rehabilitation of Old Copley Hospital in Aurora

“The fate of many historic homes that meet the wrecking ball is attributable, more than anything else, to a poverty of imagination.” Kelee Katillac, Historic Style.

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