JOURNAL ARTICLE

Historic Preservation.

  • Published In: Probate & Property, 2025, v. 39, n. 5. P. 58 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Mandelker, Daniel R. 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on the evolution and legal framework of historic preservation in the United States, highlighting its significance in maintaining architectural character and cultural heritage. It discusses landmark cases, such as Bohannan v. City of San Diego and Penn Central Transportation Co. v. City of New York, which illustrate judicial support for historic preservation laws and the challenges related to property rights and takings claims. The article also emphasizes the role of local ordinances, such as those in Boulder, Colorado, in managing historic districts and landmarks, and notes a growing trend towards inclusive preservation efforts that consider the needs of underrepresented communities. Overall, it reflects on the balance between maintaining historic integrity and addressing contemporary social issues. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Probate & Property. 2025/09, Vol. 39, Issue 5, p58
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Law
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:0164-0372
  • Accession Number:188013434
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