Historic District Designation

12/11/2025 -  State Board Meeting  - Richmond VA 

10/21/2025 - DHR - Public Hearing on Wachapreague Historic District nomination @ VIMS Seaside Hall  - (View Powerpoint, Recording) 

04/01/2025 - DHR Entering Data and Preparing Nomination Form

03/05/2025 - DHR Followup Meeting @ Wachapreague

11/14/2024 - DHR Public Meeting - Seaside Hall  - (View Recording)

10/22/2024 - DHR secured Hurt & Proffitt to complete the project

08/29/2024 - DHR send Scope of work to contractors for bid.

08/13/2024 - Wachapreague awarded 2024-2025 cost share Grant

07/03/2024 - Cost Shared Grant Agreement Signed with DHR

04/05/2024 - Submitted Cost Share Grant Application for 2024-2025 - (View)

03/14/2024 - Cost Share Presentation to the Town Council

06/09/2022 - Completed Architectural Surveys received - (View)

03/02/2022 - Architectural Survey Completed - awaiting report/recommendation

11/12/2021- Architectural Survey Begins - Debra McClane, Architectural Historian

11/11/2021- Va DHR Information Session for Community @ Firehouse - 7:00pm -  (Agenda)

10/19/2021- Department of Historic Resources Announces Cost Share and Planning Grant Awards for 2021–2022  - (View)

09/25/2021- DHR Selected Survey Firm - will survey 50 Wachapreague Properties

07/12/2021- 2021 Cost Share Grant agreement signed (DHR Cost share grant funded)

06/17/2021- Preliminary Information Form (PIF) submitted to DHR

03/11/2021- Preliminary Information From (PIF) approve to move forward by DHR Board