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The City’s 5-minute field guides are presentations designed to educate the Historic Preservation Commission and the public regarding various architecture and preservation topics. The presentations are made at the beginning of each Historic Preservation Commission meeting and are available to view on YouTube in the menu below.
If residents or other community stakeholders have questions regarding the five-minute field guides, contact the City’s Historic Preservation Planner.
| Cultural Geography & Preservation | Thoughtful Response: Minimal Traditional Houses | |
| Queen Anne: Free Classic Sub-Type | Exploring Architectural Terminology |
| Certified Local Governments and the SOI Standards | This Becomes That: Converted Barns | Geneva Modern Kitchens |
| Gentlest Means Possible |
| Architectural Surveys | Sanborn Fire Insurance Co. Maps | Determining Significance |
| False Historicism | Architectural Impact of Window Sash Color |
| Glass Shaping Architecture | Historic Wood Siding | Brick Detailing |
| Cellular PVC | Fiber Cement |