The mission of the Historic Preservation Division is to preserve the character of Santa Fe by effectively administering the Historic Districts and Archaeological Districts ordinances and by educating the public about historic preservation.

2013 Historic Districts Review Board Hearing Schedule


2013 Heritage Preservation Awards 

The annual awards, presented by the City of Santa Fe Historic Preservation Division, the Historic Santa Fe Foundation, and the Old Santa Fe Association, highlight achievements in historic preservation and archaeology in the City of Santa Fe. The Historic Preservation Division is currently seeking nominations.

2013 Nomination Form


2012 Recipients

• Architectural Preservation Award: San Miguel Mission, 401 Old Santa Fe Trail

• Compatible Remodel Award: The Owings Gallery, 120 East Marcy Street

• Compatible New Construction Award: Villa Alegre Apartments, 700 Block of West Alameda Street

• Preservation Achievement Award: Alan “Mac” Watson

• Archaeology Award: Mathew J. Barbour

• Historic Santa Fe Foundation Stewardship Award: School for Advanced Research campus, 660 Garcia Street

• Old Santa Fe Association Community Service Award: Cornerstones Community Partnerships

• Mayor’s Award for Excellence in Preservation: City of Santa Fe Archaeological Ordinance, 25^th Anniversary,1987-2012

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If you have questions or need more information, call the Historic Preservation Division, at 955-6605, or email Camille Vigil, at