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Provides a 5-member commission of community residents who are appointed by the city council to receive nominations of properties in the city that are believed to be architecturally or historically significant to the community. Also co-sponsors a yearly lecture series on the architecture and history of the city.

Provides services that include the Historical/Environmental Review Section and Relocation Section; services include technical assistance to Community Development Corporations as well as funding assistance for development projects and environmental health programs.

Acquires, protects, and maintains objects that have significant historical, archeological, and cultural meaning to Greene County. Three floors of handicapped-accessible exhibits at the Brantley Carriage House Museum, the authentically restored Victorian Town House, and the historically significant Galloway Log House tell the Greene County story from prehistoric hunters to Tecumseh to Norman Vincent Peale.

Provides a 5-member commission of community residents who are appointed by the city council to receive nominations of properties in the city that are believed to be architecturally or historically significant to the community. Also co-sponsors a yearly lecture series on the architecture and history of the city.

The Preble County Historical Society acquires, protects, and maintains for the enjoyment and edification of the current and future generations buildings, structures, objects, sites, or entire districts that have historical, archeological, conservation & environmental projects, hiking trails or cultural significance.

Primary purpose is to preserve, share, and advance the knowledge of the history of Richland County; to advocate when necessary for the preservation of threatened historically significant resources; and to secure the safe management and protection of resources that come under its jurisdiction guided by national standards and best practices. Meetings provide programs which are of interest to local history buffs. Meets at Oak Hill Cottage Carriage House, 348 Oak Hill Place.

Provides an application process for buildings to be placed on the National Register Listing of Historic Places. Once on the list, may be able to receive tax credits and apply for grants for things like repairs and improvements.

Acquires, protects, and maintains for the enjoyment of current and future generations buildings, structures, objects, sites, or entire districts that have historical, archeological, or cultural significance to the city of Oakwood.

Handles all urban planning, renewal, and zoning for the City of Euclid, and maintains public real estate maps.

Collects exhibits and provides education about original works of art from all periods. Includes temporary exhibitions, films, lectures, seminars, tours, library, and research and jazz concerts . Special tours of galleries are available for physically, visually, and hearing disabled persons.

Promotes the study and appreciation of the history of Geauga County. Preserves, acquires, maintains, and restores historically significant sites, buildings, and items for the enjoyment and education of current and future generations. Operates Century Village which is a fully restored Western Reserve village available for visits and tours.

Provides preservation, business development programming, special projects, and social events focused on the downtown area.

Provides assistance to those who are renovating property of historical significance or are seeking information on the history of any property. Provides literature and guidance on specific types of renovation projects such as floor refinishing, paint color selection and preparation, stripping woodwork, and repairing windows.

Provides free consultation and technical expertise to homeowners on a variety of repair, renovation and maintenance projects that also respect the architectural character of older homes in our community.

Provides assistance to those who are renovating property of historical significance or are seeking information on the history of any property. Provides literature and guidance on specific types of renovation projects such as floor refinishing, paint color selection and preparation, stripping woodwork, and repairing windows.

Provides educational programs for youth and adults through a Museum Community Center and Gift Shop. Memberships are available.

Offers original buildings which illustrate the architecture and building forms while recreating the atmosphere and lifestyle of the era. Provides a wide variety of educational, interpretive, and special programming.

Collects, researches, and preserves items and locations pertaining to Ashland County local history. Main campus consists of three houses: the Manor House, the Noonan House, and the Carriage House. The Freer Home at 1260 Center Street is also part of the Historical Society, but visitors should visit the main campus first.

Maintains Oak Hill Cottage with all volunteer help.

Works to preserve and perpetuate historic tradition and sentiment in the Fairport Harbor and the Great Lakes area.

Works to preserve the history of Columbus by collecting and archiving materials relevant to the history of the city. These materials, along with others from local collectors and organizations, are on display at the museum.

Provides a collection of historical documents and artifacts which document the history of the Cleveland Police Dept. from 1866-present. Among the records available in the archives are annual reports, directories, manuals, police blotters, scrapbooks and over 12,000 photographs. Customized group tours may be arranged.

Offers membership in the Cleveland Restoration Society to support the historic preservation work of the organization. Members receive publications (the magazine Facade and a monthly email newsletter called Perspectives), invitations to a wide range of special events (including tours of landmarks that are not generally accessible to the public) and other benefits.

Offers materials and resources for genealogists and others. Provides exhibits of Ohio's history. Includes facts, data, and evidence from letters, reports, notes, memos, photographs, and other primary sources. Preserves graphic information regarding Ohio's history.