American Scenic and Historic Preservation Society

The American Scenic and Historic Preservation Society was created in 1895 as New York's first organized preservation lobby. The Society operated as a national organization to protect the natural scenery and the preservation of historic landmarks; to preserve landmarks and records of the past or present; to erect memorials and promote appreciation of the scenic beauty of America.

American Scenic and Historic Preservation Society
Formation1895 (1895)
Dissolved1979 (1979)
TypeNonprofit, member-supported
Legal statusDissolved
HeadquartersNew York City, US
Websitewww.nypap.org/content/american-scenic-and-historic-preservation-society

There is no information about when the Society dissolved but there are no records of their activities after 1979.

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