Historic Preservation Commission

Meetings

  • 6 p.m.
  • 4th Thursday of every month
  • Aberdeen City Hall
    3rd Floor
    200 E Market Street
    Aberdeen, WA 98520

The public is welcome and encouraged to attend all meetings of the Historic Preservation Commission. HPC Administrative Rules and Procedures.

Members

COMMISSION MEMBERTERM
Douglas Orr
June 1, 2023 - May 31, 2026
Dann SearsJune 1, 2022 - May 31, 2025
Sally McCarthyJune 1, 2022 - May 31, 2025
Dave MorrisJune 1, 2022 - May 31, 2025
Sylvia DickersonJune 1, 2021 - May 31, 2024
Lee BaconJune 1, 2023 - May 31, 2026
Alan RichrodJune 1, 2021 - May 31, 2024

Certified Local Government for Historic Preservation

In 2011 the City of Aberdeen became a Certified Local Government for Historic Preservation in Washington State.

Our Mission

Our mission is to safeguard the heritage of the City of Aberdeen as represented by:

  • Assist, encourage and provide incentives to private owners for preservation, restoration, redevelopment, and use of outstanding historic:
    • Buildings
    • Districts
    • Objects
    • Sites
    • Structures
  • Conserve valuable material and energy resources by ongoing use and maintenance of the existing built environment
  • Foster civic and neighborhood pride in the beauty and accomplishments of the past and a sense of identity-based on City of Aberdeen history
  • Promote and facilitate the early identification and resolution of conflicts between preservation of historic resources and alternative land uses
  • Reflecting significant elements of the City of Aberdeen History such as:
    • Buildings
    • Districts
    • Objects
    • Sites
    • Structures
  • Stabilize or improve the aesthetic and economic vitality and values of such site, improvements, and objects