Southern Field Office
Southern Field Office
The Southern Field Office serves the District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia.
1785 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
Washington, District of Columbia 20036-2117
Phone: 202-588-6040
Fax: 202-588-6223
Email: sfo@nthp.org
The Southern Field Office helps save historic places in Washington, DC, Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia by providing resources, guidance, advocacy and technical assistance. The Southern Field Office is located at National Trust headquarters in Washington, DC, but is a component of the Southern Regional Office, located in Charleston, South Carolina.
Our Work
The Southern Field Office deals primarily with projects of high national significance or high priority for the National Trust in our region. If you wish to request assistance for your local project, please complete this form (.pdf, .doc) and send it to sfo@nthp.org.
Read more about the Southern Field Office's work by place:
Funding Opportunities
The Southern Field Office offers numerous grant funding opportunities for organizations and government agencies. Read about our grant programs and learn how to apply. LEARN MORE
The Southern Field Office on PreservationNation
- Harriet Tubman Meets Pepco in Dorchester County - 10/01/09
- Baltimore Stimulus Money Going to Rehabilitation, Not Replacement - 09/29/09
- National Trust for Historic Preservation, Park Advocates, and Local Residents File Legal Challenge to ‘Wilderness Wal-Mart’ Approval - 09/23/09
- Wilderness Wal-Mart: Local Elected Officials Vote to Approve Big-Box Development on Civil War Landscape - 08/25/09
- Wilderness Wal-Mart: A Glimmer of Hope? - 08/21/09
See all Preservation Nation blog posts by the Southern Field Office.
Preservation in Your State
For information on preservation and technical preservation assistance in DC, Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia, we encourage you to contact your Statewide Preservation Organization and State Historic Preservation Office:
- DC Preservation League
- DC Historic Preservation Office (DC SHPO)
- Preservation Maryland
- Maryland Historical Trust (MD SHPO)
- APVA Preservation Virginia
- Virginia Department of Historic Resources (VA SHPO)
- The Preservation Allliance of West Virginia
- West Virginia Division of Culture and History (WV SHPO)
National Trust Historic Sites in our Area
- Belle Grove, Middletown, Virginia
- Decatur House, Washington, DC
- James Madison's Montpelier, Orange, Virginia
- Oatlands, Leesburg, Virginia
- Pope-Leighey House, Alexandria, Virginia
- President Lincoln's Cottage, Washington, DC
- Woodlawn, Alexandria, Virginia
- Woodrow Wilson House, Washington, DC
