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| Type | State Historic Preservation Office |
| Jurisdiction | Government of Virginia |
| Headquarters | 2801 Kensington AvenueRichmond, Virginia 23221 |
| Parent department | Virginia Secretary of Natural Resources |
| Website | Virginia Department of Historic Resources |
TheVirginia Department of Historic Resources is theState Historic Preservation Office for the Commonwealth ofVirginia.[1] The agency maintains theVirginia Landmarks Register (the first step for properties and districts in Virginia seeking listing on theNational Register of Historic Places). It also holds historic propertyeasements,[2] administers the state's historictax credit program and approves official highway historical markers for the state. Its headquarters are leased from and shared with theVirginia Historical Society.[3]
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