2019 Annual Awards
What is the awards nomination process?
To nominate a a person, building, or project, complete a nomination form and attach supporting documents and high-resolution photos. If your documents or photos are large files, please email them to fquinn@heritageohio.org with the name of the nomination in the title of the email. To view a detailed description of the awards categories, view the 2019 Awards List.
All nominations must be received by July 1, 2019. Nominations that do not follow the formatting provided in the form, and incomplete entries will NOT be accepted.
Not sure if your nomination fits a category? Contact us at 614-258-6200 or fquinn@heritageohio.org and we will be happy to discuss the nomination with you.
Where will the awards ceremony be held?
The 2019 Heritage Ohio Annual Awards Ceremony will take place in Newark on October 22, 2019. Tickets to the conference will go on sale in June of 2019.
Award Categories
Main Street Awards
- Best Main Street Committee Project or Event
- Main Street Business of the Year
- Main Street Executive Director of the Year
- Main Street Volunteer of the Year
- Spirit of Main Street
Complete a nomination for a Main Street Award
Rehabilitation Project Awards
- Best Commercial Rehabilitation
- Best Public Building Rehabilitation
- Best Public-Private Partnership
- Best Residential Rehabilitation
- Best Upper Floor Residential Rehabilitation
Complete a nomination for a Rehabilitation Project Award
Place Awards
- Historic Farmstead of the Year
- Historic Theater of the Year
Complete a nomination for a Place Award
Design Awards
- Best Downtown Placemaking
- Best Commercial Building Facade Improvement
- Best Commercial Building Interior Improvement
Complete a nomination for a Design Award
Individual Awards
- Outstanding Leader in Revitalization
- Preservation Hero
- Young Preservationist of the Year