Certificates of Merit
Projects considered include the documenting, protecting, or restoring regional architecture, the preservation of sites from the recent past, anything promoting the protection of cultural heritage such as stories, traditions, and language, or a project that shares the stories of often underrepresented communities. 2022 Certificate of Merit recipients are:
The Port Townsend Maritime Project
Van Buren St. Victorian Home upgrade
Jefferson St. Victorian Cottage update
Willow Whoops, by Alexis Younglove
Erickson and illustrated by Katherine Zecca
Clay St. Victorian Home upgrade
Fort Worden Guardhouse renovation
Still Here: Portraits of the Chemakum photography project
Jefferson St. Victorian Home redux
Updates to the Terry Building
Trinity Methodist Church new entrance
Mary P. Johnson Award
Our annual Mary P. Johnson Award is awarded to a historic structure project that meets the Secretary of the Interior’s high standards for preservation, restoration, and treatment. The awards have been ongoing annually since 1978, in honor of Mary P. Johnson, who was a force for arts and culture in our community at the time. The 2022 winner is:
The Ajax Café (Glaster House) renovation project