Committee told National Historic Landmark status would be difficult and costly; documentation to be compiled
PHMC representatives reportedly said meeting National Historic Landmark standards would be difficult and the process could cost $70,000–$100,000; the committee will compile existing documentation and invite a PHMC representative to a future meeting to discuss grants and promotional opportunities related to the National Register.
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Lynne Frederick, representing the Historical Commission, reported that Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission (PHMC) representatives indicated it would be difficult to satisfy current National Historic Landmark criteria because of exacting standards and a challenging reviewer. Frederick said the estimated cost of pursuing landmark status could range between $70,000 and $100,000.
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