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Students unveil interactive Newberry story map, board hears plans for QR codes and oral histories
Summary
Students presented a web-based "story map" of Newberry history to the Historic Architectural Review Board, showing an interactive timeline, National Register–based site narratives, masonry-treatment guidance, and plans to add oral-history clips and site QR codes.
A student team presented an interactive, web-based "story map" of Newberry’s history to the City of Newberry Historic Architectural Review Board on May 5, showing a timeline, historic imagery, property narratives and resources for property owners.
The presentation included a 360-degree walking-tour feature, an interactive map showing the historic-district boundary and properties identified as eligible in a 2023 survey, and a section summarizing proper masonry repair and repointing techniques. The students said the story map pulls historic descriptions from the National Register nomination and the…
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