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Consultant outlines mid‑century survey for Penny Acres and Fairview Heights
Summary
A consultant briefed Decatur’s Historic Preservation Commission on a grant‑funded survey of Penny Acres and Fairview Heights, describing completed fieldwork, deliverables and a September presentation; staff stressed National Register listing is honorary and does not impose local restrictions.
Jamie Dustafano, a senior architectural historian with Environmental Corporation of America, told the Decatur Historic Preservation Commission on March 10 that fieldwork for a grant‑funded survey of the Penny Acres and Fairview Heights neighborhoods wrapped up the previous day and that the team photographed properties from the public right of way.
Dustafano said the project will produce a comprehensive inventory with addresses, parcel IDs, construction dates and house form/type; every property at least 40 years old will be documented on the Alabama Historical Commission survey form. "We'll first compile that…
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