Preservation Dallas

Celebrate The Centennial of Le Meridien Dallas, The Stoneleigh at This Roaring ’20s Soiree Thursday

By Candy's Dirt / October 24, 2023 /

This Thursday, October 26, 2023, Le Meridien Dallas, The Stoneleigh will host a gala fundraiser in honor of its 100-year anniversary by opening up its exclusive 11th and 12th floors for hundreds of lucky guests to toast the Centennial and party like it’s 1923. Partnering with The Stoneleigh is Preservation Dallas, the nonprofit organization dedicated to…

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Don’t Miss The Preservation Dallas Greenland Hills Centennial Home Tour This Saturday

By Karen Eubank / October 12, 2023 /

Greenland Hills is winding up its year of Centennial celebrations by partnering with Preservation Dallas on their neighborhood home tour this Saturday. Any lover of historic homes will find this to be one of the most charming home tours in town. What is now Greenland Hills was originally bought by a traveling salesman Elmer J.…

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Preservation Dallas Partners on The Greenland Hills Centennial Home Tour

By Karen Eubank / September 21, 2023 /

Greenland Hills is celebrating its centennial this year! Known as the original M Streets, the neighborhood was developed from 98 acres of the Bennett farm in 1923 by brothers Frank and Fletcher McNeny. They were smart businessmen and ensured the Interurban streetcar and bus lines extended into their development which attracted young professionals looking for…

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Mark Your Calendars For a Full Summer of Preservation Dallas Events

By Karen Eubank / May 25, 2023 /

If you are a history buff, a dedicated preservationist, or simply a curious newcomer to Dallas, there is a full slate of Preservation Dallas events this summer that are guaranteed to enlighten and entertain. We’ve been a fan of Preservation Dallas’ Summer Sizzlers series in the past, and this year’s events really turn up the…

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Preservation Dallas Names Carolyn Howard as New Executive Director

By Karen Eubank / May 23, 2023 /

Preservation Dallas has a new Executive Director, and I’m not sure there could be a better fit for this remarkable organization. The board met last night and unanimously approved candidate Carolyn Howard to lead Preservation Dallas into its next chapter. Preservation Dallas is a nonprofit founded in 1972. It is dedicated to the preservation and…

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