Dana Crawford & State Honor Awards
for Excellence in Historic Preservation
Colorado Preservation, Inc.’s (CPI) annual Dana Crawford & Alpine Bank State Honor Awards is Colorado’s premier statewide preservation awards event, honoring significant contributions toward preserving Colorado’s built and archaeological history as well as saving working landscapes. The evening’s namesake is Dana Crawford, a preservation pioneer who proved that saving historic buildings makes economic sense. She embodies the dedication to preservation that CPI celebrates each year at this event. CPI is grateful to Dana for her leadership and her work saving important landmarks statewide.
The Dana Crawford & State Honor Awards recognizes individuals, organizations, public agencies, and businesses from across the state, whose work demonstrates excellence in historic preservation. Accomplishments are recognized in the areas of preservation, rehabilitation, stewardship, leadership, and philanthropy.
Nominate a Resource or Person for a
2024 Alpine Bank State Honor Award
2022 Dana Crawford Awardee Tim Schultz with Dana Crawford
Each year, Colorado Preservation, Inc. (CPI) recognizes the efforts of individuals, organizations, public agencies, and businesses from across the state of Colorado, whose work demonstrates excellence in historic preservation.
Accomplishments are recognized in the areas of:
Preservation
Rehabilitation
Stewardship
Preservation Leadership
Philanthropy
Individuals, organizations, public agencies, and businesses involved in preservation in Colorado are eligible to receive an Alpine Bank State Honor Award.
We are opening nominations for our 2023 Alpine Bank State Honor Awards. Do you know of an individual or preservation project worthy of recognition? Nominate today and let us know!
2022 Dana Crawford and State Honor Awards Event
2021 Dana Crawford and State Honor Awards Event
2020 Dana Crawford and State Honor Awards Event
2019 Dana Crawford and State Honor Awards Event
Download PDF of awardee archive 1988–2021.
About Colorado Preservation, Inc.
Colorado Preservation, Inc. is a nonprofit organization that promotes historic preservation statewide by providing advocacy, education, outreach, and preservation services to communities and individuals. Our vision is to engage citizens across Colorado to honor and protect their heritage, to lead them to build a sustainable future with historic places, and to inspire them to prioritize the past as legacy.