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Historic Charleston Foundation
The Historic Charleston Foundation (HCF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving and advocating for the historic architecture, neighborhoods, and cultural heritage of Charleston, South Carolina, USA. Founded in 1947, HCF has played a significant role in the preservation and revitalization of this historic city.
The foundation's primary mission is to protect and promote the historical, architectural, and cultural character of Charleston. This involves various activities and initiatives, such as:
- Historic Preservation: HCF is known for its efforts to protect and preserve historic buildings, structures, and neighborhoods in Charleston. It works to raise awareness about the importance of maintaining the city's unique architectural heritage.
- Advocacy: The foundation engages in advocacy efforts to influence local policies, regulations, and decisions that impact historic preservation and urban planning. It collaborates with city officials, residents, and other stakeholders to ensure that historic properties are valued and preserved.